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Manya Wakefield
Manya Wakefield is a recovery coach specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy and coercive trauma. Her expertise has been featured in publications such as Newsweek, Elle, Cosmopolitan, and Huffington Post. In 2019, she launched the social impact platform Narcissistic Abuse Rehab, building a global audience through human rights advocacy. The same year, she published the book ‘Are You In An Emotionally Abusive Relationship,’ which is used in domestic violence recovery groups around the world. In 2020, Manya developed The Coercive Control Legislation Global Database. She is also the host of The Narcissistic Abuse Rehab Podcast, which is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon.
Victoria McNulty’s experience of coercive control highlights systemic flaws and the urgent need for change to protect and empower victims.
If you suffer from anxiety, you are not alone. Prior to the advent of Covid-19, the World Health Organization estimated that anxiety disorders affect 4% of the global population, which equates to approximately 301 million people. Research shows that the number of individuals suffering from chronic anxiety jumped by 25% during the coronavirus pandemic as people were overwhelmed by multiple…
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An alarming report from the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence reveals that the state’s decision to ignore the urgent need to expand existing legislation to include coercive control has made it a hotspot for intimate partner abuse in the United States. According to Arizona’s Family, the state has one of the highest rates of domestic violence fatalities…
The Vermont House of Representatives passes groundbreaking the H.27 Bill to combat coercive control and protect survivors.
Sexual assault lawsuit filed by Liza Gardner against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Aaron Hall, alleges intimidation and non-fatal strangulation.
MCU star Jonathan Majors texts to Grace Jabbari reveal a disturbing pattern of psychological manipulation and physical violence.
Harve Pierre, former president of Bad Boy Entertainment, has responded to the sexual assault allegations he is facing with ‘disgust.’
Joi Dickerson Neal is the second individual to allege that music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs drugged and raped her in 1991. She lodged a complaint in Manhattan Supreme Court on November 23, 2023. Her action came just one day before the expiration date of the New York State Adult Survivors Act. She alleges that, in addition to the sexual assault,…