Let's TALK Trauma Abuse Love Kindness with LGBTQI+ advocate, therapist and victim-survivor Dr Andrew Thomas Cicchetti

Inequalities, DVA and Post Separation Abuse with Dr Dalgarno

Let's TALK Trauma Abuse Love Kindness: SHERA Research podcast Family Law

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Let's TALK Trauma Abuse Love Kindness with LGBTQI+ advocate, therapist and victim-survivor Dr Andrew Thomas Cicchetti

Dr Elizabeth Dalgarno

Dec 15, 2023

In this podcast Dr Elizabeth Dalgarno of SHERA Research Group and University of Manchester talks to LGBTQI+ advocate, therapist and victim-survivor Dr Andrew Thomas Cicchetti about his experiences as a gay man who has been subjected to coercive control*, his work as a Gestalt therapist/trauma coach, so-called 'parental alienation', domestic violence, his ground-breaking supreme court case in Brazil, his meeting with Maria da Penha, why the women's movement needs male allies, healing for women and children in the family court, his love of Christmas music and much more. His twitter can be accessed here: https://twitter.com/AndrewCicchett1.

The paper on the health and trauma experiences of mothers in the Brazilian family court, led by Dr Dalgarno and team can be accessed freely here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09649069.2023.2285136

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*Dr Cicchetti adds he alleges this

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Let's TALK Trauma Abuse Love Kindness: SHERA Research podcast Family Law

The podcast is brought to you by SHERA Research Group and aims to amplify the work, life stories, art, music and healing of those working in and around the Domestic Abuse/Violence, GBV, MVAWC sector and Family Courts.

We are a collective of researchers and advocates based around the world, working in medicine, health care, social care, law, finance, human rights, academia, therapeutic services and domestic abuse support organisations and conducting research and advocacy into all of these issues, in particular family court and its impact on the health and rights of women and children.

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