01/14/2012
Are You In An Abusive Relationship? Or are YOU the abuser?
What is domestic abuse, domestic violence?
It is not uncommon to question whether certain actions constitute abuse - hopefully, we can help you identify those types of actions and behaviors that are characterized as being abusive.
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Are You In An Abusive Relationship? Or are YOU the abuser?
What is domestic abuse, domestic violence?
It is not uncommon to question whether certain actions constitute abuse - hopefully, we can help you identify those types of actions and behaviors that are characterized as being abusive.
READ MORE
11/29/2011
Shame, Shanda and Silence: Domestic Abuse in the Orthodox Community
Esther Rachel Russell's 2006 half-hour documentary about domestic abuse in the Orthodox Jewish community, "Shame, Shanda and Silence," reveals a stunning statistic: Orthodox Jewish women tend to stay with abusive partners for 5 to 7 years longer than the general population.
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11/26/2011
HELPING CHILDREN ADJUST TO DIVORCE
Parents can help guide their children in the process of adjusting to divorce, if they follow the guidelines below. These guidelines are based upon advice from experts on family relations.
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HELPING CHILDREN ADJUST TO DIVORCE
Parents can help guide their children in the process of adjusting to divorce, if they follow the guidelines below. These guidelines are based upon advice from experts on family relations.
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11/09/2011
RAPE WITHIN MARRIAGE
As sexual assault is defined as any sexual act performed on an individual without their consent, it has been argued in the past that marriage vows give an implicit consent to sexual acts. Rape within marriage is very difficult because it is accompanied by emotional, verbal, and even physical abuse.
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11/08/2011
IS IT MY FAULT?
Too often survivors of sexual assault and rape fail to identify these acts as violence. Failing to name them as violence often prevents survivors from seeking the help they need to overcome the trauma of having the control over themselves and their body forcibly taken away.
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IS IT MY FAULT?
Too often survivors of sexual assault and rape fail to identify these acts as violence. Failing to name them as violence often prevents survivors from seeking the help they need to overcome the trauma of having the control over themselves and their body forcibly taken away.
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11/08/2011
RAPE TRAUMA SYNDROME By Amy Mena
“It has been said that when a woman is raped, her power is taken away. It is the belief of this writer that this notion is incorrect. The immense power within a woman cannot be destroyed, only perceived as temporarily hidden.
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RAPE TRAUMA SYNDROME By Amy Mena
“It has been said that when a woman is raped, her power is taken away. It is the belief of this writer that this notion is incorrect. The immense power within a woman cannot be destroyed, only perceived as temporarily hidden.
READ MORE