Documenting Coercive Control for Family Court

In my work, I support people facing high-conflict divorces or recovering from emotional abuse—people who are often just starting to put words to what they’ve endured. For many, it’s not only about healing but also figuring out how to communicate their experience in a...

Recognizing the Post-Separation Cycle of Abuse

One day, in the middle of another desperate Google search to figure out if I was losing my mind or being gaslit, I stumbled onto something that made everything snap into focus: Post Separation Abuse At first, I slammed my laptop shut. I told myself this didn’t apply...

The Reality of the Family Court System

The Reality of the Family Court System The family court system is meant to be a place where you can seek justice and protection from your abuser, whether it’s physical, mental, or emotional abuse. When you’re married and ready to leave your abuser, whether...