Relationships
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How Do You Find Safe People?
Looking for these three qualities will start you off on the right foot | After escaping abuse, finding a person who makes you feel safe can be like a breath of fres... read more
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Recognizing 'Unsafe People'
Authors identify three types of people who often spell trouble | Safe means that we feel protected from danger, that we feel cared for and not likely to be harmed. ... read more
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Dating After Domestic Violence
How to begin to take that leap when you think you can’t trust again | It can seem inconceivable when you’re going through it, but after every breakup—even those fro... read more
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4 Ways to Find a Healthy Relationship
Watch for these red flags early on | Scary thought: It’s not uncommon for a batterer to be the most charming person in the room when you first meet them. It’s not u... read more
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Can Abusers Change?
Once an abuser, always an abuser? Signs that recovery is possible | It’s a hotly debated topic with no easy answer. Can people change? Sure, we all change as we matur... read more
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