
Domestic abuse in young relationships
The following piece is a reflection from a Women's Aid Support Worker and contains references to domestic abuse. Mia said her "relationship with Stacie was very controlling and she has Mental Health issues", aged 16. I started supporting Mia because she was in an abusive relationship with her partner. The abuse was sexual and verbal. When I started to support Mia, she was currently facing going to court against her ex. Mia had no confidence in herself, thought that she was th