{"id":15018,"date":"2020-09-18T16:45:22","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T15:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womensaid.org.uk\/?page_id=15018"},"modified":"2025-10-14T09:55:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T08:55:21","slug":"understanding-domestic-abuse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/womensaid.org.uk\/what-we-do\/domestic-abuse-training\/cpd-courses\/understanding-domestic-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding domestic abuse &#8211; a survivor-centred response and signposting for support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15018\" class=\"elementor elementor-15018\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c6855d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c6855d4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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data-contrast=\"auto\">The dynamics of domestic abuse and coercive control and how abuse creates dependency and fear, keeping the survivor entrapped in the situation.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/li><li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The different tactics that perpetrators use including both violent and non-violent methods to enforce subordination.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/li><li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">Understanding the impact of domestic abuse on survivors and children.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/li><li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">The barriers to leaving an abusive relationship including how economic abuse is used to restrict freedom.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/li><li><span lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\">How to offer a survivor-centred response including how to effectively signpost survivors to 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