{"id":28810,"date":"2019-05-18T14:44:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T19:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/?p=28810"},"modified":"2019-05-18T14:44:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T19:44:00","slug":"briefly-therapists-using-my-article-about-repeated-abuse-becoming-accepted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/?p=28810","title":{"rendered":"Briefly: Therapists using my article about repeated abuse becoming accepted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Stockholm-Syndrome-as-child.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26516\" src=\"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Stockholm-Syndrome-as-child.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Stockholm-Syndrome-as-child.jpg 460w, https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Stockholm-Syndrome-as-child-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I got an email this week from an Australian psychologist who wanted to let me know that the therapists at the clinic she runs have been using an article\u00a0I published six months ago\u00a0\u2014 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/?p=26515\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">If you grow accustomed to abuse, you eventually accept it as normal<\/a>\u201d \u2014 as required reading for their patients. (The clinic specializes in abuse by partners and parents.) She asked if I would let them print it for internal use by their clients, too, because she said some clients had found it was a good way to start opening up to the idea that maybe their experiences with a spouse or parent had been abusive and they hadn\u2019t accepted that for a long time. I was really happy to find something I wrote being helpful for hurting people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got an email this week from an Australian psychologist who wanted to let me know that the therapists at the clinic she runs have been using an article\u00a0I published six months ago\u00a0\u2014 \u201cIf you grow accustomed to abuse, you eventually accept it as normal\u201d \u2014 as required reading for their patients. (The clinic specializes <a href=\"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/?p=28810\" class=\"more-link\">Keep Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[556],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-briefly","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1x9iR-7uG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28811,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28810\/revisions\/28811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidmcelroy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}