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Thursday, September 13th, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
People in verbally abusive relationships often feel “un-liked,” and in some cases hated, by their partners. It’s the conditioning of an abusive relationship. Repeatedly, they are told how awful they are.
To read the complete article, please visit Verbally Abusive Relationship – Does Your Verbally Abusive Partner Hate You?
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Saturday, September 8th, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
I often hear battered women talk about the abuse they witness between their intimate partners and their minor children. Many of these women blame themselves for the ongoing emotional abuse that they observe. It’s as though the children cannot do anything right in their father’s eyes. And the mother senses her partner’s jealousy…and faults herself for him feeling it.
Her claim is that if she only reassured him more of her love for him, then he would not pick on the child as much. My belief is that this thinking keeps her in a dangerous loop and is far from her truth, much less his.
To read the complete article, please visit Emotional Abuse and Family Violence – Why Does He Pick on Our Little Boy?
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Monday, September 3rd, 2012
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
What do you do when your partner tells you that your injuries and the marks on your body are due to “you name it” anything other than what it is? And the yelling and name-calling is deserved, along with the impact to your heart and soul. Sound familiar?
To read the complete article, please visit End Domestic Abuse – How to Change Domestic Violence Dynamics
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