by CDVA Team | Mar 25, 2022 | Story
Throughout March, which is Women’s History Month – we highlighted strong and remarkable women who faced Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV) growing up. The award-winning actress Halle Berry requires no introduction. But most people may not know that Halle...
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...
by CDVA Team | Aug 22, 2014 | Blog
If you grew up in a home with domestic violence, your basic needs were not met – the need to feel safe, to feel loved, and to feel important. You felt a pain that is unique to those who, at the most vulnerable point in their lives, have seen the people they love hurt...