Exit Costs: Coercive Harm, Healing, and Reclamation
Kelsey Decker, Jess MaeveKelsey Decker writes about cult dynamics, coercive control, exploitation, and survivor recovery from lived experience and nonprofit work. Here to help you name what happened, understand the Exit Costs, and rebuild a life that’s actually yours!
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Writing about cult dynamics, coercive control, exploitation, and survivor recovery from lived experience and nonprofit work. ✨Here to help you name what happened, understand the Exit Costs, and rebuild a life that’s actually yours!✨
I write at the intersection of domestic violence, trauma biology, and AI-enabled coercive control, documenting how emerging technologies amplify abuse; and how survivors must translate lived reality into systems not yet built to hear it.
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