Narcissistic Abuse: What It Is and Why It Matters
Narcissistic abuse is a form of emotional manipulation that’s often misunderstood—but it can be just as dangerous as physical violence. In this post, we explore the warning signs, the deep psychological impact on survivors, and why early awareness is critical to preventing escalation. Abuse doesn’t have to leave bruises to be life-threatening—and speaking up can save lives.
The Realities of Domestic Violence: Beyond the Stereotypes
Domestic violence isn’t just physical abuse — it includes emotional, financial, and coercive control that often go unseen. Learn why breaking stereotypes matters for supporting all survivors.
The Gaps in Our Systems: Why Survivors Still Fall Through the Cracks
Our systems often fail survivors of domestic violence in Alabama—due to limited shelters, legal barriers, economic struggles, and more. Learn where these gaps exist and practical ways you can help close them.
What Survivor Justice Really Means
Survivor justice isn’t just about courts and convictions — it’s about safety, healing, and being heard. Learn what real justice looks like for survivors and why Alabama’s systems need to do better.
The Hidden Costs of Domestic Violence in Our Communities
Domestic violence doesn’t just impact individuals — it affects entire communities. From the economic strain on public systems to the deep emotional costs, this post explores the ripple effects of abuse and why it’s time we start paying attention. Learn how the Alabama Domestic Violence Registry Project is working toward accountability, healing, and change.
What It Really Means to Center the Voices of Women
The Alabama Domestic Violence Registry Project is about more than data — it’s about truth, accountability, and giving survivors a voice. Learn how this bold initiative aims to shift the culture around abuse and make Alabama safer for everyone.
Behind the Numbers: Understanding Domestic Violence’s Impact on Alabama Families and Communities
Domestic violence isn’t just a personal struggle—it’s a community crisis that affects millions across Alabama. This post breaks down the hard facts, showing the real cost of abuse on families, health, and public resources, and highlights how we can all be part of the solution.
What Is Coercive Control? The Abuse You Can’t Always See
Coercive control is abuse that doesn’t always show up as bruises. It’s manipulation, isolation, and fear — and it’s more common than you think. Learn what it looks like and why it’s so dangerous.