Surviving Domestic Abuse: A True Story of Escaping Violence and Finding Freedom

By Survivor I met a guy online, he seemed like the perfect guy for me so understanding and loving, I fell head over heels. It didn’t take long before I realized he wasn’t what he seemed. Anytime I didn’t do or say what he wanted he would belittle me and bully me. Then before you […]
The Devil in Polo 2: Surviving Domestic Violence and Escaping an Abusive Relationship

By Survivor Shawn I am a victim of Domestic Violence. Beginning in the month of December of 2020, I took it upon myself to seek a relationship on a dating site for Facebook. It was a new feature offered by Facebook, so I gave it a try since it was free. Not knowing what I […]
“Abuse by Proxy: A Mother’s Heartbreaking Journey Through Manipulation, Loss, and Survival”

By Survivor Jammie The fact that the abuser creates a climate where the other parent is forced into submission is a form of child psychological abuse in itself. Moreover, some children can also be directly targeted by the abuser in a bid to hurt the victim. For example, they may be threatened or assaulted when […]
“Survivor of Abuse: A Journey Through Childhood Trauma and Domestic Violence”

By Survivor Julie My story goes back a long time ago with 2 different abusers one being my dad, he use to tell me I was fat I was afraid of him on the day of my driving test (he was a driving instructor) he went into the test centre and told everyone I didn’t […]
“Survivor of Domestic Abuse: 4 Years of Beatings, Betrayal, and Struggle for Justice”

By Survivor Kelly I am a domestic abuse survivor.. I endured abuse over 4yrs.. To write my whole experience the beatings every day 365 days a yr over 4 yrs is alot to write.. F he cheated.. He used to pay for sexual favours from other women.. He hated that I knew his next move […]
“Survivor of Domestic Abuse: A Journey from Manipulation to Freedom After Cancer and Control”

By Survivor Mary I am 62 years old my adult son 37. I live happy alone family in ireland, long friendships people warm to me including my company. As my son left home 11 yrs ago i remained single from a large family and a young mum this was first living happy alone. At my […]