The Telepsychiatrist
Episode 12: Humanizing and Demystifying Intimate Partner Violence with Dr. Zappert and Dina
Description
In this episode Dr. Jodi Midiri interviews TWO mental health professionals and discusses the delicate and relevant subject of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV.) Dr. Zappert is an expert on the topic and Dina is a social worker and survivor.
Together, they break down the misconceptions and stereotypes attached to IPV and survivors. We learn some shocking statistics about the sheer prevalence of abuse and, finally, we hear from the unique and jarring perspective of a survivor’s fight for help.
References
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Hours: 24/7. Languages: English, Spanish and 200+ through interpretation service
800-799-7233
IPV Factsheet from the CDC
Newspaper Coverage of Intimate Partner Violence: Sewing Representations of Risk
Washington Post: No more free passes to famous men who abuse women
NY Times: Domestic Violence Awareness Hasn’t Caught Up with #MeToo
Description
In this episode Dr. Jodi Midiri interviews TWO mental health professionals and discusses the delicate and relevant subject of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV.) Dr. Zappert is an expert on the topic and Dina is a social worker and survivor.
Together, they break down the misconceptions and stereotypes attached to IPV and survivors. We learn some shocking statistics about the sheer prevalence of abuse and, finally, we hear from the unique and jarring perspective of a survivor’s fight for help.
References
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Hours: 24/7. Languages: English, Spanish and 200+ through interpretation service
800-799-7233
IPV Factsheet from the CDC
Newspaper Coverage of Intimate Partner Violence: Sewing Representations of Risk
Washington Post: No more free passes to famous men who abuse women
NY Times: Domestic Violence Awareness Hasn’t Caught Up with #MeToo