Dr. Jennifer J. Freyd, author of Blind to Betrayal and researcher of psychological techniques used by abusers to subjugate their victims. From the abuses of the Catholic Church clergy on young children to the family and the workplace – doctor Freyd exposes the horrors of abuse, the coping mechanisms of those abused, and the methodologies that can be employed by society, by families and litigators to help bring these predators to justice and make them accountable. A riveting discussion on the ‘art of betrayal’ and the way that society, businesses and even the nation – can help heal the oppressed through employing ‘Institutional Courage.’
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August 28, 2021 – For those who have known betrayal and abuse, it is often a hard-fought battle within one’s own psyche – not to mention the court of public opinion. As standard practice in American culture, assault victims – predominantly women and children, are routinely disbelieved, ostracized, or both…
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August 6, 2021 – The former Archbishop of Washington and cardinal – expelled from the church and laicized in 2019 – was “criminally” charged last week with three counts of indecent assault and battery on a teenage boy in Massachusetts decades ago, all according to a court filing by the…
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Clandestine Clergy: Politics and Policies on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church – Attorney who was depicted in two Award-Winning Movies “Spotlight and Our Fathers” tell of his ordeal bringing priests of the Boston Archdiocese to justice for molesting young children. Catholic Priests who ‘preyed’ on children while the Boston Archdiocese & the Vatican looked the other way. How these priests befriended the families – to enable to gain access and abuse with impunity. The story is about real-life cases of priests who pain the children suffer that lasts a lifetime – many times resulting in substance abuse and suicide. Attorney Garabedian explains how he brought pedophile priests to justice to help give abuse victims closure and to bring them dignity stolen from them and covered up by the very people that should have protected them – the church.
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March 5, 2021 – The Legal Edition has released programming on child sexual abuse by clergy in the Catholic Church entitled, ‘Clandestine Clergy: Politics and Policies on Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church.‘ Program guest is noted Boston attorney, Mitchell Garabedian, who brought the first Archdiocese of Boston pedophile priest…
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