March 25th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
Divorce and child custody proceedings are fertile ground for flinging psychiatric swords, particularly when domestic violence is before the court. If you are a domestic abuse survivor in family court, you either know what I mean or will know before it’s over.
Here’s what happens…
The Custody Evaluation
In good faith, you may be asked to complete a custody evaluation in preparation for a custody trial and determination. Now sometimes, the “good faith” part disappears or may not have even been there in the first place.
To read the complete article, please visit: Domestic Violence Child Custody – The Psychiatric Sword
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March 22nd, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
A psychologist in India recently asked me to write on: “How a woman can take steps towards freeing herself from an emotionally abusive relationship, if she cannot have access to professional help?”
As I think about this question, I realize that this was the inspiration for my writing in the first place. I wanted to reach battered women who requested, but could not afford, my professional services.
To read the complete article, please visit: Emotionally Abusive Relationship Intervention – 3 Keys to Freeing Yourself from Emotional Abuse
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March 20th, 2010
by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.
You know your intimate relationship is toxic, yet you are at a loss as to how you can influence change. Even worse, you question if this is even possible in light of the domestic emotional abuse.
You feel depleted in the presence of your partner. And you know you cannot fully please this person because routinely there is error in who you are, how you are and what you are.
To read the complete article, please visit Recognizing Domestic Emotional Abuse: The Reality of Rotten Romance
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