Domestic abuse is alive and well. Unfortunately, the church is not always a safe haven for those seeking protection from the pain. Many pastors need more information on recognizing patterns and understanding how to help those who are struggling. Lawyer and domestic violence specialist Charlene Quint wrote a handbook to explain patterns, give hope, and help you strategize for the future. This resource could be just the thing your church or counseling ministry needs. Its called, Overcoming the Narcissist, Sociopath, Psychopath, and Other Domestic Abusers,  The Comprehensive Handbook

Charlene D. Quint, JD, CDVP is a family law attorney in the Chicago area who focuses her practice on helping women overcome domestic abuse. She wrote Overcoming the Narcissist, Sociopath, Psychopath, and Other Domestic Abusers to help victims of domestic abuse become the fearless victors that God designed them to be.  She is the founder of AbuseCare.org, a nondenominational faith-based organization designed to provide hope and healing to women in their journey from victim to victorious and to educate and equip churches in caring for victims of domestic abuse. Quint is co-chair of the Partnership for a Safer Lake County, a network of organizations combating all forms of abuse. She is a Certified Domestic Violence Professional, an advocate for victims of abuse, a facilitator of multiple support groups, and a domestic abuse survivor.  She speaks publicly to raise awareness of domestic abuse and provides training for churches on how to address abuse in the church. Read more at http://www.abusecare.org/?fbclid=IwAR2kQf8A9b0ARYHip_kOHAUxio1rhMYl0B73LzCWnw7JtHkM5UystgOhOng 

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