My Story: Years of Abuse

Trigger Warning This story may contain descriptions of physical and sexual violence that some survivors may find particularly upsetting. Please consider your triggers and well-being before reading past this point. × Dismiss alert There were no red flags. Or at least, none that I couldn’t live with. No one is absolutely perfect right? Share on […]

Nikki W

Trigger Warning This story may contain descriptions of physical and sexual violence that some survivors may find particularly upsetting. Please consider your triggers and well-being before reading past this point. × Dismiss alert I looked in a saw him reaching on to the top shelf not realizing of knowing he had a gun up there […]

Carly S

Trigger Warning This story may contain descriptions of physical and sexual violence that some survivors may find particularly upsetting. Please consider your triggers and well-being before reading past this point. × Dismiss alert I was constantly diminished, told I was never enough, never did anything for him, verbally abused with words I couldn’t even say […]

My story – Karen S

Hi my name is Karen, I was in a domestic violence relationship for 4 years. My ex whom I have 3 children by began being physically abusive in 2007. We had our first child together in March of 2008. When I was pregnant he tried to suffocate me. He broke my nose one night when […]

My story – Amanda A

Hi there, My name is Amanda. When I was 27 I met a man that I was set up with by a friend that she knew from highschool. He seemed sweet and nice and so I thought I would give it a go. So we went for a date. Halfway through we went out to […]

My story – Amanda D

My story of survival began about five and a half years ago. I had known this person for many years at the point we finally decided to start dating. I knew how he treated all of his ex’s, which was horrible, but I kept thinking that he wouldn’t do that to me because we had […]