In every relationship, two different sets of experiences and perspectives come together. For some, this can be challenging, because past trauma and abuse have affected the way intimate relationships appear in day-to-day life. If you are in a relationship with someone...
Whether you belong to a religious community or not, religion and culture are frequently intertwined, and no doubt has influenced your life and the lives around you. Of the variety of traditions, from Judaism to Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and varieties of Christianity,...
More often lately, people have found romance, fun, and companionship through dating apps and websites. While the prevalence of this technology has ensured that most people using dating sites and apps are honest and sincerely looking for a healthy romantic or sexual...
Many survivors stumble on their journey towards healing—it's all part of the process! Depending on the situation, those who have experienced abuse may struggle with depression, anxiety, anger, dissociation, mood issues, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), shame,...
Abuse can occur in relationships of any age. In fact, young women ages 16 to 24 are three times more likely to experience an abusive relationship than women of any other age. For many young people, romantic and sexual relationships may be a completely new terrain. As...