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Why Don’t You Just Leave?

by Leonie Segall March 6, 2025 No Comments

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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Her Story Series: Feature 7

by Leonie Segall March 25, 2015 No Comments

When children speak out about abuse in the home, YOU NEED TO LISTEN
Every child who witnesses domestic violence will be affected by it

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Her Story Series: Feature 6

by Leonie Segall March 25, 2015 No Comments

You can’t identify an abuser by the type of clothes they wear, where they live or the type of job they have
Abusers come in many different packages…rich, poor, educated, uneducated, and all sections in-between

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Her Story Series: Feature 5

by Leonie Segall March 3, 2015 No Comments

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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Her Story Series: Feature 4

by Leonie Segall February 16, 2015 No Comments

Remember that you can’t force someone to leave an abusive relationship, you need to be patient and be there when they are ready

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Why Don't You Just Leave?

by Leonie Segall November 26, 2014 No Comments

Leaving a domestic abuse relationship is very difficult. You have to deal with your inner dialogue as well as things people say

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Negotiating With Your Abuser

by Leonie Segall November 1, 2014 No Comments

Welcome to Right-On with HFG Happy Families Support Network Inc. (HFG) HFG is a not-for-profit support group that provides ongoing…

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Family Court After Abuse – Part 2

by Leonie Segall October 27, 2014 No Comments

Welcome to Right-On with HFG Happy Families Support Network Inc. (HFG) HFG is a not-for-profit support group that provides ongoing…

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Dealing with your Family Lawyer

by Leonie Segall October 8, 2014 No Comments

Welcome to Right-On with HFG Happy Families Support Network Inc. (HFG) HFG is a not-for-profit support group that provides ongoing…

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Parenting After Abuse

by Leonie Segall October 1, 2014 No Comments

Welcome to Right-On with HFG Happy Families Support Network Inc. (HFG) HFG is a not-for-profit support group that provides ongoing…