Therapy, particularly in the early stages, can be very important to help get their mind around the fact that they're a victim in the situation and the abuse wasn't their fault. A therapist can help them realize that there's nothing wrong with them.
If you have some adults that can help you with the legal and financial aspects, then yes, you could definitely help start a volunteer organization as a teen.
Acknowledge when you're experiencing problems in your relationships or professional life because of the ways you are treating or being treated by others. If you're the one wronging others, think...
It seems like your trust has been broken from your past relationship. It may help to be vulnerable and open by discussing your current trust issues with your partner. Ideally,...
Talk to friends, family or people you know that you think would also like to help and support you in your journey. You could even find people online, but make...
There are certainly some forms of horse racing that are abusive - steeplechasing, rodeo, etc. However, not all horse racing is abusive. It depends on the rider and the laws...
Usually, there is a very intense initial stage of idealization. Once the bond is there with the other person, a subtle campaign of criticism begins. Then there is a phase...
You can apply for jobs or volunteer positions at veterinary clinics, ASPCA shelters, and boarding kennels. As a minor, you may not legally be able to work with or touch...
Emotional abuse includes anything that tears you down. It's one thing to say, 'When you forgot my birthday, I was sad.' It's another thing to say, 'You're a total jerk...