A MIRror of DREAD

Coercive control as the systematic erosion of autonomy: Offering a comprehensive understanding of Intimate Terrorism, typically called "Domestic" Violence. Evidence based.

A MIRror of DREAD

Coercive control as the systematic erosion of autonomy: Offering a comprehensive understanding of Intimate Terrorism, typically called "Domestic" Violence. Evidence based.

  • A MIRror of DREAD Project Mission
  • "Domestic" VIOLENCE is a societal issue.
  • ART as POWER
  • Take All Measures
  • OOP (Order Of Peace) Journal
  • Public Service Announcements
  • The Cost Of Protection
  • Bio
  • Links

My fourth and final escape the perpetrator tried to lure me back as he did many times. An abuser will walk away from a relationship as if it is a "normal" breakup. Dismissing his violent and controlling behavior as if it was well deserved. He will eventually charm and groom others, while in a relationship, making his new supply suspect of his victims credibility. I remained calm and rational while obtaining an Order of Protection and securing my safety, knowing how calculating, malicious, manipulative and violent he is.



  • KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
  • Coercive Control: The Narcissist's Weapon of Choice
  • Coercive Control IS Domestic Violence
  • How Abusers Trick Survivors Into Denying Abuse
  • What Is a Narcissistic Sociopath? 10 Common Signs
  • They will use the systems intended to protect you, to control you
  • Why domestic violence victims don’t leave