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Saturday, September 19th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Some people think that emotional abuse is vague. They say it’s hard to define, hard to identify and simply can’t be seen. Not so!
Emotional abuse is as clear as your feelings when they are felt. It’s the smothering of or dismantling of your inner well-being, your self-inspired passions, your inner knowing of what is true for you.
To read the complete article, please visit: Spousal Emotional Abuse – Spirit Breaking in Abusive Relationships
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Thursday, September 17th, 2009
by Dr. Jeane King, Ph.D.
We know that domestic abuse survivors endure the tremendous pressure of their controlling partners. And they become accustomed to manipulation as a means to fulfill one’s personal needs.
It’s no wonder that manipulation becomes a method of choice when it comes to meeting their own individual needs. But how satisfying will this be in the long-run?
To read the complete article, please visit: Victimization and Manipulation – 3 Tips for Satisfying Your Needs after the Abusive Relationship
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
A survivor asks, “Once your abusive partner has used the legal system for further abuse, and final papers are filed with you having to see a psychologist of his choosing, what do you do? How do you turn the case around? He continues to threaten to take the children away.”
When you are in this situation, it feels like something went “wrong.” You ask yourself, “How is it that I’m the victim/survivor and I’m having to defend myself and prove my mental/emotional stability.” Right?
To read the complete article, visit: Legal Psychiatric/Psychological Abuse – From Family to Court, from Court to Shrink

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