Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Improving Services and Support for Survivors of Rape and Abuse PDF
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“Written by a multidisciplinary group of experts, and with the authority that comes from thorough research and many years of practice experience, this book confronts the neglected experience of sexual violence towards intimate partners. As well as providing empowering knowledge for victims/survivors of all ages, it is essential reading for people working in the criminal justice FOREWORD BY PROFESSOR RAQUEL KENNEDY BERGEN I system, health care, mental health, social welfare, and community organizations.” E DN —Lorraine Radford, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work, I T University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK ET D Intimate BI An estimated ten percent of adult women have experienced sexual violence by a current or Y M former intimate partner, making intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) the most common type LO of sexual violence. UA I This book brings together advice for professionals working with individuals who have S ET experienced rape or other forms of sexual abuse by current or former partners. M ultidisciplinary M and international in its approach, the book covers key issues salient to all p rofessionals— CE including the impact of IPSV, reproductive coercion, possible consequences of taking a case to O court, and best practice service responses. It also addresses the needs of IPSV victims in different RM P Partner contexts, such as those in same-sex or teenage relationships, immigrant victims, and those in O A N prison. D This is an authoritative resource for all professionals who work with IPSV victims i ncluding -R P counselors, social workers, refuge workers, victim advocates, mental health professionals, L UT pastoral workers, lawyers, police, and health practitioners. M MN E Louise McOrmond-Plummersurvived domestic violence which included repeated rape and R threats to her life by a partner who later murdered somebody else. After gaining her freedom, , PE Sexual she studied for an Associate Diploma in Welfare Studies and has devoted 20 years to the study ATR of intimate partner sexual violence, and supporting survivors. She is co-author with Dr. Patricia R I Easteal AM of the book Real Rape, Real Pain: Help for women sexually assaulted by male CS I A partners, and runs the IPSV support and educational website Aphrodite Wounded E E (www.aphroditewounded.org). She is also a director of Pandora’s Project (www.pandys.org), a A well-known and celebrated online peer-support resource for survivors of rape and sexual assault. SX T E AU Patricia EastealAM, Ph.D. is a Law Professor at the University of Canberra, Australia. She is an L academic, author, and advocate who was named the Australian Capital Territory Australian of AA Violence M the Year in 2010. She has published 14 books and over 150 academic journal articles with a primary focus on access to justice for women. She is currently completing a book with a c olleague , AL N in the UK looking at violence against women, society, and the law. D V J E Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist working for a state-wide sexual assault NI coalition in Washington, USA, providing training and developing resources on IPSV. She has NO I worked with trauma survivors and in program development for the past 30 years, including F EL co-founding a domestic violence program. She is the author of an IPSV support group manual R aEfnfde cats b oofo Ske,x Huaela Alibnugs Teh. Seh He aprrmov Didoens et:r aAin Pinagre fnotr’ sn Gatuioidnea lt oau Hdeielpnicnegs oYno uIPrS CVh ainldd Orevleartceodm t oep tihcse. Y. LE A MULTIDISCIPLINARY GUIDE TO EN V Y-PC IMPROVING SERVICES AND SUPPORT E CKE FOR SURVIVORS OF RAPE AND ABUSE Jessica Kingsley Publishers 73 Collier Street London N1 9BE, UK Edited by Louise McOrmond-Plummer, 400 Market Street, Suite 400 Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA Patricia Easteal AM, and Jennifer Y. 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Thiara ISBN 978 1 84905 190 3 eISBN 978 0 85700 420 8 Intimate Partner Sexual Violence A MULTIDISCIPLINARY GUIDE TO IMPROVING SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR SURVIVORS OF RAPE AND ABUSE Edited by Louise McOrmond-Plummer, Patricia Easteal AM, and Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck FOREWORD BY RAQUEL KENNEDY BERGEN Jessica Kingsley Publishers London and Philadelphia Figure 9.1 is reproduced on p.111 with kind permission from 202 East Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55802 218-722-2781, www.theduluthmodel.org First published in 2014 by Jessica Kingsley Publishers 73 Collier Street London N1 9BE, UK and 400 Market Street, Suite 400 Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA www.jkp.com Copyright © Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2014 Foreword copyright © Raquel Kennedy Bergen 2014 All rights reserved. 