by Beth Simpson | Dec 1, 2025 | Domestic Violence
Is it possible to care “too much”? Some would say yes, some would say no. I am going to go out on a limb and say yes, you can. Why do I think this? Don’t get me wrong – it’s not a bad thing to care about others and wan to do your best to help and “fix” things to make...
by Beth Simpson | Dec 1, 2025 | Domestic Violence
When you care so much about others: what they think, what they do, what you could be doing to help them, you can start to lose a part of yourself and your own identity. Caring for others is a noble and worthy thing to do, but not at your own expense. As a full-time...
by Beth Simpson | Dec 1, 2025 | Domestic Violence
Caring “too much” for others can wreak havoc on your body. When the majority of what you do and focus on is others, your own health can negatively impacted. If you don’t take care of your own needs (rest, eating habits, activity, etc.) because you are fully focused on...
by Beth Simpson | Dec 1, 2025 | Domestic Violence
How do you care for others without caring “too much”? The biggest thing I can suggest is boundaries. Our culture throws that word around a lot, but what does it really mean? Boundaries in a relationship are how you will or will not act (or will or will not accept)...
by Paul Porter | Aug 1, 2025 | Domestic Violence
How does anger and domestic violence become intertwined? All of us have moments of anger. It can be anything from someone cutting you off in traffic to trying to communicate to a telephone customer service representative what your problem is and becoming frustrated...
by Paul Porter | Aug 1, 2025 | Domestic Violence
What do you feel when anger builds up inside of you? Adrenaline begins to build up, your body becomes tense, facial expressions change, and you feel a rush of emotion building. As you try and hold it back, until you lose the battle and you reach your so-called...
