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Episode 13: Understanding Abuse in Intimate Relationships - Part 2: The Process of Leaving
March 22nd, 2019 | Season 1 | 29 mins 59 secs
part 2, the process of leaving, understanding abuse in intimate relationships
Individuals working with women who are in abusive relationships will sometimes ask themselves why she does not leave. By asking the question in this manner, we are essentially blaming the woman which can negatively impact the support we intend to provide,
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Episode 12: Understanding Abuse in Intimate Relationships - Part 1
March 16th, 2019 | Season 1 | 19 mins 40 secs
part 1, understanding abuse in intimate relationships
Domestic violence is not a private matter even though the vast majority of it happens behind closed doors or in the intimate personal language of couples. It is a devastating reality for many Canadian families that cuts across all social, economic, religi