If only someone could climb inside your head, and see, hear and feel what it’s like to try to leave an abusive relationship.
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Being Abused – How it feels
Ever wonder why women stay in abusive relationships? Close your eyes, take a deep breath and let my words paint a picture for you.
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Feelings
What do I need when I have nothing else to give. I wake up feeling empty, drained, stressed. I feel like there is a hole in the centre of my chest…
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How to Help Someone Who is Being Abused
When you hear that a family member or friend is being abused, your general and instinctive reaction is usually to go visit the abuser and beat them up so they know how it feels.
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What is Abuse
How do you know if you are in an abusive relationship? Abuse is not always about physical violence, abuse is often times silent, unseen and just as harmful and dangerous as physical violence.
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So You're Triggered
Another meltdown, hands shaking, hyperventilating, tears streaming down your face, can’t find the words, tongue stuck to the roof of your mouth, feeling like you are about to hurl or faint.
Continue ReadingHFG hosts Walk-a-thon in support of Domestic Abuse Survivors
HFG Happy Families Support Network Inc. (HFG) is pleased to announce its 3rd Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence to…
Continue ReadingHow to Help Someone Who is Being Abused
When you hear that a friend or family member is being abused, your general and instinctive reaction is usually to go visit the abuser and beat them up so they know how it feels. But take a step back, slow down and think
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When children speak out about abuse in the home, YOU NEED TO LISTEN
Every child who witnesses domestic violence will be affected by it
Her Story Series: Feature 5
Being abused is a very lonely place to be…who can you trust? Can you speak up and still be safe? Will you lose your children?
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