Posts tagged domestic violence
A Glimpse
A Glimpse

I truly believe I made it out so that I can use my story to help others find their strength to get out too.

-Elizabeth Jones

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Emotional Abuse, Physical AbuseElizabethJonesWe Are HERsexual abuse, physical violence, abuse, dating abuse, narcissism, red flags, toxic relationship, emotional abuse, physical abuse, CPTSD, Chronic PTSD, C-PTSD, controlling, control, child, co-parenting, escape, narcissist, isolation, alcoholism, domestic abuse, domestic violence, shame, manipulation, survivor, survivor story, alcohol, healing, grief, depressionComment
Survivor Story: Meet Alicia
Survivor Story: Meet Alicia

The first person Alicia told was her husband. They were both in tears when she confided in him. Alicia originally felt shameful because of it, but her husband has been so loving through it all. Alicia also has a group of key friends who are always there when she needs someone.

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Sexual Assault, Physical AbuseKelseyFlanaganincest, incest survivor, incest father, childhood incest, childhood sexual abuse, childhood abuse, child sexual assault, sexual assualt, sexual abuse, childhood, survivor, childhood survivor, child survivor, domestic violence, church, faith, God, survivor story, aliciaComment
Survivor Story: Meet Kristina
Survivor Story: Meet Kristina

Growing up, Kristina was made very aware of child sex abuse. Her mother had been abused as a young child, so when Kristina was able to grasp the concept at a young age, her mother made sure to inform Kristina about the abuse she endured as well as ask if Kristina had experienced any trauma.

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Sexual AssaultKelseyFlanaganincest, childhood sexual abuse, stepfather incest, repressed memories, nightmares, hispanic survivor, domestic violence, sexual assualt, rape, suicide, childhood incest