Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
Once again we have been contacted by an abuse victim who has been "quacked." She went to a "biblical counselor" and was told she needed to stop considering divorce and instead pursue reconciliation. Then she was handed a bill for this "therapy". Keep in mind now that this abuse has gone on for decades with… Continue reading The Quack Awards – How to Handle a Quack Counselor
The very first book I bought and read when I began my quest to study abuse was Physical Abusers and Sexual Offenders [Affiliate link] by Scott Allen Johnson. It is not a Christian book. Johnson's thesis is that therapists and researchers have erred in not realizing that these two forms of abuse are very often linked… Continue reading Abuse and Empathy: How Abusers Flunk the Empathy Test
