17: Behind Closed Doors: Demystifying Domestic Violence

Tea Time with Tara

In this special episode of 'Tea Time With Tara', host Tara Caban Rivera addresses the poignant issue of domestic violence in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Tara bravely shares her personal experiences, shedding light on physical abuse, its chilling escalation, as well as the less visible but equally harrowing realms of psychological and narcissistic abuse. To provide a more comprehensive understanding, Licensed Professional Counselor Kristin joins the conversation, offering clinical insights into the multifaceted nature of domestic abuse. Together, they explore its varied manifestations, from overt acts of aggression to covert emotional manipulations. This episode serves as a deep dive into the shadows of domestic violence, aiming to educate, raise awareness, and foster empathy for those ensnared in its grasp.