by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

People say once a victim, always a victim. I beg to differ.

Over the years I have been watching men and women grow to become self-sufficient, self-respecting people who have no tolerance for being abused any more. These people have completely healed from domestic abuse.

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by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

A survivor asks, “Once your abusive partner has used the legal system for further abuse, and final papers are filed with you having to see a psychologist of his choosing, what do you do? How do you turn the case around? He continues to threaten to take the children away.”

When you are in this situation, it feels like something went “wrong.” You ask yourself, “How is it that I’m the victim/survivor and I’m having to defend myself and prove my mental/emotional stability… Continue

Writing Academic Term Papers writing is the most frightening event that takes place in my education career. Every time when I am assigned to write my academic term papers, I literally feel myself falling into hot boiling water. Writing academic term papers really means a nightmare to me. But whether I like it or not, I have to, and you guys also, have to undergo the intense experience of academic term papers writing. It seems like I am wrestling… Continue

by Dr. Jeanne King, Ph.D.

Some people think that emotional abuse is vague. They say it’s hard to define, hard to identify and simply can’t be seen. Not so!

Emotional abuse is as clear as your feelings when they are felt. It’s the smothering of or dismantling of your inner well-being, your self-inspired passions, your inner knowing of what is true for you.

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All Women Are Sisters

A woman was murdered and another woman was wounded beyond repair. I wish I could say this is a unique situation.
Domestic violence knows no socioeconomic or educational boundaries and yet we as women rarely speak publicly on this injustice. Women empowering women must discuss this often swept under the rug subject, otherwise who are we kidding? Women need to speak together loudly to strengthen the spirits of these women who have lost their voices. We must lend them ours.
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