Look Out for Mean Followed by Nice Followed by Mean, Followed by Nice….

Psalm 21:7-8 For the king trusts in the LORD, and through the steadfast love of the Most High he shall not be moved. Your hand will find out all your enemies; your right hand will find out those who hate you. One of the very common tactics of abusers is variously called crazy-making, or Stockholm… Continue reading Look Out for Mean Followed by Nice Followed by Mean, Followed by Nice….

Thursday Thought — The Dynamic Cycle of Abuse

  Most abusers do not practice their abusive behaviors all the time.  There may be periods in which their behavior is fairly normal and they show love and affection for their spouse and family.  Most victims will testify that their abuse was continual (recurring) but not continuous (uninterrupted). Many, but not all, victims have been… Continue reading Thursday Thought — The Dynamic Cycle of Abuse