by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
I often hear people ask why does she stay in an abusive marriage? The knee-jerk reply to this question traditionally has lots to do with economic security issues, traumatic attachment, social “norms” or religious beliefs about marriage… I’m sure you’ve heard them all.
But at the end of the day, there is only one reason why she stays in her relationship. And that is because in that moment of time the decision to do that is the right decision for her.
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