Archive for August, 2010

Domestic Abuse Treatment From Violation to Respect: Breaking the Cycle of Verbal Abuse in Marriage

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

“If there is something I want from her, I can let her know without bullying, attacking, threatening or belittling her.” Sounds like a dream come true, doesn’t it?

This is the observation of one middle-aged successful businessman in domestic abuse counseling three months into the intervention. Imagine your spouse doing the same.

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Abusive Relationship Help – Changing the Dynamics of Abusive Relationships and Habits of Victimization

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

“When I tell you ‘no’ and you whine, get angry…etc, then my job is to simply allow you the space to experience that which you feel.”

If you live in an abusive relationship or have left one, this probably doesn’t sound familiar. But you know in your heart that if it were this way, your relationships would be more satisfying.

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Verbal Abuse in Marriage – How to Deal with Verbal Sniping in Abusive Relationships

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Emotional verbal abuse in marriage is commonplace in couples of all walks of life. Sometimes it’s an innocent reflexive gesture that comes out unconsciously. And other times, it’s an oral blow intended to smack you across your heart and soul.

The question is what do you do in the moment it comes your way? And then, as a result of this, what follows?

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