I met an abuser’s ally

I was at a moms' group yesterday. One of the moms was talking about a how a friend's wife left him and won't have anything to do with him and so on. I asked if there had been abuse. She responded that he was verbally abusive and talked circles around the XW, but the XW… Continue reading I met an abuser’s ally

Signs of an abusive relationship — where the abuse is hard to recognize

If your partner is displaying a combination of these behaviors, you may have a potential violent person on your hands. This list is adapted from “Signs to Look for in a Battering Personality,” from the Project for Victims of Family Violence, Fayetteville, Arkansas, and can be found at the archive of ARMS (Abuse Recovery Ministry… Continue reading Signs of an abusive relationship — where the abuse is hard to recognize