Ask Amanda: I Live with a Controlling Husband
A pattern of increasing control by a partner is abuse, and has the potential to escalate Mar 10, 2021 Amanda Kippert Q: My husband is very controlling, which I can…
10 Suggestions for Coping with Loneliness in the Pandemic
Loneliness might make you feel like calling up an ex, and when abuse was involved, this is a horrible idea Mar 03, 2021 Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD Domestic abusers isolate…
Dating After Domestic Violence, Critical Questions to Ask
Lonely in a pandemic, domestic violence survivors face difficult choices. Jun 15, 2020 Lisa Aronson Fontes, PhD With the extreme stresses of COVID-19 and social distancing, it is easy to…
Why We Blame Victims for Domestic Violence
And how to respond to victim-blaming when it’s directed at you Aug 23, 2017 Amanda Kippert How many times have you read a news story about a woman accusing someone…
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Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Wear orange on Feb. 9 for National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
Wear orange on Feb. 9 for National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month The national color chosen for Teen Dating Awareness Month is Orange. The National recognized day to wear orange…
Technology and Teen Dating Violence Are Unfortunately Linked
Dating abuse is easier than ever thanks to cell phones and social media By DomesticShelters.org On March 14 of this year, a young girl’s prank had unimaginable consequences. Tysen Benz,…