The Dr. John Delony Show My Husband Was Arrested for Assaulting Me
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May 7, 2025 The discussion dives into the complexities of an abusive relationship, highlighting the struggle for safety and clarity. A woman's emotional journey reveals the challenges of co-parenting and recognizing unhealthy dynamics. There's also a focus on fostering joy and creativity in parenting, with insights on the balance between fun and responsibility. Additionally, listeners are encouraged to explore financial independence and prioritize well-being while navigating family pressures and personal growth.
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Elizabeth's Abuse Story
- Elizabeth shared her story of physical abuse from her husband shortly after their marriage and during early parenthood.
- He was charged with aggravated assault, leaving her torn between leaving or staying in the relationship.
Weaponizing a Child is Cruel
- Weaponizing a baby during marital conflict is a distinct and deeply cruel behavior.
- Using a child as leverage reflects severe immaturity and emotional dysfunction in the abuser.
Demand Clarity From Counselors
- Get clear answers from your counselor about tolerating physical abuse in your marriage.
- If abuse is normalized, report the counselor; if not, continue therapy with clear safety plans.
