Walk out of the shadow of marital violence (Psychology Series)

Author: Paul Lockley
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Publish Date: 2001-10-01
Features: This book is the culmination of over two decades of research and assistance by a renowned British psychotherapist and sociologist in helping women who have suffered from violence. Starting from the psychological and sociological background of marital violence, it provides detailed descriptions of various aspects involved in marital violence counseling, as well as the methods and techniques that helpers need to master. The book focuses on providing guidance and support for psychotherapists who counsel women harmed by violence, social and women's issue workers, judicial department staff, social welfare institution personnel, and a broad readership concerned with women's issues.