Tag archives for Abuse
10 Warning Signs of a Controlling Relationship
A healthy romantic relationship is supposed to produce feelings of happiness and security but being involved with a controller can fill a person with anxiety and tension. Controllers are people…
How to leave a failing marriage
Knowing when to leave a marriage can be confusing and one of the most difficult decisions you'll ever make. However, it can also be the first step to a healthier,…
How to Know When You’re Dating a Loser (And Possible Abuser)
Maybe you've been burned found out your ex was cheating on you, spending joint money behind your back, or otherwise betraying your trust. Maybe the situation was much worse than…
Massachusetts Teen Victim of Dating Violence
18-year-old Lauren Astley's body was found in the edge of a marsh over the July 4 holiday weekend. She had been strangled and had a wound to the neck. Her…
Are You Trapped in a Possessive Relationship?
They can't stand you going out for a night with your friends. You've caught them reading your text messages and emails. Your relationship seems to swing back and forth between…
Remaining Friends After a Breakup
One of the most difficult things to do after a relationship is over is to remain friends with your former spouse or partner. This can be a very complex matter,…
The Truth about Dating Violence
It's a sad day when high schools begin to teach about dating violence in the classroom. But the reality is that many teens, especially girls, are going to have troubles…