Returning to School in a Virtual World
Co-Parenting with Your Abuser During a Pandemic
How to Keep Your Children Centered During Upheaval
By MaryBeth Koenes As a life coach and mother, I have encountered a lot of parents asking for tools to help them not only cope with the recent routine upheavals due to COVID-19, but also to support their children’s mental and emotional health through the sudden, radical life changes. Whether it’s due to a global […]
Survivor Story: My Daughter and I Were Homeless for Six Months After Leaving My Abusive Husband
Submitted by: *Louise, Survivor Common barriers faced by domestic violence victims when trying to leave include financial dependency upon the abuser, lack of transportation and employment, and lack of access to affordable, stable housing. Often, victims and survivors are forced to make a choice no one should. They either sacrifice shelter in exchange for their […]
Survivor Story: Forgiving Myself Was Part of My Journey
Submitted by: Tracy, Survivor The path out of an abusive relationship is long and filled with obstacles that survivors must overcome during their journeys to heal. Understanding the severity of what one has escaped while reliving memories of abuse and battling through the trauma, guilt, and shame take their toll. On top of this, many […]
