Recognizing the Signs, Breaking the Silence, and Beginning to Heal October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month — a time to honor survivors, increase understanding, and recommit to ending abuse in all its forms. Domestic violence is not just physical. It’s...
How to tell them apart, where they overlap, and how to protect your peace It’s hard to scroll the internet without seeing words like narcissist, sociopath, and psychopath. These labels get tossed around because people are trying to name real harm. But the terms can...
It’s hard to go anywhere online these days and not hear the term “narcissism” thrown around. “Toxic narcissist” is another common term. But what, actually, is Narcissistic Abuse, and how does it related to these terms? Narcissistic Abuse is a form of emotional and...
Picture this. Your best friend just found out some devastating news. They’re calling you, reaching out for help. You tell them “I’m coming over. Just hold on.” When you arrive, you are attentive to them, you listen, you speak with warmth, focus on them with warm eyes,...
June is PTSD Awareness Month, and if you’re reading this, chances are that you or someone you care about has experienced trauma and the symptoms that persist after a traumatic experience. If you’re seeking answers, support, or simply a deeper understanding, this post...
