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 [...]
Empathy for victims isn’t the answer (but it’s important)
by David Mandel During Safe and Together trainings, I often hear some version of the following statement from child welfare workers: "I can be empathetic [...]
This work changes us (and we should be talking about it)
by David Mandel I want to recommend a book that I just finished reading. It's "Trauma Stewardship: An everyday guide to caring for self while [...]
Partnering with Survivors at the Core of Keeping Children Safe
"The yardstick is flawed because it is based on inaccurate assumptions which place unnecessary barriers to collaboration between child welfare and survivors."