Before and After the Doves

The author created this book to be a self help tool for those who suffer from Domestic Violence. It has signs, checklists, poems and informative information for those who are in Domestic Violence or who may feel that they are in the middle of it. Its inspiring poems filled with emotion capture the author's experiences. It will help you realize the signs of Domestic Violence, ask you questions and make you interact. It will help you to cope with your own emotions. It can help the abused understand that they are not alone and that there are people and agencies out there that can and will help. It tells you what you will need when you decide to leave your abuser and the first step to take. Domestic Violence hotline numbers for all the States are included in the end.