and then wacky hijinks ensued. or not.

Jul 21, 2013 17:41

So I woke up at around 6:30am to the sounds of banging/slamming from the next room and my roommate screaming my name, all of which eventually culminated on me calling the cops to get her abusive boyfriend out of our apartment.

So that was fun.

Does anyone have any counseling resources for domestic abuse victims in NYC? I found Safe HorizonRead more... )

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raincitygirl July 22 2013, 00:54:41 UTC
Ai yai yai. Not fun.

I can ask my f-list about counselling resources in NYC if you like.

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kaydeefalls July 22 2013, 19:42:21 UTC
Thanks. I appreciate that.

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raincitygirl July 23 2013, 03:51:19 UTC
Done, although no answers yet.

How are *you* holding up? Obviously your roommate's in a much bigger pickle, and you're making her well-being the priority, but witnessing something like that is also stressful. Not to mention it happened in your home, and people generally assume they can feel safe in their own home.

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tardis_stowaway July 22 2013, 06:19:19 UTC
Shit. That sounds awful.

I have nothing useful to add, other than to say that you sound like you're doing all the right things to try to help her.

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kaydeefalls July 22 2013, 19:42:29 UTC
Thanks.

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tricksterquinn July 22 2013, 14:32:04 UTC
Oh, hell. I'm so sorry, and glad she's got you.

Let me know if I can do anything.

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kaydeefalls July 22 2013, 19:42:35 UTC
Thanks.

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