A True Story of Escaping Violence and Finding Freedom
By Anonymous Survivor This is the true story of how one brave survivor chose escaping violence and finding freedom over her abuser. **The following is written by survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** Online Dating Escalates Quickly I met a guy online, he seemed like the perfect […]
Domestic Violence: She Has a Pattern of Abuse
By Survivor Shawn This is the true story of how survivor Shawn escaped domestic violence. Meeting on Facebook 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 […]
Abuse by Proxy: A Mother’s Heartbreaking Journey
By Survivor Jammie *The following story of abuse by proxy is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.* Hurting the Kids to Hurt Me The fact that the abuser creates a climate where the other parent is forced into submission is a form of child […]
A Journey from Manipulation to Freedom After Cancer and Control
By Survivor Mary This is the story of survivor Mary and how she broke free from manipulation and control. **The following is written by survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** Finding Challenges Along the Way I am 62 years old. My adult son is 37. I live […]
Breaking Free of DV and Rebuilding Self-Worth
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence (DV) and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** The repair of the abuse is never fully done because the damage is too unrepairable. All in all, the mental, or physical abuse stays with the survivor for life. Future relationships […]
Surviving a Lifetime of Domestic Violence
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** Domestic Violence Early On My first experience with domestic violence was at age 14 with my high school boyfriend. He was controlling and forced me to have sex with him at his […]
