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I Am Not Your Victim Anatomy of Domestic Violence

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ISBN-10: 1452235309

ISBN-13: 9781452235301

Edition: 2nd 2014

Authors: Beth M. Sipe, Evelyn J. Hall

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I am Not Your Victim vividly details the evolution of domestic violence during the 16-year marriage of author Beth Sipe. Encouraged to publish her story by her therapist and co-author, Evelyn J. Hall, beth Sipe relates the background and events leading up to and immediately following her tragic act of desperation that ended the life of her sadistic perpetrator. Beth's subsequent mishandling by the police, the military, a mental health professional, and the welfare system illustrates how women like Beth face further revictimization and neglect by the very systems that should provide support and assistance. Insightful commentaries written by experts in the field follow beth's story and deepen…    
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Book details

List price: $95.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/22/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Evelyn J. Hall , Ph.D., was a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice for fourteen years. She served as Clinical Supervisor of the Counseling Office for Temporary Assistance for Domestic Crisis (TADC), a program dealing specifically with domestic violence. A guest speaker for various national and local groups, she taught continuing education classes at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, such as Women and Violence and Families in Crisis. Dr. Hall is now retired.

Prologue
Beth's Story
A Fine Romance
And Baby Makes Four
No White Picket Fence
Lord and Master of the House
Going Home Again
And Baby Makes Five
Rocky Mountain Lows
A House in Glitter Gulch
Rolling the Dice
A No-Win Result
Go Directly to Jail
Presumed Guilty
My Cup Overflows
The First Rainbow
The Second Rainbow
The Sun Comes Out to Slay
Epilogue
Commentaries
The Counselor's Perspective
The Lawyer's Perspective
Teaching I Am Not Your Victim: Anatomy of Domestic Violence
Considering the Children: Child Exposure to Domestic Violence
Intervention by Criminal Justice in Cases of Intimate Partner Violence: What Does Beth Sipe's Story Teach Us?
"The Physical Pain Was Bad, But the Mental Health Anguish Was Worse"
Reaching the Men: Involving Boys and Men in Efforts to End Violence Against Women
References
About the Authors
About the Contributors