Post Separation Abuse: Financial Abuse

The majority of victims experience financial abuse at the hands of the narcissist. Learn what this entails.

In and out of the intimate relationship, financial abuse is a demeaning, stressful, and controlling tactic that abusers use to keep victims feeling depleted and powerless.

In a Post Separation abuse dynamic, the high conflict individual:

• Withholds, mismanages, or delays support payments and court-ordered reimbursements

• Blocks access to bank accounts and other financial resources

• Interferes or jeopardizes job interviews, employment, or career advancement of the safe parent

• Misuse of litigation to disadvantage the safe parent financially

Navigating Financial Abuse in a High Conflict Divorce/Custody Battle

In a Post Separation abuse dynamic, financial abuse is distressing because victims may be cut off from accessing funds to retain an attorney, pay necessary court fees, or meet basic necessities for themselves and their children.

Seek Support if You’re Experiencing Financial Abuse

For many victims, the road to peace from financial abuse is long and often involves legal intervention. A Certified High Conflict Divorce Coach can help you navigate financial abuse. Find your coach here.

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