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Financial Coercive Control


When Financial Coercive Control Meets Family Court | Survivor Story #4
Listen on Spotify → Listen on Apple Podcasts → ABOUT THIS EPISODE Financial coercive control often begins within a relationship, but its effects frequently intensify during separation and the early stages of family court proceedings. In many single-income households, one partner earns income while the other performs caregiving responsibilities that make that income possible. When separation occurs, that economic interdependence does not disappear. However, access to the marit
Crystal Fedeli
1 day ago1 min read


When Financial Coercive Control Meets Family Court | Survivor Story #3
Listen on Spotify → Listen on Apple Podcasts → ABOUT THIS EPISODE Financial coercive control often begins within a relationship, but its effects frequently intensify during separation and the early stages of family court proceedings. In many single-income households, one partner earns income while the other performs caregiving responsibilities that make that income possible. When separation occurs, that economic interdependence does not disappear. However, access to the marit
Crystal Fedeli
2 days ago1 min read


How Financial Coercive Control Shapes Family Court Cases | James "Jim" Ptacek
Listen on Spotify → Listen on Apple Podcasts → ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, Crystal Fedeli speaks with sociologist Dr. James “Jim” Ptacek about coercive control, survivor entrapment, and how institutional responses shape the options available to individuals experiencing abuse. While financial coercive control is often understood within intimate relationships, this conversation explores how those dynamics extend beyond the relationship itself and into the systems surviv
Crystal Fedeli
Mar 261 min read


When Financial Coercive Control Meets Family Court | Survivor Story #2
Listen on Spotify → Listen on Apple Podcasts → ABOUT THIS EPISODE Financial coercive control often begins within a relationship, but its effects frequently intensify during separation and the early stages of family court proceedings. In many single-income households, one partner earns income while the other performs caregiving responsibilities that make that income possible. When separation occurs, that economic interdependence does not disappear. However, access to the marit
Crystal Fedeli
Mar 161 min read


When Financial Coercive Control Meets Family Court | Survivor Story #1
Listen on Spotify → ABOUT THIS EPISODE Financial coercive control often begins within a relationship, but its effects frequently intensify during separation and the early stages of family court proceedings. In many single-income households, one partner earns income while the other performs caregiving responsibilities that make that income possible. When separation occurs, that economic interdependence does not disappear. However, access to the marital income can become restri
Crystal Fedeli
Mar 141 min read


How Financial Coercive Control Shapes Family Court Cases | with Lundy Bancroft
Listen on Spotify → Listen on Apple Podcasts → ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, Crystal Fedeli speaks with domestic violence educator and author Lundy Bancroft about coercive control and the role financial power can play in family court proceedings. Financial coercive control is often discussed within intimate relationships, but its effects can extend into the legal process itself. When one partner controls access to marital income while the other continues performing the
Crystal Fedeli
Mar 81 min read


The New Model for Domestic Violence | Crystal Fedeli
Listen on Spotify → Listen on Apple Podcasts → TOPICS DISCUSSED #CrystalFedeli #YouMadeaWay #FightLikeaGirl #FinancialCoerciveControl #CoerciveControl #EconomicAbuse #FamilyCourt #DomesticViolenceAwareness #CourtReform #LegalSystem LEARN MORE To learn more about Crystal’s research, organizational consulting, or speaking and training, visit: → CrystalFedeli.com To partner with or request support from You Made a Way, visit: → YouMadeaWay.org
Crystal Fedeli
Jan 301 min read
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