Michelle Anderson
Michelle Lisa Anderson
Signs that You're in an Abusive Relationship
Signs that You're in an Abusive Relationship
Signs that You're in an Abusive Relationship
Sunday 13th May 2018
Identify and overcome abuse in addiction-affected relationships with Michelle Lisa Anderson on 'Love Over Addiction'. Listen now for guidance and support.
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Michelle Anderson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Abuse thrives in isolation and that 50% of men in recovery admit that they have been physically abusive to their partner or spouse? Even though the one you love can be very charming, that does not mean that they are not abusive. I'm telling you they work and they can be life-changing.
Relationships affected by addiction can be incredibly challenging, and sometimes, they can also be abusive. In this episode of 'Love Over Addiction', host Michelle Lisa Anderson takes a deep dive into the signs of abuse that often go unnoticed in such relationships. She opens up a crucial conversation, sharing that a staggering 50% of men in recovery admit to having been physically abusive to their partners. But it doesn’t stop there; verbal abuse is even more common.
Michelle breaks down what abuse looks like, from subtle put-downs and name-calling to more overt actions that leave emotional scars. She urges listeners to reflect honestly on their own relationships, providing clear examples to help identify abusive behaviors. Even if you think you're not in an abusive relationship, Michelle asks you to listen closely—you might be surprised by what you learn. Beyond identifying abuse, Michelle delves into why many women stay in these harmful relationships.
Fear, guilt, and a sense of responsibility often trap victims in a cycle of abuse. Michelle’s empathetic approach reassures listeners that abuse is never the victim's fault. She offers practical advice on how to create a plan for leaving, seek support from trusted individuals, and start the journey towards a healthier life. This episode is not just about recognizing abuse; it's about taking actionable steps to overcome it.
Michelle’s compassionate yet straightforward style provides a lifeline for those feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Her message is clear: you deserve better, and there is hope for a brighter future. If you or someone you know is struggling with abuse in a relationship affected by addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to 'Signs that You're in an Abusive Relationship' and take the first step towards reclaiming your life.