by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | Resilience
Did you grow up in a home living with domestic violence? That question doesn’t get asked very often, but we must ask it of ourselves and of those we care about. Because if the answer is yes, you should know that it has an impact on a life. 1. Did your...
by CDVA Team | Jun 24, 2024 | CDV In The News
This April, I was inside a high security prison. The plan was to talk to the men there about the work CDV does and to educate them on the connection between childhood adversities and the potential impact. While I believe I educated them, they also educated me. Here is...
by CDVA Team | Mar 31, 2019 | Blog
I was talking with a woman I met on a flight last year and my work in the space of Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV) came up. She told me “That’s a great cause. Child abuse is a big problem, and those children need more people to help them.” I explained that, yes,...
by CDVA Team | Apr 7, 2015 | Blog
By Brian F. MartinThe GUILT and shame we carry after experiencing adversities in childhood can have numerous layers. To help you begin to unravel those layers, I want to share with you the inspirational story of British actor Martin Rayner that I documented in my...
by CDVA Team | Aug 30, 2014 | Blog
We at CDV-Children of Domestic Violence have been growing steadily and have made some major strides over the past year that we’re eager to share.If you grew up living with domestic violence or care about someone who did, you don’t have to continuing living with the...