True Tales - Why Victims Stay: Hidden Barriers to Leaving an Abusive Relationship

Have you ever wondered why someone doesn’t just leave an abusive relationship? We pull back the curtain on what domestic violence really looks like and the complicated reasons survivors often stay. From fear and finances to faith and trauma bonds, you’ll gain insight that replaces judgment with compassion.If you care about someone who might be in an unsafe relationship (or you simply want to understand this issue more deeply), this episode is for you.Listen now and learn how to truly support survivors - not by giving up on them, but by standing beside them.RESOURCESRev. Dr. Geneece’s Website / LinkedInHer books: Taking It Seriously and Never Ever After (about red flags)Connect with Mandi:Website: WomenAwareAndPrepared.comTake the Free Intuition Quiz WomenAwareAndPrepared.com/QuizInstagram: @WomenAwareAndPreparedLinkedIn: Mandi PrattBuilding a Go Bag EpisodeOther Resources- The Mend Project website (to gain clarity)- DV Hotline in the U.S. website to call / chat / textThe primary purpose of the Women Aware and Prepared Podcast is to educate and inform. This podcast series does not constitute advice or services. Please use common sense for your own situation.Send me a message