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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Unraveling Treatment of Black & Blue Behaviors: Domestic Violence Education from a Female Facilitator's Perspective

Unraveling Treatment of Black & Blue Behaviors: Domestic Violence Education from a Female Facilitator's Perspective

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AbuseCriminologyPoverty & Social Work

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ISBN13: 9798170350803
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What if the most dangerous part of domestic violence isn't the bruise you can see, but the beliefs and behaviors underneath it?

Domestic violence is often reduced to anger, physical violence, or a single explosive incident. But abuse is rarely that simple. Behind it can be entitlement, coercive control, manipulation, fear, learned behavior, cultural influence, substance use, and patterns that quietly tighten around partners and families over time.

In Unraveling Treatment of Black & Blue Behaviors, Lashasta Davis takes readers inside the mindset, patterns, and treatment of people who use abuse, revealing what domestic violence can look like beyond visible injuries.

Davis brings twenty-five years of experience conducting domestic violence groups and individual sessions with adult men involved with the criminal justice system, child protective services, and her private practice, Blended Steps Consulting, LLC.

Inside, you'll discover:

  • How verbal, emotional, psychological, physical, sexual, and economic abuse can overlap
  • Why entitlement, power, and control sit at the center of abusive behavior
  • How trauma, fear, insecurity, culture, family beliefs, and substance use can influence behavior without excusing it
  • The warning signs and personality traits commonly associated with abusive relationships
  • How domestic violence affects children and can continue across generations
  • What accountability, intervention, and genuine behavioral change can require
  • How facilitators, communities, and the legal system can contribute to breaking the cycle
As a Licensed Master Social Worker and certified individual domestic violence provider for the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Lashasta Davis combines professional experience with a frontline view of domestic violence treatment and intervention.

Can an abuser change? What separates excuses from accountability, and what must happen before healthier relationships become possible?

Lashasta Davis explores those questions by unraveling the behaviors beneath the bruises.

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