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How to Document Coercive Control for Court

How to Document Coercive Control for Court

Calling abuse a “relationship conflict” lets the abuser off the hook.

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Mags Lesiak Mphil

''If He Likes Me, Why Doesn’t He Make an Effort?''

The cost of being available on someone else's terms.

02.06.2026 70

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Mags Lesiak Mphil

Why Do I Miss Someone Who Hurt Me?

Research suggests attachment itself can become part of coercive control.

18.05.2026 150

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Why Does Going Home in December Feel So Hard?

24.12.2025 150

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When "Yes" Isn’t a Choice

28.10.2025 100

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Why Do I Still Love Him After the Abuse?

17.09.2025 50

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Mags Lesiak Mphil