Some days, helping survivors will confront parts of you that you have not healed yet. Dear Colleague, Working with survivors often surfaces your own unprocessed wounds. Even the most seasoned provider can feel caught off guard by an emotional reaction. These reactions may come from past personal trauma, grief, or even early professional burnout. No […]
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Trauma bonding can feel invisible — yet it powerfully keeps survivors tied to abusive relationships. Dear Colleague, Understanding trauma bonding is essential if we want to offer true survivor empowerment. The more we understand trauma bonding, the better we can support survivors in breaking the cycle and reclaiming their healing journey. 👉 Resource to Support
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Some of the most profound shifts for survivors begin with giving themselves permission to choose their own response. Dear Colleague, Abusers often twist words, incite arguments, and create emotional traps designed to keep survivors entangled. Engaging in these conversations is often futile and draining. Teaching survivors the empowering skill of “Don’t Take The Bait” can
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