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12 Steps for Overcoming Abuse

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Nyx

12 Steps for Overcoming Abuse Holly T. Hammershoy, M.Ed., Resident Therapist for The Center of Hope For Women, Newburyport 1) We admitted that we have worth and power. 2) We came to believe that we were not responsible for our … Continue reading →

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What About The Men?

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Nyx

What About The Men? by: Rev. Dr. Marie M. Fortune Finally, maybe some good news: there are men who care about sexual and domestic violence. The Fathers’ Day Poll released by the Family Violence Prevention Fund reveals the following: · … Continue reading →

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Why It’s So Hard To Leave

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Nyx

Helping A Victim Domestic violence, or “partner abuse,” affects the lives of millions of people. It’s been the subject of hundreds of books, magazine articles, movies, and television programs. We know that beating someone is a terrible thing. But beatings … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Love

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Nyx

The Gift of Love by Robert Sidell, Rev., J.D. What is the soul of love? In this world that we live we each search for love in a different way. One searches for it in a romantic relationship, another in … Continue reading →

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This Time

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Nyx

This Time by: Bethany Scaggs ©2007 Writtin for battered women everywhere You told me you loved me, I guess you must have lied. If you would have loved me, You wouldn’t have made me cry. You slammed me up against … Continue reading →

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