Create a Personal Safety Plan

A safety plan is vital for anyone in an abusive situation. Explore how to create a detailed plan that ensures your physical and emotional safety, no matter the circumstances.

10 Key Steps to Making a Safety Plan for Domestic Violence

10 Key Steps to Making a Safety Plan for Domestic Violence

Leaving an abusive partner takes monumental courage. Not only can it trigger an unparalleled retaliation, but it can also cause …
Anne Duvaux

By Anne Duvaux

Coach| 8  min read

Understanding Self-Defense and Domestic Violence Charges

Understanding Self-Defense and Domestic Violence Charges

Domestic violence is a distressing and pervasive issue that affects millions of people around the world. Often trapped in an …
Sharon Feldman

By Sharon Feldman

9  min read

Controlling Husband: Key Signs and How to Deal With It

Controlling Husband: Key Signs and How to Deal With It

It’s not always easy to recognize when a relationship begins to feel “off,” especially when the person you love seems …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 12  min read

11 Ways to Protect Yourself From an Abusive Partner

11 Ways to Protect Yourself From an Abusive Partner

Are you feeling uneasy or unsure about your relationship?  Do you ever question whether certain behaviors from your partner are …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 12  min read

How to Deal With an Abusive Husband?

How to Deal With an Abusive Husband?

Talking about abuse, especially abuse within the sacred bonds of marriage, is difficult. Each situation, person, and relationship differs in …
Elizabeth McCormick, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Evansville, IN

By Elizabeth McCormick

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 5  min read

Leaving an Abusive Husband

Leaving an Abusive Husband

Marilyn knew there was trouble when she walked through the kitchen door. The TV was blaring, the liquor cabinet was …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 5  min read