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Before we moved in, I noticed for the first time that Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:44:06 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/deeply-batter-and-confused-plz-help-me-before-its-to-late.html I will just start off with saying I was warned in the beginning but didn’t listen. I started speaking with my boyfriend now of six months while he was Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:40:10 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/cultural-shame.html Well, to begin with i am a Muslim from a strict family background, and sex before marriage is highly unacceptable. I starting going out with a guy to Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:21:47 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/all-guilty.html Hey there, I am in a relationship from the past year and we have already decided to get married. The problem here is that he knows about only one past Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:45:21 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/9-12-good-years-what-happened-the-last-6-months.html My boyfriend of 10 years has shown obsessive, insecure behavior over me the past few months. I'm not allowed to speak to anyone male without him thinking Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:02:19 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/i-need-help-i-am-too-scared-to-leave-him.html Hi there. I am a 23 yr old and my boyfriend of 5.5 years is 24 yrs old. Problems which I noticed only started in Oct/ Nov. Me and my bf went to a bachelor Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:00:07 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/abused.html I've been abused my whole life. I was physically and mentally abused by my parents throughout my childhood. Then I got married to flee from the hell in Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:46:33 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/stressed.html I have been with my boyfriend for a year a half. We have a 5 month old son. He doesn't hit me but does talk down to me, for instance. I just started Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:42:29 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/praying-to-getting-my-life-back-were-it-belong.html Before I met the Man of my dreams, I had a daughter who was three years old, and her father was not in her life. But that's when God sent me Douglas A. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:03:46 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/i-want-to-break-up-with-my-boyfriend-who-is-also-my-abuser.html Understand we been together for a very long time, more then twenty years. When he became my boyfriend, I was a virgin. He was my first in everything and Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:48:48 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/dont-know-what-i-should-do.html My boyfriend and I have been dating for about 7 months. In arguments, he always puts the blame on me and calls me crazy, like I'm nothing to him. He's Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:24:29 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/he-seems-like-he-doesnt-care.html Im 12, and my bf and me have dated for 4 days now, but I'm scared to tell my parents! He has a speech impediment but I still love his personality. I know Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:44:10 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/is-it-normal-to-be-neglected-by-his-family-and-friends.html When ur in a relationship, aren't u supposed to be close to the family and have mutual friends? Me n my bf have been together 3 years on and off. We've Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:57:03 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/confused2.html I'm not sure if it's my imagination or my fault he acts this way. I'm 30, he's 42. We weren't supposed to fall in love because he was married but separated, Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:35:26 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/was-i-ever-really-here.html I had a rough time growing up. My parents drank, dad beat mom, dad never there for us kids, and a whole lot of lying. That ended in divorce. Mom remarried Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:21:34 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/he-claims-it-was-the-drugs-and-alcohol.html My partner and are are 42 years old. 2 days before New Year's Eve he consumed drugs. On New Year's Eve in the morning, he came to attack me but stopped. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:51:48 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/his-family-says-im-a-bad-person.html ... because he tells them lies and puts me down to them. His family neglects me and my kids. I have been with him 3 years this year. I felt left out; Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:46:34 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/where-has-alice-gone.html I have been married to this man for 15 yrs, and was with him for 3 yrs before that and I still don't know why I stay. I took the abuse quiz that said if Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:58:43 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/it-all-starts-with-a-little-push-here-and-there.html I've been with my boyfriend for 2 years now. The first year was great and we just could not seem to get enough of each other. Whenever we had a little Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:18:10 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/i-feel-lost.html I have been with him for 3 years. It all started quite quickly and in no Time we had 2 children. Things have always been shaky. He was always jealous Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:11:22 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/tired.html TONIGHT MY BOYFRIEND FLIPPED BECAUSE I DID NOT MAKE DINNER AND THEN TOOK IT OUT ON MY SO Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:49:57 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/confused-and-heartbroken.html i am 17 years old and have recently gone through a traumatic experience with my ex-boyfriend. It is just now i'm realizing i could have been in an abusive Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:48:41 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/am-i-the-crazy-one.html My boyfriend and i have been together for 2years now. The first year was amazing and he was everything to me. We couldn't get enough of each other. We Fri, 23 Dec 2011 20:33:08 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/am-i-wrong.html My boyfriend of two years just asked me for space on Saturday because he feels verbally abused by me. It came about when he didn't answer my calls the Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:43:34 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/dont-know-what-to-do-anymore.html I have been with my partner for nearly 4 years. Everything started out brilliantly: he was kind, a gentleman, couldn't do enough for me. About 5 months Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:54:07 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/what-to-do.html I'm 19. I've been on and off with the same guy since 7th grade. He's cheated on me so much but i always go back. He started being physical 3 years ago Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:35:40 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/1-year-of-love-1-year-of-hell.html My boyfriend and i have been together for 2 years, and he was really great the first year. But this year his stupid friend moved to our school, and his Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:31:06 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/am-confused-and-devastated.html Am a married woman and I got married June 2011. Exactly 3 months after my wedding, my husband traveled to USA for his MSc. Since then I haven't seen him. