Parent who experienced domestic violence as a child

Parent who experienced exploitation as a child

Parent who experienced loss of a parent as a child

Parent who experienced neglect as a child

Parent who experienced parental abandonment as a child

Parent who experienced sexual abuse as a child

Parent who experienced violence, assault, rape

Parent who was institutionalized or placed in foster care as a child

##  Patterns You Might Recognize
*If these resonate, violence cycles may haunt you:*
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>  **Exit obsession**: Always know where the doors are
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>  **Sound triggers**: React strongly to raised voices
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>  **Armor wearing**: Struggle to show vulnerability

Tools & Learning

5 Relationship Patterns From Growing Up with Parent Who Experienced Domestic Violence As A Child

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Going to the Opposite Extreme ↔️

Guided by Voices from the Past 🗣️

Same Dance, Different Partners 💃🕺

The Rescuer 🩹

The Skeptic 🙇‍♀️