WHEN DATING HURTS

136. "Erin" Pt 1 of 2 - Married to a DV Nightmare

03 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first in a two-part story with Erin.  Erin was taken advantage of while she was suffering through a highly sensitive passage in her life...

135. "Amanda" - Pt 2 of 2 - Horrific Domestic Violence Upon Children

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two parts with Amanda.   This interview comes with all the trigger warnings. Amanda lives in Australia, but her story could ha...

134. "Amanda" - Pt 1 of 2 - Horrific Domestic Violence Upon Children

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two parts with Amanda. This interview comes with all the trigger warnings. Amanda lives in Australia, but her story could have t...

133. "Sabrina" - Pt 3 of 3 - "DV" Tragedy in/after College

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part three of three parts with Sabrina.   She met him in her freshman year of college. He was a senior. Was it love at first sight Maybe fo...

132. "Sabrina" - Pt 2 of 3 - "DV" Tragedy in/after College

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of three parts with Sabrina.   She met him in her freshman year of college. He was a senior. Was it love at first sight? Maybe f...

131. "Sabrina" - Pt 1 of 3 - "DV" Tragedy in/after College

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of three parts with Sabrina. She met him in her freshman year of college. He was a senior. Was it love at first sight? Maybe for her...

130. Serena - A Startling Financial Abuse Nightmare!

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Serena offers to speak about the financial "bottomless pit" she was put in. We cover financial abuse in this episode. It's a subject that never gets ...

129. Bill Mitchell - Answering Your Most-Important Questions

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I get a lot of questions via email, Facebook, Instagram, and before and after speeches. I felt it a good idea to answer them for you in this episode...

128. Janine Latus - Sister of DV Victim AND a Survivor (Repeat)

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I read Janine Latus's 336-page book, "If I Am Missing or Dead", years ago. I finished it in two days. It was that compelling a read. I reached out to ...

127. "Blair" - Brave Domestic Violence Survivor in both Childhood and Dating

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Blair wrote me and said, “The more I listen to your podcast the more I feel compelled to share.” Blair grew up, in her words, “Surrounded and m...

125. "Sara" - My Cousin is a DV Survivor

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Sara" is a domestic violence survivor. She is also my cousin. Sara appeared to be in a perfect marriage. A nice home and three healthy boys. But her...

126. RERELEASED - Detective Jim McGowan - Detective's Insight into DV & More (Repeat)

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On June 3, 2005, Detective Jim McGowan contacted me with knowledge about what happened to my daughter. Earlier that day, he interviewed Kristin's mur...

124. Sheri Kurdakul - DV Survivor and Forward-Thinking Entrepreneur

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sheri Kurdakul is a domestic abuse survivor. There is nothing typical about the abuse she suffered. Like many survivors of abuse, her story is challen...

123. Karen Widdoss - Left for Dead by Ex-Boyfriend.

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Karen Widdoss is a courageous survivor of a murderous assault suffered when she was a young teen.  In the summer of 1994, her ex-boyfriend attacked ...

122. What You Should Do Before Leaving Your Abuser ! ! !

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I was urged to run this episode again. IT'S SO POWERFUL! One of our well-informed WHEN DATING HURTS listeners sent me an email with a list of things ...

121. Taylor - Pt 2 of 2 - She Never Should Have Dated Him

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part story.  Taylor is a 39-year-old survivor from northern New York. She is two years with no contact from her emotionall...

120. Taylor - Pt 1 of 2 - She Never Should Have Dated Him

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part story. Taylor is a 39-year-old survivor from northern New York. She is two years with no contact from her emotionally ...

119. Annie - Pt 3 of 3 - A Domestic Violence Personal History

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

My three-part interview with Annie reveals a smart, innocent, creative, and fragile young woman giving her best to find a sustainable life. Her desir...

118. Annie - Pt 2 of 3 - A Domestic Violence Personal History

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

My three-part interview with Annie reveals a smart, innocent, creative, and fragile young woman giving her best to find a sustainable life. Her desi...

117. Annie - Pt 1 of 3 - A Domestic Violence Personal History

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

My three-part interview with Annie reveals a smart, innocent, creative, and fragile young woman giving her best to find a sustainable life. Her desir...

116. Laura Clary - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Speaks with Us.

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Few have as many credentials attached to their names as this amazing woman. Please allow me to introduce you to Laura Clary, BSN, RN, FNE-A/P, SANE-...

