This book provides mental health professionals with appropriate interventions for abused persons with disabilities in religious communities. This work uses a transformative justice framework to explore research based principles that empower individuals at the intersection of gender violence, disabilities, and religion, and makes suggestions for best practices. Diverse models are examined, including religious interpretations that may unconsciously bias faith leaders' responses toward people with disabilities potentially leading to alienation. Barriers and supports experienced by abused women...
This book provides mental health professionals with appropriate interventions for abused persons with disabilities in religious communities. This work...