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:25:51 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/my-bf.html i'm 9 and i just got my bf today. i dont know if he really cares about our relation ship, tho we dated in 2nd grade but people got in our way so we broke Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:28:30 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/3-year-relationship.html It didn't start out bad at all. We had so much fun together. We seemed to bring out the best in each other and made each other feel so happy. About 8 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:30:57 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/i-feel-so-betrayed.html My partner of ten years has become best buddies with my ex-partner, the father of my two adult children. He has even employed him. And i have also discovered Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:00:00 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/stuck1.html I am a 17 year old girl and my boyfriend has been the low of my life. I used to be a very up-beat, fun and loving girl. But ever since i've been with him, Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:24:09 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/unable-to-go-unwilling-to-leave.html I have been in a relationship with my partner for 6 years. We have a beautiful 4 year old daughter and are struggling to become the ideal american family. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:38:41 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/fortysomething-and-i-know-what-i-should-do-but-afraid-to-do-it.html I have been in a positive relationship with a wonderful man for four years. I love him, but I realize my love is starting to deteriorate, at least I think Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:32:07 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/i-feel-stuck.html I live with the father of my children. I love him with all my heart, but feel I can't stay. Reason being is he's very controlling. We argue all the time. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:28:34 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/brainwashed.html I had been dating my boyfriend for almost two years. We were friends for several years prior to this, and I thought he was a great guy. When we started Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:30:43 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/confused-tired-and-hopeless.html I asked my boyfriend about a girl who texted him while I was with him ... He always asks me if he doesn't recognize who the person is, and I never have Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:59:16 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/love-or-control.html One instance I would like to share... Once, when we were both at work, and waiting for our respective cabs to get back home.. I got an unknown message Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:14:40 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/divorced-but-still-there.html I started dating my boyfriend in August of 2009 after being acquaintances for over 25 years. He and his wife were separated for about 3 years prior. At Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:02:35 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/confused1.html I have been in a relationship with my boyfriend going on 4years. Lately I've been feeling confused about a lot. He is a good man and I love him with everything Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:56:20 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/the-love-of-my-life.html I started dating this guy right after my ex left me for my best friend (we were engaged). It all seemed good and nice; after a year we moved in together.... Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:35:12 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/trying-to-get-out.html I have been with my boyfriend for two years now. We have an daughter together. In the beginning every thing was cool. My family liked him; he was an great Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:26:33 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/old-enough-to-know-better.html I met my boyfriend over 2 years ago. After 1 year we started living together...In the beginning it was great. We looked like opposites but we knew our Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:18:54 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/religion-as-a-crutch-to-hide-behind.html Well, I thought I had met a christian man at church; that was all I wanted. Something God had placed before me, but not always is it the case. We dated, Sat, 29 Oct 2011 20:12:50 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/been-together-for-10-years.html My husband and I have been together for 10 years and married for 9. I googled this topic because things with him have been getting worse. Our first year Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:10:57 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/2-years.html i don't know were to start. I have been with my boyfriend for just over two years, and he has always been controlling and abusive towards me. He doesn't Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:59:55 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/when-will-it-ever-get-better-will-it-get-better.html Ive been in this relationship for seven years and I can't remember the first time I got abused because of the many times it's happened. I get abused verbally, Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:46:24 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/my-past-has-made-me-the-bully.html At the age of 19, I was trapped in a physically & verbally abusive relationship. I managed to get out, but spent the next 17 years going from one abusive Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:38:50 GMT http://www.marriage-family-counseling.com/i-saw-life-through-rose-coloured-glasses.html I fell in love instantly and he knew! Through our whole relationship of 18 yrs, he has known that I would fight tooth and nail for the family. He has Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:53:59 GMT