An Interview with Simon Roe about Men and Domestic Abuse (30 mins)
Juliet Grayson interviews Simon Roe about men and domestic abuse, including men being victims of domestic abuse.
Simon Roe talks about the how he started in men’s work. When he started in domestic abuse he found a group of broken men. The impact of Covid on domestic abuse, and working with male victims of domestic abuse. Questions asked include:
What sort of abuse do men suffer
How easy is it to tell if someone is more of a perpetrator than a victim
Can you talk in the way that a man might if he was a perpetrator but feeling like a victim
What makes it hard for men to come forward if they are victims of domestic abuse
When you work with shame how do you work with that
Do most of these men have trauma in their history
Could be male victims be perpetrators trying to blame their partners for abuse. What percentage
How big a problem is this
What kind of help is available
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Juliet shares a Pesso Boyden System of Psychotherapy model: 10 themes that commonly arise when working with people who were sexually abused as children, and shows extracts of client sessions to give an illustration of how PBSP works with the body.
Free
This includes an interview with Juliet on how to reduce sexual abuse by offering therapy to non-offending paedophiles & people who commit sexual offences.
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£10
This talk explores shame as a binding link between trauma, abuse and dysfunction. Locked into behaviours that ensured survival, shamed individuals are often unable to complete emotional cycles and move on, leaving them diminished and trapped.
£10