In this episode, Stefanie Peachey delves into the complexities of intimate partner violence, highlighting how abuse can be psychological, emotional, and financial; not just physical. She shares the challenges that victims face in recognizing abusive relationships and the dangerous realities of leaving.
Stefanie also addresses misconceptions around intimate partner violence, the isolation many victims experience, and the importance of support services for both survivors and perpetrators. Sharing her personal story, she offers insight into the emotional toll of IPV and the importance of safety planning for those at risk.
In this episode:
- Definitions and examples of intimate partner violence, including financial abuse
- The challenges of leaving an abusive relationship
- The misconceptions about intimate partner violence
- Stefanie’s personal experience with intimate partner violence
- How to get help
Episode Links
Email Stefanie at stefanie@peacheyconselling.ca
Peachey Counselling Intimate Partner Violence Resources
Canadian Family Violence Resources and Services By Area
Resources (by province) for Women Experiencing Domestic Violence
Peachey Counselling
Peachey Counselling on Instagram
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