What Comes After Emotional Abuse?

What comes after emotional abuse?
What comes after emotional abuse is THE big question, the question that all emotionally abused women do – and don’t – ask themselves.  I say that both as someone who has been there and done (and not done) that, and as someone who has supported hundreds of other women as they […]

Who’s The Needy One In An Emotionally Abusive Relationship?

Who’s really the needy one in an emotionally abusive relationship is something emotionally abused woman don’t ask themselves. Why would they? It’s so counter-intuitive.
The dynamic of an emotionally abusive relationship works like this:

You meet this man
He is initially very keen
You respond – possibly despite initial misgivings
He sweeps you off your feet… and into a supporting […]

What Happens to Emotionally Abused Women In Counselling

What happens to emotionally abused women in counselling is not always what you would expect. It would be hard to overstate the hopes of emotionally abused women who go into counselling and/or therapy.  Now, finally, they have found someone who will be in their corner and help and support them on their journey to recovery.
Sadly, […]

What Happens To Emotionally Abused Women?

“What happens to emotionally abused women?” is such a vitally important question that it can be answered in several ways.   In this article I’m going to relate it to the question that emotionally abused women inevitably ask themselves in one form or another:
“What has happened to me?”
When women ask themselves that question underlying it is […]