by CDVA Team | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog
For children experiencing Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV), the impact is not minimal or temporary. They are not merely passive witnesses but true casualties of these incidents, which can profoundly effect their physical health, mental health, behavior, and/or...
by CDVA Team | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog
The way we are going to truly break the cycle is by identifying the root cause. – Dr. Linda Olson, Founder & Chairwoman, Georgia Chapter, Childhood Domestic Violence Association Our Georgia Chapter Chairwoman Dr. Linda Olson has a unique understanding...
by CDVA Team | Oct 1, 2017 | Blog
Growing up with domestic violence (Childhood Domestic Violence or CDV) is the SINGLE BEST PREDICTOR 100 organizations nationwide to partner with CDVA in national distribution campaign to build critical awareness of CDV, deliver groundbreaking solutions directly to...
by CDVA Team | Sep 22, 2017 | Blog
A friend recently said to me: ‘You’re like a prey animal, ears pricked up, looking for danger.’ Like many children of domestic violence Louisa Adjoa Parker has heightened stress-activation, which we know to be maladaptive, harming both her mental and...
by CDVA Team | Sep 11, 2017 | Blog
We still see anger from him, but it is nowhere near as destructive and much less intense. He is learning to control that. ‘Jack’ – a twelve year old child of domestic violence – had begun to express ANGER as a result of Childhood Domestic...
