October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We are all born innocent, but Domestic Violence ruins that innocence. I know the affects Domestic Violence has on children because I am a... Read more >>

I went to pick up my three children today. They refused to come with me. My middle daughter wanted to come but not by herself. My son would not come without the eldest daughter, who spoke harshly to... Read more >>

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“A large number of people that work with survivors of domestic violence are survivors themselves. I used to have a professor that specialized in career counseling, and his favorite saying was,... Read more >>

I grew up in a domestically violent environment for the first six years of my life. My father and mom would have these lava filled arguments and tantrums before the actual hitting, punching, choking,... Read more >>

And he is not really a “golden boy.” He walks around bearing the same image, that of a loving husband, a good provider, well liked and respected by colleagues, neighbors and fellow church... Read more >>

When I first met him, I thought he was the other half of me. Always so concerned about how I was doing. Having good conversation with meaning. Respectful and appreciated me as a woman. What more could... Read more >>

I was married. I had an affair. I left my husband for my lover. Don’t judge me. You don’t know the why. I remember it all too well. My new husband had hit me before we were married. It... Read more >>

Myth: When we hear words like “domestic violence,” “physical abuse,” “abusive relationship,” or “perpetrator,” we tend to think of men as the aggressor... Read more >>

If dogs can be trained to do police work, why shouldn’t hairstylists be enlisted to spot signs of domestic abuse and refer customers so they can get help? Today’s New York Times... Read more >>