The Power And Control Wheel
info@thepowerandcontrolwheel.co.uk
Category: Gender and Male Privilege
-
The Power and Control Wheel is a visual tool that has become integral in identifying patterns of abuse in relationships. Developed in 1984 by the Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs (DAIP) in Duluth, Minnesota, the wheel is used to illustrate the various tactics abusers employ to maintain control over their victims. Over time, the Power and…
-
Why the Power and Control Wheel Defines Parental Alienation as Domestic Abuse Parental alienation as domestic abuse is gaining increasing recognition by legal systems and support organisations. Rather than being dismissed as a mere custody dispute, it must be seen for what it truly is—coercive control, emotional manipulation, and psychological harm. In this blog, the…