Why She Stayed

Ep. 64: "He's Not Going to Change"- Erin's Story

Why She Stayed

Show Notes

Erin shares her abuse story of enduring physical, emotional, verbal & financial abuse. She describes how her abuser blamed the mistreatment on "stressors" and kept her in a cycle of hoping it was always just about to get better.

Erin's Instagram: @love_doesnt_destroy

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