In my latest podcast episode, 64-Mel Gibson's Domestic Abuse: How Money and Power Trump Justice, I delved into a case that starkly illustrates a disturbing reality: the rich and famous often operate under a different set of rules, especially when it…
It’s a natural human response to seek understanding, especially when faced with traumatic experiences like abuse. The question "Why?" echoes in our minds, driving us to dissect the abuser's motivations and behaviors. However, dwelling on the "…
Welcome to the 1 in 3 podcast blog! In this post, I'll be delving deeper into a critical issue discussed in my latest episode, 62-The Deadly Connection Between Intimate Partner Violence and Suicide Risk With Jessica Maerz, featuring Jessica Maerz, a…
Leaving an abusive relationship is a monumental step towards reclaiming your life. However, the journey doesn't end the moment you walk out the door. In fact, it's often just the beginning of a complex and challenging healing process. This blog post…
Welcome to the blog, Warriors! In my latest episode, 60-Domestic Violence AUTHOR and WARRIOR: Emma Jean Rowin; Part 2, I continued my conversation with Emma Jean Rowin, author and advocate, delving deeper into the realities of domestic abuse and its…
This blog post delves into the complex psychological factors that often trap individuals, regardless of intelligence or capability, in abusive relationships. We'll explore the insidious nature of abuse, examining how blame, excuses, and the gradual …
Co-parenting after a separation or divorce can be incredibly challenging, especially when high conflict is involved. This blog post expands on the key communication strategies discussed in my latest podcast episode, 58-Navigating High-Conflict Co-Pa…
This blog post expands on the powerful story shared by Marisol in episode 57 of the 1in3 podcast. It delves into her remarkable journey of resilience while navigating the incredibly challenging landscape of high-conflict co-parenting. We will explor…
This blog post delves into the complex issue of domestic violence within Indian marriages, exploring the cultural and societal factors that significantly impact victims' experiences and their ability to seek help. It expands on the themes discussed …
This blog post delves into the powerful role of holistic healing in the recovery journey for survivors of domestic violence. It expands on the insights shared by Dr. Anisha, an integrative medicine practitioner and trauma specialist, in my latest po…
This blog post delves into the practical advice and techniques shared by Sheena Yap Chan in my recent podcast episode, "54-Exploring Self-Confidence with Sheena Yap Chan," offering actionable steps to cultivate self-esteem and conquer self-doubt. We…
This blog post delves into the tragic death of Deanna Cook, examining the systemic failures that allowed her abuser to take her life despite her repeated attempts to seek help. I will explore the shortcomings in law enforcement response, the gaps in…
This blog post delves into the crucial role of believing survivors of domestic violence and dispels common misconceptions surrounding false accusations. We'll also explore the manipulative isolation tactics abusers employ and provide strategies to c…
In my recent podcast episode, 51-Domestic Violence WARRIOR and AUTHOR: Antoinette Foxworthy; Part 2, I delved into the profound experiences of domestic abuse survivors and explored the powerful concept of letting go as a path to healing. This blog p…
In this blog post, I delve into a powerful and poignant novel, No More, by Antoinette Foxworthy. This book, which we discussed extensively in my recent podcast episode, 50-Domestic Violence WARRIOR and AUTHOR: Antoinette Foxworthy; Part 1, offers a …
The holiday season, a time often associated with joy and togetherness, can unfortunately also be a period of heightened risk for individuals experiencing domestic violence. In this blog post, expanding on our recent podcast episode, we'll explore th…
This blog post expands on my personal journey from being a victim of domestic violence to becoming an advocate for others. It details the challenges I faced, the transformative process of healing, and the importance of seeking help. This is a story …
The Tragic Story of Caitlynne GuajardoThis blog post delves into the heartbreaking case of Caitlynne Guajardo, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short by her husband, Alex Daniel Guajardo. This isn't just a story of domestic violence; it…
This blog post expands on the crucial conversation I had with A. Garcia in my latest podcast episode, 42-Confronting Domestic Violence: A. Garcia; Part 1. We delve into the often-hidden reality of teen dating violence, exploring the warning signs, t…
This blog post delves into the complex phenomenon of trauma bonds, exploring why victims often remain trapped in abusive relationships. I'll examine the psychological mechanisms that perpetuate this cycle and use Michelle Johnson's powerful story, a…
This blog post expands on the themes explored in my latest podcast episode, 39-October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which delves into the harrowing realities faced by survivors of domestic violence. I'll examine the systemic barriers that p…
In this blog post, I delve into the often-overlooked aspect of domestic violence: the emotional devastation inflicted by navigating the legal system. This post expands on the powerful story shared by Viv in my latest podcast episode, 38-Domestic Vio…
This blog post delves into the tragic case of Clare Bernal, exploring the cyclical nature of stalking and domestic violence that ultimately led to her murder. I will analyze the patterns of abuse she experienced, highlighting how seemingly innocuous…
This blog post delves into the critical need to prioritize the voices and experiences of domestic violence survivors in the ongoing debate surrounding bail reform. I'll explore how their lived realities can and should shape policy decisions, leading…