115. Victorea Luminary - Heroic Survivor of Two Narcissistic Relationships

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

From a very early age, Victorea Luminary and her father were abused by her alcoholic mother. Finally free from decades of abuse, she innocently ran in...

114. J.D. McCabe - Male Survivor Tells Shocking Marital Abuse Story

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

J.D. McCabe maintained a loving relationship with his wife for nearly twenty years before their marriage, family, and world began to crumble. Their fo...

113. Mindy - Pt 2 of 2 - A Survivor's Progress Report

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part chat with Mindy. In the middle of 2023, Mindy appeared on the WHEN DATING HURTS podcast as “Becca”. It was a name ...

112. Mindy - Pt 1 of 2 - A Survivor's Progress Report

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part chat with Mindy. In the middle of 2023, Mindy appeared on the WHEN DATING HURTS podcast as “Becca”. It was a name ...

111. WDH Host and Father of Kristin Mitchell

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Hello, it's Bill.  It's early 2024, and I will give you my thoughts as WHEN DATING HURTS enters our fourth year speaking out to the world about dati...

110. "Gena" - Domestic Violence Survivor as Child and Adult

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Gena contacted me after hearing my interview on another national podcast. She was determined to make her story of abuse survival known so current vict...

109. Danielle Patrice - Pt 3 of 3 - "DV" Survivor and Author

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two in a three-part story. Danielle Patrice received very few breaks in life. Her parents divorced when she was young, and when she was ...

108. Danielle Patrice - Pt 2 of 3 - "DV" Survivor and Author

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two in a three-part story. Danielle Patrice received very few breaks in life. Her parents divorced when she was young, and when she was ...

107. Danielle Patrice - Pt 1 of 3 - "DV" Survivor and Author

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one in a three-part story. Danielle Patrice received very few breaks in life. Her parents divorced when she was young, and when she was ...

106. "Ryan" - Pt 2 of 2 - Shocking Story of Male Domestic Violence Survivor

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Ryan" volunteered to speak with us. We are so glad he did.   What Ryan told us you will find stunning. This conversation will be remembered as one...

105. "Ryan" - Pt 1 of 2 - Shocking Story of Male Domestic Violence Survivor

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

"Ryan" volunteered to speak with us. We are so glad he did. What Ryan told us you will find stunning. This conversation will be remembered as one of...

104. Barbra Walker - Pt 3 of 3 - Horrific Murder Attempt by Abusive Husband

14 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Barbra’s story takes time to tell. For that reason, it is presented to you in three parts. This is part three. Trigger Warnings due to graphic viol...

103. Barbra Walker - Pt 2 of 3 - Horrific Murder Attempt by Abusive Husband

14 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Barbra’s story takes time to tell. For that reason, it is presented to you in three parts. This is part two. Trigger Warnings due to graphic violen...

102. Barbra Walker - Pt 1 of 3 - Horrific Murder Attempt by Abusive Husband

13 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Barbra’s story takes time to tell. For that reason, it is presented to you in three parts. This is part one.  Trigger Warnings due to graphic viol...

101. Bill Mitchell - Pt 2 of 2 - Interviewed by the "Surviving Abuse" Podcast

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part conversation. I was recently interviewed by David Keck. David is the host of the “Surviving Abuse” podcast. The S...

100. Bill Mitchell - Pt 1 of 2 - Interviewed by the "Surviving Abuse" Podcast

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part conversation.  I was recently interviewed by David Keck. David is the host of the “Surviving Abuse” podcast. The...

99. "Natalie" - Pt 2 of 2 — Hear it from a Marital Abuse Survivor

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Natalie puts her life on full display so others can learn from her missteps. In her late teens, she consistently overlooked warning signs that would ...

98. "Natalie" - Pt 1 of 2 — Hear it from a Marital Abuse Survivor

01 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Natalie puts her life on full display so others can learn from her missteps. In her late teens, she consistently overlooked warning signs that would ...

97. "Holly" - Pt 3 of 3 - Saving Her Marriage Nearly Cost Her Life.

29 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part three of a three-part story. Holly wasn’t looking for a boyfriend the evening she met Phil. Soon after they met, she felt they might h...

96. "Holly" - Pt 2 of 3 - Saving Her Marriage Nearly Her Life.

28 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a three-part story. Holly wasn’t looking for a boyfriend the evening she met Phil. Soon after they met, she felt they might hav...

