Domestic Violence
Jessica LeRoy, MA, MFT
Founder, Clinical Director and Psychotherapist. I have a passion for women’s issues and rights. I specialize in working with women who have experienced trauma in many forms, including domestic violence, rape, and sexual assault. As Clinical Director, I hire and train our talented experts to assist women to embrace life on their own terms. I am very fortunate and proud to work with such a diverse group of inspiring and strong women.
Read On...The Part of Domestic Violence That Nobody Talks About
Posted on 02/29/2012
Wouldn’t we all like to pretend we weren’t frighteningly wrong about somebody we loved? Wouldn’t we all like to take the worst moments of our lives and find a way to make them disappear? That’s how the cycle of abuse works.You don’t just want to move past this gut-wrenching, awful thing that happened; you desperately want to forget that it happened at all. You want to go back to a time when your world wasn’t ripped apart at the foundation, when you understood your life and your place in it.
Read On...Profile and Interview with Clinical Director, Jessica LeRoy
Posted on 02/9/2011
I sat down with Clinical Director Jessica LeRoy at Auntie Em’s in Eagle Rock for some coffee talk. We dug into the nuances of sexism today, how the Center strives for for collaborative and empowering relationships with clients, and what makes the entertainment industry so darn dysfunctional.
Read On...Jessica LeRoy on How Women Can Recover from Trauma by Finding the Viking Warrior Within
Posted on 11/8/2010
When I think of battle scars, visions of burly viking men wielding huge swords come to mind. Vikings returned home from battle wearing their wounds with pride. I believe that women can learn from these brave warriors: Embrace your battle scars and recognize the strength it takes to survive them.
Read On...Jessica LeRoy’s Take on Celebrity Body Language in For Women First Magazine
Posted on 01/28/2010
If a picture is worth a thousand words, a picture of celebrities is worth even more. And a picture of a celebrity baby, well…fuggedaboutit. In this article from For Women First magazine, Clinical Director Jessica LeRoy teams up with other professionals in the field to use those thousand words to dissect the body language of celebrities caught in…
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