Archive for May, 2009

Crazy Making: 3 Signs Your Mental Health Status Is “On the Line” in Your Divorce

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Domestic violence is hard enough to endure in and of itself. Then there’s the “getting out” part that is in some cases harder. The saddest, though, is the price the victim sometimes pays for her* peace, safety and freedom.

For some survivors this is her sanity, for others it may be her contact with her children. And then, there are those whose price is leaving their lives to get their life back.

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Domestic Abuse Victims – 5 Tell-Tale Signs That You’re Still Wearing “The Abused” Hat

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Domestic abuse victims heal and transform themselves at different rates. You can tell when their recovery process remains in progress, yet to be completed. And if you are a domestic violence survivor, you know when you’re still wearing that “I’m a Victim” hat.

Here are some tell-tale signs that you are still fulfilling the role of victimization. If you catch yourself…

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Domestic Abuse Resources – Understanding Privileged Communication and Witness Testimony

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Privileged communication and expert witness testimony are two areas that battered women and abused men may come to know in their divorce proceedings. However, the way in which these two interact is not always clear. And unfortunately for some the consequences pose a significant loss.

This article is intended to help you clarify the way in which these two concepts interact and the impact it has on you.

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