When Someone Else Controls the Money
Learn these terms and you can recognize financial abuse By Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD A relationship with an abusive partner often devastates victims’ finances. Unfortunately, leaving such a relationship often…
6 Ways to Raise Sexually Respectful Boys
Learn how to nurture boys who will not use sexual violence against their partners By Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD Over ninety percent of sexual abuse and sexual violence is perpetrated…
You Ask, We Answer: Domestic Violence FAQs
Answers to your top questions about domestic abuse and intimate partner violence By Hannah Craig DomesticShelters.org has been helping and supporting domestic violence victims, survivors, advocates and allies since 2014.…
Greer Up For Spare Change Hosted by The Hyde County Hotline
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2022 AT 5 PM Greer Up For Spare Change Hosted by The Hyde County Hotline Event by Lyriks PurposeDriven Holloway Martelle’s Feed House Restaurant Public · Anyone…
Where to Find Domestic Abuse Support Online
Virtual help for survivors of domestic abuse is available—if you know where to look By Shelley Flannery Being a survivor of domestic abuse is emotionally difficult, whether the abuse you…
9 Ways to Help a Victim of Domestic Violence
By Buddy T Buddy T is an anonymous writer and founding member of the Online Al-Anon Outreach Committee with decades of experience writing about alcoholism. Learn about our editorial process…
10 Signs You May be in an Unhealthy Relationship
Being in a relationship is not always easy but it should be an enjoyable and fulfilling experience, one where you feel supported and accepted by your partner. New relationships are…
4 Steps to Talking Divorce from an Abuser With Your Kids
The conversation can be especially tough when divorce occurs in the midst of domestic violence By Amanda Kippert This piece was originally published in 2016. It was updated in 2022.…
5 Things I Learned After Becoming a Survivor
She went from rock bottom to lifting other survivors up By Hannah Kay Herdlinger Super Bowl Sunday is an anniversary of sorts for me, and this one was a milestone:…
Why Didn’t Florida Courts Protect This 4-Year-Old?
Abusive father John Stacey murdered his young son before killing himself, one day after the boy’s mom was denied an order of protection By Amanda Kippert Ali Kessler was 39…