95. "Holly" - Pt 1 of 3 - Saving Her Marriage Nearly Cost Her Life.

28 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a three-part story.  Holly wasn’t looking for a boyfriend the evening she met Phil. Soon after they met, she felt they might h...

94. Lisa Waldon - Pt 2 of 2 - Most Horrific Marital Abuse

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The two episodes in this story come with content warnings. You may find when listening to this story that the content is too intense for you. If that...

93. Lisa Waldon - Pt 1 of 2 - Most Horrific Marital Abuse

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The two episodes in this story come with content warnings.  You may find when listening to this story that the content is too intense for you. If th...

92. Carla Clanagan - Mother of Brutally Attacked Teen Daughter

24 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In 2015, I met with Carla Clanagan at many domestic-violence related events. Besides her limitless work in the domestic violence field, Carla was also...

91. Jen - OMG, Her Abused Friend is in Prison?! Pt 3 of 3

16 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jen's friend, Mary, is serving a 15-year sentence in a state prison. How could this happen??? Q: Was Mary guilty of her crime?   A: Yes, she was. Q...

90. Jen - OMG, Her Abused Friend is in Prison?! Pt 2 of 3

16 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jen's friend, Mary, is serving a 15-year sentence in a state prison. How could this happen??? Q: Was Mary guilty of her crime?  A: Yes, she was.  ...

89. Jen - OMG, Her Abused Friend is in Prison?! Pt 1 of 3

16 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jen's friend, Mary, is serving a 15-year sentence in a state prison. How could this happen??? Q: Was Mary guilty of her crime? A: Yes, she was. Q: W...

88. Police Lt. Mark Wynn - Pt 2 of 2 - Champion for DV Justice!

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Content/Trigger Warnings: domestic abuse, domestic violence, alcoholism, and graphic violence. We are most fortunate to have this two-part conversati...

87. Police Lt. Mark Wynn - Pt 1 of 2 - Champion for DV Justice!

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Content/Trigger Warnings: domestic abuse, domestic violence, alcoholism, and graphic violence. We are most fortunate to have this two-part conversati...

86. Cherice Bloom - Pt 2 of 2 - Heroic Young Woman's Story

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part narrative. Let me say upfront that I totally admire this woman. This is a cautionary tale for parents and children. T...

85. Cherice Bloom - Pt 1 of 2 - Heroic Young Woman's Story

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part narrative. Content/Trigger Warnings: domestic abuse, domestic violence, alcoholism, and graphic violence. Let me say ...

84. How an Abusers Thinks. Our First Installment. Pt 2 of 2

24 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Content/Trigger Warnings: domestic abuse, domestic violence, alcoholism, and graphic violence. This is part two of a two-part narrative. What you he...

83. How an Abusers Thinks. Our First Installment. Pt 1 of 2

23 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Content/Trigger Warnings: domestic abuse, domestic violence, alcoholism, and graphic violence. This is part one of a two-part narrative. What you he...

82. Katie Campbell - Saving Pets of Survivors with "RedRover"

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The WHEN DATING HURTS podcast has covered many facets of the domestic violence issue. But this one is new.  Abusers often have patterns of violence ...

81. Brenda - A Domestic Violence Survivor's Eerie Abuse Story

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Brenda's story has many twists and turns.  You will hear the insidious ways her abuser would not give up when she expressed no further interest in h...

80. Sebastian Pt 2 of 2 - Host of "Get Over Him" Podcast

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sebastian Soul has been a sought-after international dating coach for over a decade. He is also the host of two very different podcasts: the “Get Hi...

79. Sebastian Pt 1 of 2 - Host of "Get Over Him" Podcast

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sebastian Soul has been a sought-after international dating coach for over a decade. He is also the host of two very different podcasts: the “Get Hi...

78. Bill Mitchell - Interviewed on the "I Need Blue" podcast

04 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

From time to time, I was interviewed on someone else's podcast. This is one of those occasions.  "I Need Blue", hosted by Jen Lee, shares real-life ...

77. Susan Saurman - Domestic Violence Survivor from an Early Age

29 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Susan Saurman and I met in early 2021 when we traded emails soon after she read my book, WHEN DATING HURTS (Amazon). She told me about her upbringing—...

