Domestic abuse: How to recognize it and get help by Hannah DeWitt | Jan 28, 2026 | Abuse & Neglect, Mental Health Topics, Relationships Domestic abuse affects as many as one in four women and one in nine men during their lifetimes. But recognizing it isn’t always straightforward. Abuse rarely announces itself with obvious violence. More often, it builds slowly through patterns of control that erode your sense of reality, safety, and self—physical harm,…
How can family issues affect a child’s performance in school? by Taylor Bennett | Aug 1, 2019 | Children, Teens, & Adolescents, Family, Mental Health Topics Family challenges — such as divorce, financial issues, and sibling bullying — have the potential to negatively affect all family members, including kids. These young individuals do not have the tools or mental capacity to properly manage stress, and it shows in multiple capacities: one being their performance at school….