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Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Have you ever noticed how your partner’s judgments about you say more about him than they do about you? Yet, he stands behind these judgments as though they are a certified list of your defects.
“You are a lousy housekeeper, because you don’t fold the laundry ‘correctly’,” he declares. “You’re a pig because of the way you keep your car (or better yet, don’t keep up your car),” he insists. Or, how about this one: “You are a spoiled brat because you have the safety net of your family’s wealth,” he whines.
To read the complete article, please visit Mental Emotional Abuse When Your Partner’s Judgments Are Your Defects
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Saturday, April 9th, 2011
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
“You speak out about me breaking your shoulder and that hurts me. Now you will pay for ruining my career…my public image.” Sound familiar?
If you know affluent domestic violence, you probably know this one. When a battered woman rallies up the courage to reach out to the authorities, a whole new level of abuse sets in. She faces the threat of paying the price for coming out.
To read the complete article, please visit Battered Mother’s Curse – Parental Alienation as a Means to Protect and Aid Perpetrators
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Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Battered men possess an amazing amount of strength. The problem is that the only real power they embody is their strength to absorb the violence.
In the cascade of verbal, emotional, psychological and physical abuse, they endure-day by day, week by week, year by year. They stand there and take it, weathering the blows as they fake “you can’t hurt me.”
To read the complete article, please visit Battered Men – The “Abused Endurer” Stuck in His Emotional Desert
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