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Wednesday, June 27th, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Do domestic abusers change? Well, that is the sixty-four million dollar question.
Some people will tell you, “Absolutely not…never.” Other people will say, “Possibly so.” Then, there are those who have personal experience with domestic abuse counseling and successful outcome in working with abusive relationships.
To read the complete article, please visit Domestic Abuse Counseling – Can Domestic Abusers Change?
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Saturday, June 23rd, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
We are told that one is innocent until proven guilty, as per our Constitution. This premise honors the integrity within each and every human being. However, battered women evolve to live it backwards. They are guilty until proven innocent.
I know this from the back of my hand and I witness it routinely with the domestic violence survivors I help. It’s as though they are guilty and guilt ridden until proven innocent. You feel as though something or someone is lurking amidst to make you wrong.
To read the complete article, please visit Battered Women – The Dilemma of Being Guilty Until Proven Innocent
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Saturday, June 16th, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
One of saddest things about people in abusive relationships is the way they use their counseling losses and therapy misses to lock themselves in their despair, until the lid pops and they end up in a domestic abuse divorce.
These people know they walk on eggshells and sleep on rocky waters. They reach out to couples therapy and oftentimes find that the dynamics underlying their discord solidifies.
To read the complete article, please visit Domestic Abuse Counseling – Why Do Couples in Abusive Relationships Waste Hope in the Wrong Therapy?
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