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In these articles, I explore common questions and challenges faced by women healing from domestic abuse, family violence, and trauma. I hope they will provide you with valuable insights and support. If you feel affected by any of the issues discussed, please don't hesitate to reach out for a compassionate consultation.
Recognising Coercive Control in Relationships
Do you often feel trapped or fearful in your relationship? Coercive control is a subtle yet damaging form of abuse that can erode your autonomy and independence. In this blog post, we explore the signs of coercive control, its psychological impacts, and how to seek help.
Recognising Emotional Abuse: Signs and Impact
Explore the signs of emotional abuse, its profound impact on self-esteem and mental health, and effective strategies for healing. Learn how to recognise abusive behaviours and break free from toxic relationships with professional guidance.
When Money Becomes Control: Recognising Financial Abuse
Financial and emotional abuse often intertwine, leaving survivors feeling isolated and trapped. This blog helps you recognise the signs of financial abuse, understand its impact, and explore practical steps to regain your independence.
Unhealthy Relationship Dynamics: Co-dependency Explained
Is your relationship feeling unbalanced? You might be experiencing co-dependency, where one partner gives more than they receive, leading to exhaustion and resentment. Discover how factors like childhood experiences and attachment styles contribute to co-dependent patterns, and learn how to reclaim your identity and happiness.
Why You Still Love Them: Understanding Love, Trauma Bonds & Abusive Relationships
Why do I still love my partner when they hurt me so much?" This is a common question for those in abusive relationships, where love and pain are intertwined. The cycle of abuse, trauma bonding, and gaslighting can make leaving feel impossible, even when you know the relationship is harmful. Understanding these dynamics is the first step toward breaking free and reclaiming your self-worth.
When Father’s Day Hurts
Father’s Day can be difficult if you’ve faced toxic, absent, or abusive relationships with your father. Explore why distance can be healing and discover gentle ways to care for yourself on this day. You’re not alone
Online vs. Face-to-Face Therapy: Which Is Right for You?
Wondering if online therapy is right for you? This article explores the pros and cons of telehealth counselling, including privacy, accessibility, and what helps clients feel most supported.
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
          
        
        
      
    Tag Cloud
- Emotional Abuse
 - Boundaries
 - Gaslighting
 - Trauma Recovery
 - Toxic Relationship
 - Relationships
 - Healing After Abuse
 - Domestic Violence
 - Childhood trauma
 - Abusive relationships
 - Attachment Style
 - self-esteem
 - Self-worth
 - Self-compassion
 - co-dependency
 - Self-Care
 - Emotional Healing
 - trauma bonding
 - Healing from Trauma
 - Family Dynamics
 - Red Flags
 - Trauma-Informed Therapy
 - Healthy Relationships
 - Cycle of Abuse
 - Relationship Dynamics
 - Emotional Well-being
 - Parental Estrangement
 - Relationship Advice
 - Signs of Toxic Relationships
 - Domestic Abuse