When Marissa first came to me, she was going through her second divorce. Both partners had been physically and emotionally abusive during the relationship, and the divorce was nothing short of ...

In a society where cycles of abuse and violence persist across generations, stories like It Ends With Us offer a glimpse of hope. Adapted from Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, the 2024 film tells ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In light of two recent domestic violence cases that have captured the community’s attention, local law enforcement and advocacy ...

A key factor in perpetuating this cycle is impaired empathy in parents who grew up in abusive environments. Simply put, parental empathy, the ability to understand and respond to children's emotions, ...

When my son was born, I made a promise to myself and to him: the cycle of trauma and addiction stops now. I was 12 years sober at the time. The path that got me there had been filled with abuse, shame ...

The Free to Grow programme helps working parents to develop nonviolent parenting skills, manage stress and resolve conflict.

Most people think trauma bonds develop from shared difficult experiences or mutual support during tough times. However, mental health professionals warn that these emotional connections often mask a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A local non-profit organization is marking 40 years of helping families break intergenerational cycles of childhood trauma in Middle Tennessee. The Family Center has evolved ...

“My mother isn’t a villain. I love her dearly, but I also understand her limitations," Cox tells PEOPLE in this week's issue ...

Money isn’t just numbers—it’s history, emotion and survival. For Native Americans, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians, financial trauma runs deep, rooted in forced assimilation, systemic exclusion ...