helping Catholic women in abusive relationships grow in freedom and faith
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If you are struggling to help your children have a relationship with their abusive dad (whether you are still together or not), here are my tips.
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Catholic Annulment, Spiritual Healing is a slender, easy-to-read book about annulment that helps demystify why the Church requires this and what applicants can gain from the annulment process.
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Radical acceptance is understanding that things are not going to get better, your situation isn’t going to improve. Here’s how it can help women in abusive relationships.
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Aimee Says is an AI support tool for women in abusive relationships. This chat bot identifies abusive patterns, helps draft email / text responses, and offers support.
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Pope Francis served as the leader of the Catholic Church from March 2013 until his death in April 2025. He spoke strongly against domestic violence and for women’s rights.
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We hear over and over again, in both church and secular society, that divorce is bad. For women waking up to the abuse in their marriages, these messages can be excruciating. Divorce is bad but abuse is bad so what option is left to her?
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In recovering from abuse, I had to learn how to identify my own needs, how to meet those needs for myself, and how to express those needs to others when necessary.
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A poem about a young woman who constantly pours into others in her life, without pouring into herself.
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One of the Bible stories that shows a clear picture of abuse is the story of Abraham, Sarah and Hagar. Hagar is the handmaid who is treated badly by her master and mistress.
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Numerous stories in the Bible present a picture of God allowing a victim to leave an abuser and of God himself rescuing victims from their abusers.