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Dr. Ellie Izzo
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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Divorce, Domestic Abuse and Brainwashing
Women or men who stay entangled with aggressor partners do so because they have become brainwashed by the aggressor over time. The method of brainwashing in a verbally abusive domestic relationship is no different than the method of brainwashing used with POW’s. Continue reading
Posted in Just Stop!, Uncategorized
Tagged alternative dispute resolution, anger, anxiety, coach, conflict, divorce, domestic violence, emotion abuse, family, family law, health, heroes, inspiration, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, mental health, parenting, peace, recovery, rescue, victims, violence
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Bad Habits: Just Stop Doing That!
When you realize that your habit is the tip of the iceberg and when you take a look at what lies beneath you can more easily navigate a course that will get you to a better and more satisfying destination. Continue reading
Posted in Just Stop!, Uncategorized
Tagged addiction, anger, anxiety, bad habit, codependence, communication, conflict, dependence, family, habits, health, inspiration, mental health, parenting, peace, Post Traumatic Stress, recovery, victims, worry
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Have You Considered a Simple Apology?
Elton John had it right when he sang ” ‘Sorry’ seems to be the hardest word”. There are so many divorces that get held up and go sideways because one or both spouses refuse to offer up a simple, yet heartfelt apology. Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Uncategorized
Tagged affair, alternative dispute resolution, anger, anxiety, collaboration, conflict, dispute, divorce, extra-marital affair, family, family law, health, mental health, parenting, peace, stress
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Mothers Know Compassion as the Purest Form of Love
Compassion is very dear, greatly valued and becoming so increasingly rare; people would pay high hourly rates to mental health professionals just to get some. Continue reading
Posted in Second-Hand Shock, The Bridge to I Am
Tagged anxiety, children, dispute, family, feelings, heal, health, mental health, mothers, peace, recovery, suffering, trauma, victims
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Bin Laden a Has-Been in a Culture of Trauma
Justice may have been done and we may have fought the good fight; but according to the news, Bin Laden is already a has-been and we will need to brace ourselves for whatever comes next. Continue reading
Posted in Second-Hand Shock
Tagged 9/11, anger, anxiety, bin Laden, conflict, death, heroes, justice, mental health, Post Traumatic Stress, September 11th, stress, terrorism, trauma, victims, violence, worry
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