3rd December 2015
“He used to hide either 5, 6 or 7 marked pound coins around the house - only he knew how many - and if I hadn’t got the right amount in my hand when he came home from work then he knew I hadn’t done enough thorough cleaning and I would suffer.”
“It wasn’t just that I was walking on eggshells … I was making too much noise doing so.”
30th September 2014
As a domestic abuse practitioner, you are an expert on coercive control. But the agencies you work with may find it a troubling issue, might not understand and may feel unprepared to tackle. So it's crucial that you are proactive about sharing safe practice and building awareness with other professionals on the frontline.
30th September 2014
Coercive control describes a range or pattern of behaviours that enable a perpetrator to maintain or regain control of a partner, ex-partner or family member.
24th September 2014
24th September 2014