Aug 5, 2020
After surviving childhood abuse and domestic violence, Anita became a psychotherapist specialising in domestic violence. Combining her personal and professional experience, Anita tells us her story.
TRIGGER WARNING: this episode describes graphic scenes of domestic violence.
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Supports:
Safe Steps - 1800 015 188
Victoria's 24/7 family violence support service.
1800 Respect - 1800 737 732
The national 24/7 support service to people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse.
No To Violence - 1300 766 491
Victoria's 24/7 support to men who are wanting to stop their violent or abusive behaviour towards their family members.
Mensline - 1300 78 99 78
The national 24/7 telephone and online support, information and referral service for men with family and relationship concerns.
Anita's Work:
Activating Artemis - a coordinated and holistic framework which goes beyond common knowledge for Survivors, Community and Professionals for Prevention, Intervention and Healing from abuse and trauma.
The Wolf in a Suit - Anita's most recent book, supporting women to access their 'power within' following relationship abuse, violence and torment.