DIVORCE AND SEPARATION! What clinicians and first responders can do to help educate victims on separation and divorce after abuse.

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Mindful on Purpose

Dr. Christina M. Blackburn

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The MINDFUL ON PURPOSE PODCAST is a safe space where unexplored topics on gender-based violence/intimate partner violence/child endangerment are discussed with FIELD EXPERTS to increase awareness and improve care for vulnerable women and children. Target listener: doctors, nurses, hospital and clinic executives, law enforcement, domestic violence researchers, government officials, all frontline workers, survivors/victims, family and friends of survivors/victims, and ALL concerned humans.

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DIVORCE AND SEPARATION! What clinicians and first responders can do to help educate victims on separation and divorce after abuse.

Mindful on Purpose

45 minutes 39 seconds

3 years ago

DIVORCE AND SEPARATION! What clinicians and first responders can do to help educate victims on separation and divorce after abuse.

WELCOME to the Mindful on Purpose Podcast -

Thank you for showing up! In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jackie Harounian, Esq a family law attorney in New York City. We will discuss what every clinician and first responders need to know when caring for victims who have decided to leave the toxic and hurtful relationship for good. Now what?

What does the dissolution of marriage look like for victims of abuse?
What is the #1 issue victims face when trying to leave or divorce an abusive person?
How difficult is it for a victim to get a divorce - what is the process?
Custody cases and divorce can be a very scary time for victims, how can we help to minimize their fear?
What can be done to help victims escape a hostile home environment?
How do victims protect their assets and pets when trying to leave?
Child endangerment and mandated reporter laws
What can be done to help refugees, people migrating to the US, and those with religious affiliations that make it more difficult for them to divorce?
Explain a restraining order/order of protection. How does someone in crisis get one, where do they go, who to contact, and what is the process?
and more...

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Jacqueline Harounian, Esq., Managing Partner of the Law Firm of Wisselman Harounian Family Law (est. 1976) is a recognized leader in the field of matrimonial and family law. Her unique multidisciplinary background, including a graduate degree in Behavioral Forensic Psychology and Family Systems Therapy, enables her to adeptly handle - and successfully resolve - complex divorce, custody, and support matters in the Family and Supreme Courts of New York.

She believes that a negotiated settlement is often the best strategy, especially if there are minor children and co-parenting is desired. Her approach is straightforward, responsive, and client-focused. She emphasizes respect and compassion during the divorce process and guides her clients towards a holistic and cost-effective resolution of their matter that is in their best interest.

Her many exceptional achievements during 25 years of practice include Martindale Hubbell's highest rating for ethics and professionalism (2022) and US News and World Report Best Lawyers (2022). She was chosen to the Super Lawyers list for seven consecutive years, and also twice selected to its most prestigious list - “Top 50 Women Lawyers” in New York. Her research articles, including, "Legal Implications of Religious Divorce", “Fertility Law” and “Intellectual Property in Divorce Matters” have been published and presented at national and state-level conventions.

Ms. Harounian has a long history of public service, including pro bono work for The Safe Center. She has raised awareness and funds for a range of social and legal causes on Long Island. She served as an Instructor of Family Law at Hofstra Law School for over ten years, and lectures regularly to attorneys, judges, mental health professionals, accountants, and women’s groups. She is a sought-after speaker on a range of topics including financial and legal empowerment, cultural competence in mediation, fertility law, cyber harassment, intellectual property, negotiating skills, and mental health/addiction issues. She is fluent in Farsi and well versed in the Jewish Gett and Middle Eastern religion and culture.

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Creator/Host: Christina M. Blackburn, MSc - Award-winning tech innovator, medical and first responder educator, advocate for women and children in crisis, and survivor.