One characteristic of abusive personalities is that there are common tactics that most use. These tactics create a pattern of behavior that can give us clues to their motivation and their intentions for the relationship. What is interesting is that our society, and Hollywood in particular, tend to ‘romanticize’ these very behaviors that abusers use […]
Archives for February 2022
February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
When people speak of domestic violence often times it is assumed they are talking about adults, but did you know teen dating violence is all around us? According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) 1 in 11 females and 1 in 14 males experienced physical dating violence last year and 1 in 8 females […]