Understanding Domestic Violence: Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

Understanding Domestic Violence: Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

Domestic Violence leaves lasting scars Experiencing domestic violence is an agonizing ordeal that leaves lasting emotional scars, surpassing the physical harm inflicted. This distressing issue encompasses more than just physical abuse; it entails a systematic erosion...
Empowering Survivors with Domestic Violence Counseling

Empowering Survivors with Domestic Violence Counseling

Unfortunately, even in today’s modern society, domestic violence is still extremely common, with one in four women being affected every year, studies have shown. Often, as a survivor of domestic violence, navigating through the trauma, conflict, and phycological...
Exploring the Root Causes of Violence

Exploring the Root Causes of Violence

The causes of violence are multifaceted and can include factors such as frustration, exposure to violent media, violence in the home or neighborhood, and a tendency to perceive others’ actions as hostile, even if they are not. Certain situations can also...
Effects of Domestic Violence on The Mental Health of Women

Effects of Domestic Violence on The Mental Health of Women

Sadly, domestic violence is common in relationships across America. Many women who experience domestic violence could face serious mental health issues that they may not know how to deal with. ACT Teletherapy provides the following information to educate you on the...
What Is Domestic Violence and Why It’s Important to Seek Help

What Is Domestic Violence and Why It’s Important to Seek Help

According to the Centre for Disease Control, domestic violence, or intimate partner violence as it’s also commonly called, impacts millions of people across the United States each year. Many men and women alike will experience some form of domestic violence in their...
The Psychological Effects of Domestic Violence: How Abuse Impacts Victims, Overcoming Domestic Violence

The Psychological Effects of Domestic Violence: How Abuse Impacts Victims, Overcoming Domestic Violence

When most people think of domestic violence, they think of physical abuse. However, domestic violence is much more than just physical abuse. It can also include emotional and psychological abuse. This type of abuse can be just as damaging to a person as physical...