A Life of Sorrow and Abuse Turns Into Bravery and Growth

By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I am a survivor of childhood emotional neglect and abuse, sexual abuse, and domestic violence in a marriage of 33 years. Not to mention I am a mother of three adult children […]

Heartbreaking Story of Ashleigh Lindsey

By Tara Woodlee The Heartbreaking Story of Ashleigh Lindsey: A Mother’s Mission to Break the Silence on Domestic Violence. The Tragic Loss That Sparked a Movement On Friday, July 13, 2012, Tara Woodlee’s life changed forever. Her 20-year-old daughter, Ashleigh Marie Lindsey, and her unborn granddaughter, Patience Lynn, were brutally murdered in a horrific act […]

My Journey from Domestic Violence to Hope.

By Survivor Breaking Free: My Journey from Domestic Violence to Hope & Advocacy. In 2011, I made the difficult decision to ( My Journey from Domestic Violence to Hope ) leave an abusive relationship after an incident that forever changed the course of my life. My abuser locked our three small children in a bedroom […]

A Two-Time Survivor and Her Journey

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By Survivor Barbie I would love to tell you my story. I am a two-time survivor of domestic violence and abuse. *The following story is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.* The First Attack I was married to my husband at the time and […]

Surviving Domestic Abuse, Human Trafficking, and Trauma

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By Survivor *The following story is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.* Domestic Abuse I am a survivor of prolonged domestic violence, human trafficking, and abusive behaviors. The domestic abuse lasted for fifteen years. It was both emotional and physical.  I was subject to […]

Domestic Violence: My Story of Surviving Years of Abuse

Domestic Violence

By Domestic Violence Survivor Chloe This is my story on how I survived a domestic violence relationship. I was only 15 years old, soon to be 16.  *The following story is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.* Too Young to Know Domestic Violence As […]