Survivor Story: My Abuser Held Me Against My Will
Written by: BTSADV Survivor
I was young when we met, 14 to be exact. Things were ok at first, just on again off...
Survivor Story: I Was Abused Twice
Written by: BTSADV Survivor
I was brought up in a large family. My father was a good dad, but he worked a lot....
I Miss My Sister
By Calla Blawusch
The phone rings a few times before Laura Dimery picks up for our interview. In those last few seconds before...
Don’t Stay for the Kids
By Cesiah Guerra
“Her hands fumbled the doorknob, in hopes of a new beginning. But she dared not go.”
Every victim has their reasons...
How to Talk to Children About Domestic Violence After They Witnessed Abuse
By Cesiah Guerra
It was night when my son stood by my bed. He stood on guard to protect me, in case his...
Are You Ready To Confront Your Father About His Abuse?
By Cerelia Abram
Chances are, if your father was abusive to you, your siblings or your mother, you’ve kept your anger hidden.
You...