Child To Parent Violence

For anyone who reads this story, I would ask that you consider as you are reading, what would happen if I was not talking about a child. If I was talking about an abusive partner or parent or other adult living in the same house. If my abuser was over 18, there would be support for me to move to a safe place, counselling, therapy, assistance to escape the situation and help for me to have a new life away from my abuser. But…my abuser is not an adult. He is a child. So…to the professionals involved in our story, it did not matter that as he got older, he became much stronger than me, it did not matter that he is capable of doing some real damage,