Awakening the Evangelical Church to Domestic Abuse
This infographic comes from DVRCV (Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria, Australia). It highlights the factors that put family violence victims at increased risk of being killed or seriously injured. These risk factors have been ascertained by research that looked at the backstory of lethal and near-lethal cases of domestic violence. The infographic can be downloaded here… Continue reading Red Flags indicating a victim is at high risk of being killed or almost killed by her abuser
On the blog we have praised Allan Wade who, along with his colleagues, originated the response-based approach which has taught us how to elucidate and honor victim's resistance. In this clip from a counselor-training DVD Dr. Wade shows us how the response-based approach to therapy exposes violence, clarifies the perpetrator's responsibility, elucidates and honours the victim's… Continue reading Thursday Thought — Honouring Resistance by Dr. Allan Wade