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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Intimate partner sexual violence : a multidisciplinary guide to improving services and support for survivors of rape and abuse / edited by Louise McOrmond- Plummer, Patricia Easteal and Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck ; foreword by Raquel Kennedy Bergen. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-84905-912-1 1. Intimate partner violence. 2. Sexual abuse victims-- Counseling of. I. McOrmond-Plummer, Louise, 1966- editor of compilation. HV6626.I5835 2013 362.883--dc23 2013019205 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978 1 84905 912 1 eISBN 978 0 85700 655 4 We, the editors, dedicate this book to: Diana E.H. Russell, trailblazer in addressing the issue of intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV), and the survivors of IPSV who have fallen through the service provision cracks, or been actively harmed and further endangered when they reached out for professional help. We hope this will no longer be the case. Contents Foreword .................................. 11 Raquel Kennedy Bergen Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 PART 1 INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Chapter 1 Introduction: The Necessity of Appropriate Service Response to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ...... 18 Louise McOrmond-Plummer, Patricia Easteal AM, and Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck Chapter 2 Preventing Secondary Wounding by Misconception: What Professionals Really Need to Know About Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ................ 30 Louise McOrmond-Plummer Chapter 3 Considering the Differences: Intimate Partner Sexual Violence in Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Discourse .................................. 41 Louise McOrmond-Plummer PART 2 HOW SERIOUS IS INTIMATE PARTNER SEXUAL VIOLENCE? Chapter 4 Fatality and Health Risks Associated with Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ....................... 54 Jocelyn C. Anderson, Jessica E. Draughon, and Jacquelyn C. Campbell Chapter 5 Separation/Divorce Sexual Assault ............... 65 Walter S. DeKeseredy Chapter 6 Reproductive Coercion ........................ 76 Emma Williamson PART 3 INTIMATE PARTNER SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND BEST PRACTICE SERVICE RESPONSE Chapter 7 Counseling and Advocacy Perspectives on Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ....................... 88 Isabelle Kerr Chapter 8 The Role of the Advocate in Addressing Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ....................... 98 Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck Chapter 9 Real not Rare: Cross-Training for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Workers to Understand, Recognize, and Respond to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence .................................. 110 Di Macleod Chapter 10 Forming and Facilitating Support Groups for Survivors of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ..... 124 Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck Chapter 11 “Invisible” Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: Prevention and Intervention Challenges .......... 136 Debra Parkinson and Susie Reid Chapter 12 Medical Indicators and Responses to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ...................... 147 Charlotte Palmer and Vanita Parekh Chapter 13 Counseling Specific to the Survivor of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ...................... 163 Elizabeth Layton Chapter 14 Responding to Christian Survivors of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ...................... 174 Barbara Roberts Chapter 15 Law Enforcement Response to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ............................. 186 Mike Davis Chapter 16 Forensic Medical Assessment in Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ............................. 199 Vanita Parekh and Angela Williams Chapter 17 Advice for Criminal Justice Staff and/or Advocates to Aid Intimate Partner Sexual Violence Survivors .. 210 Patricia Easteal AM Chapter 18 Intimate Partner Sexual Violence and the Courts ... 221 Lynn Hecht Schafran PART 4 REACHING AND ASSISTING DIFFERENT POPULATIONS Chapter 19 Cross-cultural Perspectives on Intimate Partner Sexual Violence ............................. 234 Marianne Winters and Isabel Morgan Chapter 20 Immigrant Women and Intimate Partner Sexual Violence .................................. 246 Bushra Sabri, Veronica Barcelona de Mendoza, and Jacquelyn C. Campbell Chapter 21 Sexual Assault in Intimate Same-sex Relationships .. 259 Janice Ristock Chapter 22 Issues Faced by Intimate Partner Sexual Violence Survivors in Rural Areas ...................... 270 Debra Parkinson and Claire Zara Chapter 23 Addressing Intimate Partner Sexual Violence in Teen Relationships .............................. 281 Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck Chapter 24 Effective Approaches to Helping Intimate Partner Sexual Violence Survivors in Prison ............. 294 Debbie Kilroy
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