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What is Abuse/Violence? Abuse and violence encompass harmful behaviors intended to control, intimidate, or cause physical or emotional harm to another person. It can take various forms, including physical, emotional, sexual, or verbal abuse, and can occur in various relationships or settings. Prevalence of Abuse/Violence: Abuse and violence are unfortunately prevalent worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, about 1 in 3 women globally have experienced either physical or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in their lifetime. Men can also be victims of abuse and violence. Treatment Options for Abuse/Violence: Addressing abuse and violence requires a multidisciplinary approach. Ensuring immediate safety through shelter services or legal protection is paramount. Seeking therapy or counseling can help survivors heal from trauma and regain a sense of control. Reporting incidents to law enforcement and pursuing legal action can hold perpetrators accountable. Support groups and community resources provide a network of assistance and understanding. Remember, seeking help and support is crucial for survivors to break free from cycles of abuse and violence and rebuild their lives.

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Professionals Who Specialize in Abuse/Violence

Hannah Pasternak

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

I work with adolescents and adults of all ages to make tangible progress towards the life you envision for yourself

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Eli Kaufman, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

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Chava Abramovitz, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-R

We are hurt in relationship, and we heal in relationship.

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Anna Fineberg

Therapist, PhD

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Estee Esses, LMSW

Therapist, Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

Although we can't go back and make a brand new start, we can start from now and make a brand new end.

Eli Goldberg

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CASAC

We are all just walking each other home - Ram Dass

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Deborah Tobaly

Therapist, Master of Social Work, LMSW

I am committed to helping you recognize and utilize your strengths, empowering you to achieve your desired goals.

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Chaya Satt

Therapist, MSc

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Jordan Boehler, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

Anything is possible.

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Lynn Zakeri, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

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Vanessa Abraham, BSc

Therapist, BSc, PG Dip Psych, Certificate in Supervision

Wherever you go, there you are.

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Therapist, MD, MPH, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Fully mindful of each moment. ... "You cannot add more minutes to a day, but you can utilize each one to the fullest

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Nothing is impossible. The word itself says "I’m possible".

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Coach, LD CRC

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Erica Klein, LCSW

Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

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She believed she could, and so she did.

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Chanan Davis, LMFT

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Know all the theories, master all the techniques, but as you touch a human soul be just another human soul.” - Carl Jung

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Therapist, Doctor of Psychology, PsyD

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Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

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Therapist, Marriage & Family Therapist

There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life - Tara Brach

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Therapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW

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I strive to help each individual achieve their goals and live a fulfilling life.

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Coach, RN, MSN, CGRS, FAF

Specialist in women's grief, depression, anxiety, childhood trauma/PTSD

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Therapist, LCSW

I aim to create a positive, supportive space that encourages growth, self-discovery, and a sense of empowerment for each unique individual

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