April 9th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
We hear a lot about the “he said, she said” when it comes to relationship violence. The challenge for advocates and interventionists is to accurately ascertain, not only “who did what” but even more revealing, what are the underlying dynamics inspiring the altercations between the parties?
There are some clear distinctions between classic “intimate partner violence” and “interactional relationship violence.”
For full article, visit: Interactional Relationship Abuse Versus Classic Intimate Partner Violence: 3 Distinguishing Characteristics
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April 6th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Habits are habitual, aren’t they? This is so true for the “being battered” habit. It is as though you come to expect punishment not only when in his/her presence, but also long after your abusive partner is out of the room, out of your house or even out of your life.
If you are a survivor of domestic abuse and you long to shed yourself of the habits of being battered, you will want to practice these secrets to getting out and staying out of the doghouse.
For full article, visit: Abused Women & Battered Men: 3 Secrets to Getting Out and Staying Out of the Doghouse
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April 4th, 2009
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
If I tell you that you are “crazy” and threaten to punish you because of what I have said, a part of you begins to question that maybe what I have alleged is true.
Then, if I tell someone in authority that you are “crazy” and consequently they set forth to create restrictions around your personal and civil liberties, then more of you questions…is this true? Read the rest of this entry »
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