Posted by susan47 on August 29, 2008, at 13:17:08
In reply to Re: Society's Best-Kept Secret/My Paper » sassyfrancesca, posted by susan47 on August 29, 2008, at 13:15:37
> > Hi, all..One of my passions is to get the word out there regarding verbal abuse.
> >
> > I've been working like a "Trojan" for over 10 years, writing, talking, contacting media types.
> >
> > Verbal abuse affects 1 in every 3 women; staggering statistics.
> >
> > I attended the American Counseling Association Convention a short time ago, and was appalled to see that in over 500 presentations, there was not ONE on verbal abuse.
> >
> > I wrote to the executive director, and he encouraged me to enter my paper for next year's convention. I don't have a degree, but I have a lifetime of experience at being verbally abused (childhood and 31 years in a "marriage")
> >
> > I will find out in August if they are accepting it.
> >
> > The Title: Society's Best-Kept Secret: The Insidious Epidemic; Precursor to all Physical Violence and Creator of Biochemical Chaos"
> >
> > If anyone would like a copy, I would be honored to send it to you: wacalice@aol.com
> >
> > Love to all.....Sassyfrancesca
>
> Could you please send it to me? I'm at avamaria2@gmail.com.
> Thanks.P.S. Did the ACA accept your paper?
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