Dr. Jennifer Freyd

I'm not posting here much but I am posting where the skies are bluer. At jjfreyd.

I posted about psychiatry and institutional betrayal on sky is blue today

I have news about DARVO & current events - find on linkedin or where the sky is blue.

On the sky is blue: at jjfreyd

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I'm especially looking forward to our discussion following my presentation - all part of the webinar.

With the perspective of 3 decades since the Menendez trials and the heyday of the FMSF (which I lived through), I do see real progress. Much work remains too.

Missed our Fireside Chat with @jjfreydcourage? Watch the full conversation on our website! 🌟 Learn how her groundbreaking work on betrayal trauma has transformed the understanding of sexual violence & is uplifting survivors. ow.ly/Zb6o50TSCwu

New issue today of the Courage Brief from @CourageforAll Articles on the unique harms of institutional betrayal in religious organizations and how to confront institutional betrayal in higher education. Read here institutionalcourage.org/the-courage-br…

Join us next month for a virtual Fireside Chat with 2024 Gold Medalist @jjfreydcourage! 🌟 Her groundbreaking work on betrayal trauma has empowered survivors and transformed the understanding of sexual violence. Register now! ow.ly/NQ4Y50TkkWz #psychology #metoomovement

@VirginiaBridges @CourageforAll

"Institutional betrayal occurs when an organization harms those dependent on it, said Freyd, who founded the nonprofit Center for Institutional Courage. . . it often takes the form of a failure to protect or respond well [to] . . .abuse at an institution." newsobserver.com/news/state/nor…

@NBedera Thank you for this and your important work. For readers who are new to this issue: an additional resource page regarding mandatory reporting can be found here: dynamic.uoregon.edu/jjf/disclosure…

"No intervention that takes power away from the survivor can possibly foster her recovery, no matter how much it appears to be in her immediate best interest." (Herman, 2002) For much more on why mandatory reporting harms see my resource page: dynamic.uoregon.edu/jjf/disclosure…

“These rules are like putting a big piece of tape on their mouths,” I told the reporter. A University’s Widely Hailed Alternative to Mandatory Reporting Ends With New Title IX Rule chronicle.com/article/a-univ…

2 new podcast series grapple with real experiences of institutional betrayal and the promise of institutional courage. Both series offer brave and deep analyses of these concepts and discuss real life experiences. Links and more here: institutionalcourage.org/courage-in-act…

Courage has announced a new round of research grants, notable this year for an important focus on betrayal and courage in religious institutions. institutionalcourage.org/courage-in-act…

@mjcontrera For more on the research: dynamic.uoregon.edu/jjf/institutio…

@mjcontrera Research on institutional betrayal is so very relevant to the findings in this important reporting. The WaPo published a mini-documentary about institutional betrayal in 2018: washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-…

We investigated how American children are being targeted, groomed and violated by police officers. Abusive cops frequently use their jobs to find victims, and then, avoid prison when they are caught. 🧵Here’s what we learned: wapo.st/3KCVHYa

I recently had the opportunity to address the graduates of Claremont Graduate University at their commencement which had the theme "Having the Courage." @CGUnews institutionalcourage.org/courage-in-act…