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Insights on Abuse & Recovery

Shadows of Control, Kelsey Decker
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Shining light on coercive control and domestic abuse, offering clarity, compassion, and community for survivors.

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    Writer, researcher, and mother exposing coercive control, domestic abuse, and post-separation abuse. I blend lived experience with psychology research to bring clarity, tools, and hope for survivors.

  • Kelsey Decker

    I survived a cult. Later, I survived the sex trade. Now I study coercive control & human trafficking. Blending lived experience, research & advocacy to help you understand why leaving isn’t the end of the story. I call what comes after Exit Costs.

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