Really excited for this article, in collaboration w/LaToya Hall & Peter Lichtenberg from Wayne State IOG ! We use Dr. Jennifer Freyd's betrayal trauma theory to understand the impact of family financial exploitation on older African American Adults doi.org/10.1080/136078…

A new essay by Dr. Kathy Becker-Blease and me about institutional betrayal in higher education - and what to do about it. Center for Institutional Courage More: institutionalcourage.org/courage-in-act…

The 2024 Institutional Courage Grant is open for applications. This grant is an opportunity for researchers interested in investigating institutional courage and institutional betrayal. The deadline for applications is April 1, 2024. More at: institutionalcourage.org/research-grant…

"We identified and carefully coded 37 peer-reviewed empirical research articles and dissertations on institutional betrayal from 2011 to 2022, reported in a hot-off-the-presses publication."

"...many survivors bear the costs of more than the original violence. They also bear the costs of institutional action and inaction." My latest Psychology Today describes a new scoping review on #institutionalbetrayal from my team. Dr. Jennifer Freyd psychologytoday.com/us/blog/from-a…

I recently added a Courage-in-Action post about a new "scoping review" of institutional betrayal. You can find it here: institutionalcourage.org/courage-in-act…

I'm so grateful for this recognition and I do hope it helps bring attention to the enormous cost of interpersonal and institutional betrayal trauma along with the remarkable promise of institutional courage.

Congratulations to Jennifer Gomez for winning the Frank W Putnam Award for her book, "The Cultural Betrayal of Black Women & Girls: A Black Feminist Approach to Healing from Sexual Abuse." Congratulations! #ISSTDAC24

Building on the attention that last week's Executive Order on women's health brought to health disparities, we have to make intimate violence part of the conversation -- and ending #VAW a key strategy for realizing health equity. My new piece Psychology Today. psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/from…

Is there research on institutional betrayal in religious organizations? What about criminal justice systems? Does moral injury have anything to do with institutional betrayal? What can be done about institutional betrayal in health care? institutionalcourage.org/the-courage-br…

I recently had the opportunity to address the graduates of Claremont Graduate University at their commencement which had the theme "Having the Courage." CGU 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…

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…

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