Stories about Abuse

For as long as I could remember I suffered with depression and anxiety before I even knew what that meant, I had...

In 1981, I was sexually abused by the restaurant owner who had befriended my family on holiday. I was nine years old. I...

Before her attack, Katie Piper was a regular girl. Now, she’s a household name, an inspiration. Acid attacks are...

I was a member of a local church group when things had been a bit strained and I became very stressed. I was struggling...

I experienced an odd childhood. Both my parents belonged to a very oppressive and high control church/cult...

I'm a victim of incest and was also abused in a 'ring' where images and film were made. Two years ago, my personal life...

I suffered from an abusive relationship nearly five years ago when I was 13 years old. I tried all sorts of different...

I received very good support and help from Bradford based Counsellor and therapy team. The team were multilingual and...

I have been having counselling for 12 years, working through the physical, emotional and sexual abuse I experienced as...

I was abused by my father when I was a child. It was only with the encouragement of my therapist that I was able to...

In February 2008 things started changing for me and, in a very short space of time, it became unbearable. I was only 13...