Survivor Stories
Khloe’s Story
I am a 50-year-old mother of three. I have experienced manipulation and control my entire life. My last husband was the worst abuser.
Kayla’s Story
I am a 32-year-old addict. I’ve been abused and molested as far back as I can remember.
Elizabeth’s Story
I am a 42-year-old mother of two. I was born in Mexico and came here so that my daughter could have a life-saving surgery
Janice’s Story
I am 34 and have four children including a disabled 18-year-old who is completely nonverbal. I have had many abusers throughout my life.
Beth’s Story
I am a 32-year-old mother of one. I am currently serving time in prison. Upon leaving my abuser…
Katy’s Story
I am a 15-year-old girl who is still in high school. I first came to Thrive because my mother was a client.
Sandy’s Story
I am a 26 year-old survivor of childhood molestation. My sister and I were both molested, but our parents still to this day will not…
Robin’s Story
I am an immigrant from another country who came here with my American husband. We were married for 20 years and…
Kathy’s Story
I am a 41 year old woman. I have never married, but I have chosen abusive boyfriends and controlling people to surround me.
Nancy’s Story
I am a 47 year-old mother of four. I was severely beaten and abused as a child and so of course I married a man who was like my father.
Gayle’s Story
I am a 57-year-old mother of three. I grew up in a very domineering and controlling home which led me to also choose a husband that would control me.
Cami’s Story
I am a 40 year old mother of three. Because of the abuse I suffered as a child I have chosen abusers my entire life.
Olivia’s Story
I am a 23 year-old who first came to Thrive at the age of 19 with my newborn when we fled from North Dakota.
Kelsey’s Story
I am a 57-year-old woman with two children. I have had two abusive husbands in my life and to my horror have allowed my children to be abused as well.
Philip’s Story
I am a 32 year old man. I was abused and domineered as a child by my mother.
Jacquelyn’s Story
I am a 24-year-old mother of one. My abuser was the most amazing man when I met him. But after a few months…
Karen’s Story
I am 32 years old and have 5 children to 4 different abusers. I have many health issues that really affect my life
Amy’s Story
I am 28 years old and I have one child. My abuse started as part of an impulsive relationship with a wealthy man.
Theresa’s Story
I am 40 years old and have three children. I have literally gone from one abuser to another my entire life…