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Thursday, October 13th, 2011
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
What connects borderlines and abusive relationships? Answer: Boundary issues.
Individuals with a borderline personality disorder have significant issues with attachment. They cling to others…attaching themselves strongly, and then become intensely angry or hostile when they believe they are being wronged. They may believe they are being ignored or mistreated by those they depend on and attach to, and this justifies their striking out.
To read the complete article, please visit Borderline Personality Disorder Abuse – What Connects Borderlines & Domestic Abuse?
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Why do victims assume responsibility for their partner’s actions, feelings and thoughts? Here’s why: they are conditioned to do so. And here is what you must do to break the cycle of the blame game in an abusive relationship.
To read the complete article, please visit Abusive Relationship Signs and Help – The Truth About the Blame Game
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Saturday, October 1st, 2011
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Many domestic abuse survivors simply want to know that their partner understands the abuse he/she perpetrated upon them. It’s as though that acknowledgment creates a connection from which recovery and change can happen.
The frustrating part, however, is that most domestic abuse survivors can’t get the understanding and acknowledgment that they seek. And without this, there is no compassion…no healing…no resolution…and no domestic violence recovery (so they think).
To read the complete article, please visit Domestic Abuse Help and Relationship Healing – Is the Abuse in Your Head?
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