by CDVA Team | Mar 27, 2024 | Blog
Childhood Domestic Violence and Child Abuse are Connected Starting now during Child Abuse Prevention Month, what if there were a more effective way to prevent it for future generations? What if there were a way to address current child abuse cases by looking deeper...
by CDVA Team | Mar 26, 2024 | Blog
Did you Know that Depression can Continue into Adulthood after Growing up with Childhood Domestic Violence? You may feel that something has been amiss in your life for some time, or that a lingering sense of sadness persists. Maybe you’ve lost interest in certain...
by cdvnewsite | Mar 26, 2024 | Blog
Written by Ivellise Velez In honor of National Social Workers Month, this blog features a guest writer and social worker, Ivelisse Velez. She talks about her current stresses in finding employment in the social work field and some upheavals of late in her new life....
by CDVA Team | Feb 20, 2024 | Blog
Teen Dating Violence (TDV) is rarely created in a vacuum. There are many causes as to why teens engage in violent and controlling behavior in adolescence. One of the most destructive reasons is childhood trauma and likely may include one or more Adverse Childhood...
by CDVA Team | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog
When you grow up living in a home with domestic violence, that’s Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV). It is the least known and understood adverse childhood experiences (ACE). Like all the other ACEs, it has been found to have a more negative impact on minority groups,...
by CDVA Team | Jan 14, 2024 | Blog
Whether you have faced any form of violence in your life, or have been blessed not to, it is hard to miss the immense impact Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s work has had on humanitarian efforts in eliminating violence and injustice. It may be front and center, especially...
by CDVA Team | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog
Written by Roger “Rock” Lockridge There is a fact of life that many people already know, but many more should learn. No one is self-made. Whether it’s in business, athletics, or any other aspect of life, everyone has learned from someone else, whether directly or...
by CDVA Team | Dec 29, 2023 | Blog
Written by Anna Radev, COO, Childhood Domestic Violence Association As the New Year approaches, many of us busy ourselves taking inventory of the year passed and making plans and New Year’s resolutions for the upcoming year. We’re filled with renewed optimism for a...
by CDVA Team | Dec 26, 2023 | Blog
Written by Rithika Yogeshwarun In the intricate landscape of human relationships, our early experiences play a profound role in shaping how we connect with others throughout our lives. In the realm of psychology, attachment theory unveils the significance of these...
by CDVA Team | Dec 20, 2023 | Blog
This season’s holidays center around joyful times with family as well as marking an end of another year gone by. For many people, this time of year is strenuous, but for people that are still grappling with their past of Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV), it can be...