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I can answer just about anything on abusive relationships, but I can't give legal advice on how to get out of one that's something you need to speak with an attorney or a counselor trained and certified to deal with domestic violence issues to get resources in pursuing any/all legal recourse(s).
Experience in the area
I have been in abusive relationships and I have shared my experience in helping others to get out of these types of relationships. I was in two abusive relationships one lasting nearly 2 years and the other for 5 years.
Education/Credentials
Associates degree, bachelors degree, and I am a certified nursing assistant
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Recent Answers from Nafeesah
2012-01-21 Got hit by my husband have ear drum perforation:
It's time to make some key decisions in your life I tell women who are in your situation that you have to do what you need to do to make your life better. There's no reason why you should remain committed
2011-12-26 "professional victim" addict/alcoholic wife:
If your wife has a drinking problem or any kind of substance abuse problem you can get your kids legally when you're filing for divorce and if you have proof of your wife being abusive while high or intoxicated
2011-12-17 help:
My apologies for the delay I am getting a lot of people writing in to me about various things surrounding this topic. I think it's time to look at whether you need to be in this relationship because you
2011-11-30 Nowhere else to go:
Giving that you are from the Netherlands I don't know how they help people in your situation. My advice to you is to seek out a trusted friend you can stay with until you can work out something with your
2011-11-09 help:
Here's what I am going to tell you please take this seriously.....people who are abusive tend to be very manipulative in keeping someone close to them. What you need to do is flat out tell this man that
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