This conversation delves into the complexities of intimate partner violence (IPV), emphasizing the cyclical nature of abuse and the critical need for safety planning. The discussion highlights the unique challenges faced by victims, particularly those with immigration issues, and the importance of social support in navigating these situations. The role of functional communication in therapy for both victims and perpetrators is explored, along with the systemic gaps in resources for those seeking help. The conversation concludes with a focus on future initiatives aimed at improving support for survivors and addressing the needs of perpetrators to reduce recidivism.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs): https://cbiconsultants.com/shop

Contact Enasha

https://www.linkedin.com/in/enasha-anglade-ms-bcba-88931133/

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/laughlovelive-again-miramar-fl/370038

Links:

Amie Zarling 

https://faculty.sites.iastate.edu/azarling/people/amie-zarling

ACT Now ABA

https://www.actnowaba.com/who-we-are/

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