Financial Abuse

Financial abuse is where one person attempts to control the household finances to the detriment of a spouse. One person may restrict another person’s access to money or their means of earning money.  It is not common to see on its own but rather it…

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Life After Domestic Violence

This blog post was originally written 2 years ago. I’m now nearly 9 years out and still living with more peace than I ever experienced while stuck inside. While you’re living in fear, being controlled, degraded, assaulted, abused and isolated it can feel like a…

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Why do they stay?

This was one of my first posts on Lisa’s Sanctuary. It’s a small insight into why women stay in controlling and abusive relationships long after you think they should have left. My mission is to create awareness of Domestic Violence and empower young women and…

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My Vision

Lately I’ve been feeling called to expand this page, to expand my services and really create my vision for Lisa’s Sanctuary. I’m a teacher, a knowledge giver, an energy healer, a transformational practitioner. I’m a Domestic Violence expert and advocate. My vision involves giving safety…

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