by Angela Onyebuchi | Jun 24, 2024 | Abuse
Spousal abuse, often referred to as domestic violence, is surrounded by many misconceptions that can prevent people from understanding the severity and complexity of the issue. Here are a few common misconceptions and why they are incorrect: “It only happens to...
by Angela Onyebuchi | May 30, 2024 | Abuse
Breaking free from codependency in abusive relationships can be incredibly challenging but is crucial for personal well-being and growth. Codependency means that one person is overly reliant on the other for emotional support and self-worth, often at the expense of...
by Angela Onyebuchi | May 29, 2024 | Abuse
Spiritual and religious abuse refers to the mistreatment or manipulation of individuals by spiritual or religious leaders, authorities, or systems. This can include: Emotional manipulation and control Coercion or forced participation in religious practices Shaming or...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Apr 22, 2024 | Abuse
If someone has experienced sexual abuse or is in a domestic violence situation, I would offer the following advice: Seek help and support: Reach out to a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional. Believe your feelings: Recognize that your emotions...
