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Tag Archives: abuse

Domestic Violence and Power in the NFL – Again

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 9/10/2014 by Katherine Allen2/13/2020

I was disappointed (yet unsurprised) to learn of yet another case of serious abuse being perpetrated by a professional sports player against his fiancee Janay Palmer. The tape that is being circulated of NFL player Ray Rice punching then dragging … Continue reading »

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What is a “Victim” of Domestic Violence?

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 8/14/2013 by Katherine Allen8/14/2013

It’s not everyone’s favorite topic to discuss, yet I seem to be doing it every day. Our society has dangerously mistaken only physical violence as domestic violence and has deemed the person with the bruises as the only victim. This … Continue reading »

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Posted in Domestic Violence, Educational | Tagged abuse, assault, behaviors, bruises, graphic, help, recording, victims, who is, words | Leave a reply

Why is Domestic Violence so Hard to Face?

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 12/5/2012 by Katherine Allen1/21/2015

I have been reminded lately, in the shadow of the high-profile murder-suicide perpetuated by Kansas City Chiefs football player Jovan Belcher, that our society has a very hard time acknowledging domestic violence when it sees it. And it’s not just … Continue reading »

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Posted in Domestic Violence, Educational, Suicide | Tagged abuse, education, fear, hope, Jovan Belcher, Kansas City Chiefs, Kasandra Perkins, KCTV5, loss, murder, NFL, tragedy, truth | Leave a reply

The Marriage Effect

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 4/21/2010 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

The New York Times Magazine had an interesting article this past weekend titled “Is Marriage Good for Your Health?” and as many can surmise, yes, marriage does have many positive side effects. If you have recently looked into purchasing health … Continue reading »

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Posted in Domestic Violence, Intimacy / Couples | Tagged abuse, couples, couples therapy, CTAMFT, Dr. Sue Johnson, EFT, marital discord, marriage, MRI, New York Times, research, safety, therapy | Leave a reply

Teen Dating Violence

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 1/14/2010 by Katherine Allen1/14/2010

I was informed today of this powerful interview that CBS Evening News and @katiecouric have run recently regarding the growing problem of teen dating abuse and violence. The video below shows part of the CBS broadcast and then delves deeper … Continue reading »

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Posted in Domestic Violence, Educational, MFT3 News, Parenting | Tagged abuse, CBS News, department of justice, education, katie couric, Liz Claiborne, love is not abuse, teen dating violence, texting | Leave a reply

Silence Fuels Abuse

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 10/20/2009 by Katherine Allen10/24/2009

Watch this wonderful interview of Mary Murphy on the Ellen DeGeneres Show earlier today. When victims speak, lives are saved. Mary Murphy is a regular judge and choreographer on the Fox dance competition-reality show So You Think You Can Dance.

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From the radio show: Domestic Violence Info

Marriage & Family Therapy of Trumbull, CT (MFT3) Posted on 8/4/2009 by Katherine Allen7/25/2018

This morning, I was privileged and honored to be a guest on Nina Sutton’s radio show “One Smart Mother”, heard Tuesdays at 9a on WGCH-AM 1490 (Greenwich, CT).  You can listen to the 30 minute interview in its entirety below: http://www.mft3.com/media/onesmartmother-080409.mp3 … Continue reading »

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Notable sites

  • AAMFT American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Attachment & Trauma Network, Inc.
  • Brainspotting The main site in the US for information on Brainspotting therapy.
  • CTAMFT The Connecticut Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Hidden Sugars Ever wonder just how much sugar is in something? Useful visual reference.
  • Sex Ed by Text Teens are looking for answers in their own language.

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