76. Dr. Colleen Lelli, Ed.D. - Author of "Trauma Sensitive Schools"

27 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dear Listeners, I was fortunate get time with Dr. Colleen Lelli. In this interview, she talks about her book, "Trauma Sensitive Schools - The Importan...

75. Emily McCoy - Discussing Financial Abuse

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Emily McCoy facilitates the Financial Empowerment Program at Laurel House, the largest domestic violence agency in Montgomery County, PA. Laurel Hou...

74. Alexandra - Pt 2 of 2 - Dating Abuse from the Very Start

20 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of two parts with Alexandra. Her story follows along the path of many dating abuse victims. There were ample warning signs presented...

73. Alexandra - Pt 1 of 2 - Dating Abuse from the Very Start

18 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two parts with Alexandra.  Her story follows along the path of many dating abuse victims. There were ample warning signs present...

72. Sarah - Pt 3 of 3 - Dating Abuse Story from Australia

16 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part three of three parts with Sarah. Sarah lives in Melbourne, Australia and yet her story could have emanated from anywhere. You will rec...

71. Sarah - Pt 2 of 3 - Dating Abuse Story from Australia

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of three parts with Sarah.  Sarah lives in Melbourne, Australia and yet her story could have emanated from anywhere. You will reco...

70. Sarah - Pt 1 of 3 - Dating Abuse Story from Australia

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sarah lives in Melbourne, Australia and yet her story could have emanated from anywhere.  You will recognize the patterns.  Nice woman meets guy a...

69. Crucial Tips from Authors of "Street Smart Safety for Women" Book

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Former Deputy Sheriff, Joy Farrow, and Technologist and Domestic Violence Survivor, Laura Frombach, have authored the new book entitled, "Street Smart...

68. Dave Thomas - Veteran Intimate Partner Violence Expert

07 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dave Thomas is focused on projects pertaining to the National Law Enforcement Leadership Initiative on Violence Against Women—which is funded by the...

67. Rebecca - Pt 2 of 2 - Boyfriend Abused Her in High School

04 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part story of abuse during high school. Think of it as “Dating Violence 101”. Rebecca takes us back to her high school...

66. Rebecca - Pt 1 of 2 - Boyfriend Abused Her in High School

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part story of abuse during high school. Think of it as “Dating Violence 101”. Rebecca takes us back to her high school...

65. Rosie Santulli - Hotline Counselor Women's Center of Montgomery County (PA)

30 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this informative episode of the WHEN DATING HURTS podcast series, we had the honor of speaking with Rosie Santulli. Rosie has been involved with t...

64. Angela Hayde - Survivor of Teen Dating Violence

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We were fortunate to catch up with Angela Hayde and hear her dating violence story. In captivating detail, she tells what it was like to be dating a y...

63. Heather Glogolich - Law Enforcement Professional & DV Survivor

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Lt. Heather Glogolich and I met during an all-day conference on domestic violence (DV) in October 2020. We were so impressed with each other’s prese...

62. Jessica Pt 2 of 2 - Lessons Learned after Abuse by Boyfriend

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of two parts focused on dating abuse. Jessica had her life going in the right direction until she met up with Jeff. She accommodated...

61. Jessica Pt 1 of 2 - Lessons Learned after Abuse by Boyfriend

04 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two parts focused on dating abuse.  Jessica had her life going in the right direction until she met up with Jeff. She accommodat...

60. "Jill" - An Abusive Relationship Ended 29 Years Ago. Or Did It?

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Has it ended? Not yet. Not in the mind of Marcus. Jill began dating Marcus when she was 16. He was a few years older but seemed to be everything she...

59. Becca - Pt 2 of 2 – She Dated the Wrong Guy for Way Too Long

23 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Becca was coming out of a marriage that had lost all of its energy. She then thought she had found a guy who provided all she was missing.  For a wh...

58. Becca - Pt 1 of 2 – She Dated the Wrong Guy for Way Too Long

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Becca was coming out of a marriage that had lost all of its energy. She then thought she had found a guy who provided all she was missing. For a whil...

57. Patrisha McLean - Married to Famous Recording Artist and Marital Abuser.

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Patrisha McLean was married to a world-renowned singer for 29 years. It started as a fairytale relationship but devolved into a 24/7 nightmare. For 29...

56. Detective Kristine Holt - "The DV Case She Will Never Forget"

07 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

WARNING: The descriptions of events in this episode can be triggering. I was contacted by Detective Kristine Holt (Texas) who is a loyal fan of the W...

