The Shelter, Inc. Raises Awareness of Different Types of Domestic Abuse

The Shelter, Inc. is raising awareness about the different forms of domestic abuse and encouraging those affected to seek help.

The organization highlights three primary types of abuse: physical, psychological, and financial. Physical abuse includes attacks or aggressive behavior, while psychological abuse may involve verbal abuse, isolation, belittling, or threats. Financial abuse refers to limiting or controlling access to financial resources.

Officials emphasize that help is available for individuals experiencing any form of abuse.

Anyone who is experiencing domestic violence, or knows someone who is, is encouraged to contact The Shelter, Inc. at 931-762-1115 for assistance.