The language of child safety
By Kristen Selleck, MSW National Training and Consultation Director Professionals who work in the domestic violence and child welfare fields use language that others outside [...]
10 item checklist about the intersection of domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health issues
by David Mandel, MA, LPC Domestic violence frequently co-occurs with mental health and substance abuse issues. A batterer may be diagnosed correctly or inappropriately with [...]
Batterer as fathers chapter published
by David Mandel I recently had a chapter published on Batterers and the Lives of Their Children in the Praeger Perspectives 4 Volume Series "Violence [...]
Domestic Violence and Child Welfare: The work always starts with the children
by David Mandel The dynamics of domestic violence pose a series of challenges to child welfare workers. What is the adverse impact of a batterer's [...]
International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect discussion on children exposed to domestic violence starts today
by David Mandel Part of the Safe and Together model focuses on connecting batterer behavior to adverse impact on children. For those interested in participating [...]