55. Ashley - Pt 2 of 2 – Abusive Dating Story that Gets Worse.

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part narrative with Ashley. Ashley's story covers many of the classic warning signs of an abusive dating relationship. She ...

54. Ashley - Pt 1 of 2 - Abusive Dating Story from Start to Finish.

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part narrative with Ashley. Ashley's story covers many of the classic warning signs of an abusive dating relationship. She ...

53. JaNae - Pt 2 of 2 - A Marital Abuse Story with Many Twists.

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two, the final episode of JaNae's story. . JaNae was studying to become a nurse. Tony was studying to be a doctor. To all who knew the...

52. JaNae - Pt 1 of 2 - A Marital Abuse Story with Many Twists.

25 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two parts. JaNae was studying to become a nurse. Tony was studying to be a doctor. To all who knew them, this looked like the p...

51. "Molly" - Pt 2 of 2 – A Marital Abuse Story You will Never Forget.

18 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Molly’s story is so much like others you might have heard. She met someone she really liked. He had some issues, but she wanted to continue with the...

50. "Molly" - Pt 1 of 2 - A Marital Abuse Story You Will Never Forget.

16 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two parts.  Molly was so much like other survivors you might have heard in this podcast. She met someone she really liked. He ha...

45. "Laurie" Pt 1 of 3 - Married to Serial Abuser/Police Officer.

10 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of three parts with Laurie and her turbulent marriage to a law enforcement officer. Laurie wanted to tell the WHEN DATING HURTS podc...

49. Olivia Engstrom - Pt 2 of 2 – Dating Abuse Survivor Deceived by Fiancé

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of a two-part true dating abuse/violence story with Olivia Engstrom. Olivia was stretched to the limit by a man who swept her off he...

48. Olivia Engstrom - Pt 1 of 2 – Dating Abuse Survivor Deceived by Fiancé

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of a two-part true dating abuse/violence story with Olivia Engstrom. Olivia was stretched to the limit by a man who swept her off he...

47. "Laurie" Pt 3 of 3 - Married to Serial Abuser/Police Officer.

23 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part three of three parts with Laurie and her turbulent marriage to a law enforcement officer. Laurie wanted to tell the WHEN DATING HURTS po...

46. "Laurie" Pt 2 of 3 - Married to Serial Abuser/Police Officer.

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of three parts with Laurie and her turbulent marriage to a law enforcement officer.  Laurie wanted to tell the WHEN DATING HURTS po...

44. "Stephanie" Pt 3 of 3 – Domestic Abuse Survivor Who Narrowly Escaped Death.

09 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part three of three parts. Stephanie always had a hard road ahead of her. From the moment she was adopted, there were scant times when life s...

43. "Stephanie" Pt 2 of 3 – Domestic Abuse Survivor Who Narrowly Escaped Death.

07 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two of three parts. Stephanie always had a hard road ahead of her. From the moment she was adopted, there were scant times when life sh...

42. "Stephanie" Pt 1 of 3 – Domestic Abuse Survivor Who Narrowly Escaped Death.

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stephanie always had a hard road ahead of her. From the moment she was adopted, there were scant times when life showed her an easy path. And yet, she...

41. Romana Frey – Domestic Violence Survivor and World-Class Activist (Canada).

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Romana Frey's experience as a survivor of domestic abuse led this tireless advocate to her “life’s purpose”: working toward the elimination of v...

40. "Amy" Pt. 2 of 2 - Brave Survivor of Emotionally & Physically Abusive Boyfriend.

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part two with Amy. Be sure to listen to part one first. We pick up on Amy and Brian as the turbulence he causes gets much worse. Amy holds on...

39. "Amy" Pt. 1 of 2 - Brave Survivor of Emotionally & Physically Abusive Boyfriend.

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This is part one of two. It's a story you can relate to — and learn from. See how innocently this relationship began. Everything seemed perfect. It ...

38. Mikkel Becker - Painfully Candid Survivor Reflecting upon Two Abusive Husbands.

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mikkel Becker joined with me months ago for her interview. Since then, I am happy to say she and I have kept in touch. She asked if there was anything...

37. "Meagan" Part 2 of 2 - Survivor of Her Abuser in New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Part two of Meagan's story of abuse picks up immediately after she escaped certain death had she fallen from her fourteenth-floor apartment balcony. H...