Decoding Coercive Control with Dr Emma Katz

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Coercively Controlling Fathers: What Scientific Research Tells Us
Perpetration of child abuse, post-separation abuse, and impacts on children and mothers
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All Domestically Abusive Men's Coercive Control Tactics Harm Children Too
Fathers who coercively control a child's mother are destructive parents
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How Domestically Abusive Men Continue to Harm Mother–Child Relationships Post-Separation
The tactics used by perpetrating fathers to stop mothers and their children from rebuilding their bonds with each other
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Coercive Control, Family Court and Systemic and Family Therapy: A Match Made in Hell
Why some therapies cause harm in contexts of domestic violence and abuse
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How Abusive Men Use Coercive Control to Attack Mother–Child Relationships
Attacking the mother-child relationship has EVERYTHING to do with domestic violence
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10 Reasons Why a Coercively Controlling Man is an Unfit Father
Men who perpetrate domestic abuse against a child's mother are, in fact, grossly inadequate, unfit fathers
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How Domestically Abusive Men Distort Their Children's Thinking
And how children can break free of the distortions
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The Deepening Deliberate Destructiveness of Coercive Control
Coercive control as a system of harm: the 1st anniversary of "Decoding Coercive Control with Dr Emma Katz"
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From ‘Parental Alienation’ to (Abusers’) Child and Mother Sabotage
CAMS as a preferable term for how perpetrator fathers intentionally sabotage the child-mother connection
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Is Your Abusive Partner Or Ex-Partner A Stalker?
This is how you can tell when your abuser is a stalker, and when you or your child are being targeted
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Why Coercive Control Gets Worse During Pregnancy, Childbirth and Breastfeeding
Coercive controllers are dangerous partners and fathers to mothers and babies
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Domestically Abusive Men Describe WHY They Criticize Women's Mothering
Abusers explain their reasons for exploiting what it means to be a good mother, in their own words
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