April GoffMar 12, 20225 min readTrauma BondingMany people have heard the term “trauma bonding,” but it is not well understood and there are a lot of misconceptions about it. I want to...
April GoffJan 15, 20223 min readWhy Do I Love and/or Miss My Abuser? Is something wrong with me? Nothing is wrong with you if you love and/or miss your abuser. There are any number of reasons why you could...
April GoffNov 12, 20218 min readGrooming in Adult RelationshipsGrooming is a form of abuse where a person is manipulated into isolation and dependence on the groomer, which allows them to be...
April GoffOct 30, 20219 min readWhy People Stay in Abusive RelationshipsWhen it comes to people staying in abusive relationships, I have heard a lot of snap judgments about it.
April GoffSep 25, 20215 min readParentification TraumaParentification is a form of abuse where a child is forced to take on the role of a parent. It’s important to note that taking on...