Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence is defined by abuses including but not limited to verbal, emotional, physical, sexual, psychological, or economical harm done to a partner or family member.

Signs you may be in a domestically abusive situation:

  • Verbal:

    • Shouting, yelling, name calling, mocking, accusing

  • Emotional:

    • Jealousy/possessiveness, embarrassment, blame

  • Physical:

    • pushing, kicking, slapping, hitting, punching, pinching, restraining, burning, assault with a weapon

  • Sexual:

    • force in unwanted sex, coercion, harassment exploitation

  • Psychological:

    • Intimidation, gaslighting, hot’n’cold behavior toward you

  • Financial:

    • Withholding income, prevention to work, defrauding

Clinicians Who Work with Domestic Violence Victims:

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