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Friday, May 14th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Identifying the problem is half of the solution. We hear this in healthcare and in domestic abuse counseling, too.
But when you are on the receiving end of domestic abuse, you often lose sight of the fact that identifying the problem is part of the treatment. Battered women expect their abusive partners to have admitted that they are batterers in order to enter into therapy. Not true!
To read teh complete article, visit Domestic Abuse Counseling – How to Engage Your Partner in Abusive Relationship Therapy
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D
Have you ever noticed that battered women in abusive divorce disputes have a trail of princes, toads and chickens in their wake, and an occasional wise man off the court?
It’s as though they attract saviors or they make saviors out of those they cross. Then, when the “saving” is not in the interest of the prince, a chicken may evolve. Or, as in the case of legal counsel, far too often, a toad rises to the plate to campaign on the battered woman’s behalf. Every once in a while a wise man will merely show up and mysteriously disappear.
For the complete article, please visit Battered Women – Abuse and Divorce: Princes, Toads, Chickens and the Wise Men in Between
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Friday, May 7th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
People seeking to break the cycle of abuse know the bullies, babies and lack of boundaries in abusive relationships. What they long to understand is, “Who are these people, and where do they end and I begin?”
To read the complete article, please visit Abusive Relationship Help: Bullies, Babies and Lack of Boundaries in Abusive Relationships
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