Courts

Here's Why A Victim-Survivor Would Send Loving Texts To Their Abuser

I went on NewsNation Live to help make sense of Cassie Ventura’s brave witness testimony at the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs

May 18 •

All Domestically Abusive Men's Coercive Control Tactics Harm Children Too

Fathers who coercively control a child's mother are destructive parents

Apr 26 •

"But She Seemed So Happy!" Coercive Control and the Dangerous Image of the Perfect Couple

9 reasons why victims-survivors might look joyful when they're not

Apr 6 •

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

Feb 23 •

"She's Not Innocent Either." Actually, Yes She Is Innocent.

Why we need to develop a better understanding of domestic violence and coercive control victims-survivors who fight back against their abusers

Dec 30, 2024 •

Can Anything Persuade Abusive Men to Give Up Coercive Control?

The reality everyone needs to know about abusive men and promises to change

Dec 1, 2024 •

Abusive Men and Sex: Coercive Control and Intimate Partner Sexual Coercion

Why coercive control makes a consensual sex life impossible

Oct 19, 2024 •

5 Ways That Domestic Violence and Coercive Control Victim-Survivor Moms Are Great Mothers

They make great efforts to look after their children's welfare and well-being

Sep 22, 2024 •

He Hurts Her Body in a Thousand Ways Without Laying a Hand on Her

We need to expand our view of what counts as physical violence

Aug 22, 2024 •

How Professionals Should and SHOULD NOT Treat Victims-Survivors

Professionals need to be sure of who they are really helping: the victim or the abuser

Jul 27, 2024 •

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Kate Derrington

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

Jul 6, 2024 •

How Domestically Abusive Men Distort Their Children's Thinking

And how children can break free of the distortions

Jun 20, 2024 •

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