Navigating Family Conflict and Domestic Abuse as a Single Parent

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This article will address the complexities faced by a single parent living with family, covering the emotional toll of domestic conflict and assault within the household. It will offer advice on seeking support, understanding gaslighting, and the importance of prioritizing safety when moving with a child. The article will also touch on the emotional challenges of maintaining relationships with supportive family members while protecting oneself and one’s child from harm, and the guilt that can arise from such difficult decisions. Resources for domestic abuse survivors and legal aid will be highlighted.

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