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Domestic Abuse Treatment – Changing Your Partner in an Abusive Relationship

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Couples in Domestic Abuse Treatment get hung up on controlling each other’s recovery. They each decide to make their relationship work and then they place their focus on the other’s therapeutic process and progress.

It looks something like this…

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The Essential Keys to Healing Verbal Emotional Abuse in Intimate Relationships

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

“I need to tell you that you’re not okay, because deep inside I’m not okay.” This understanding is essential to healing verbal emotional abuse in intimate relationships.

If you live in an abusive relationship, you know this unspoken interaction message like the back of your hand. What you and your partner may not be aware of is that the “put-downs” so freely delivered spring forward from a place of vulnerability, not power.

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Domestic Violence Intervention – The Right Help for an Abusive Relationship

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Domestic violence is recognized as a “condition” that exists within an intimate relationship. But its source is intra-psychic, meaning arising out of an individual—namely, the batterer. Most people will acknowledge this as true.

I often hear domestic violence survivors tell me that they want to help their partners once they learn of the intra-psychic issues underlying their partner’s inappropriate abusive aggression. The question is, how?

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