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About Dianne Schwartz
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Expertise
Relationship, self-love, domestic violence, personal and spiritual growth, self-examination to define the reasons we have pulled unhealthy people into our lives and how to end this destructive practice.

Experience
Author of, "Whose Face is in the Mirror?" One woman's journey through the nightmare of domestic violence to true healing. Website for battered women and non-profit organization that assists victims of abuse.

Organizations
Domestic violence director of The Peace at Home Program. Court approved trainer and speaker on domestic abuse.

Publications
This book was reviewed by The Library Journal

Awards and Honors
Book was chosen as Hay House Publishing "Book of the Year."

   

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Am I in denial about this relationship!?5/13/2008Susan Blocker
  Q: I recently moved away from from home town to go to school far from home. I come from a very loving ...
  A: I thank you for your inquiry. Hmmmmmmm after reading your e-mail for me it's plain to see that NO ...
An abusive father5/6/2008Annie Kaszina
  Q: My parents have never had a good relationship but my mother has always covered up for him and made ...
  A: I'm not sure how you want me to help you. Your father is abusive and you are still frightened. Your ...
Is it abuse?5/6/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: I am divorcing a man who has made 2 false DSS reports against me (the ending is I am a fit parent ...
  A: Oh my word! You are sooooo confused. Yes, this is abuse. Mental, verbal, emotional and financial. ...
Question on Your Past5/5/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: When did you first notice your husband/boyfriend was being abusive? Did he try to put himself back ...
  A: My Husband is not abusive, my ex boyfriend was. No he didnt cae. I was not locked in anything. My ...
Am I missing something?5/2/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: within the last hour my husband called me lazy about 3 times because i wasn't helping him move a ...
  A: I didn't say divorce him, I said to leave for your safety and your babies. I believe if you can get ...
I doubt the severity of my situation4/30/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: I will have been married four years in June. We have a 3 1/2 year old son. I am planning to ...
  A: You are doing what most abused women do--minimize the abuse. If we don't have bruises, we aren't ...
emotions and seperation4/25/2008Susan Blocker
  Q: My husband smashed a glass of wine over my head. This caused me injury and him to be put on a ...
  A: Sometimes a person can become immune to physical abuse to a point where they shut down emotionally ...
Need help4/25/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: I am married to an abusive husband. There is no doubt. We have a child involved but I am reluctant ...
  A: Call a shelter in your area and ask about a support group or ask if they could recommend a ...
getting the courage to leave4/21/2008Annie Kaszina
  Q: I just read a question/response from a woman who was in my same situation. I am in an ...
  A: What's the worst thing about leaving when he is in hospital? Are you betraying him? Are you ...
Sexual abuse or my fault? What should I do?4/19/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: I met my father when I was 10. I was in foster care and he didn't know that I existed until he got ...
  A: Your question is so very important that I wanted to put you in touch with another friend and author ...
filing domestic charges on someone4/13/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: my family went to get our stuff per our court orders and I was pushed and hurt by my husband/ex. ...
  A: You probably aren't going to like my answer but it comes from experience so trust me on this. Let ...
Abuse4/12/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: Im thinking my boyfriend has a problem. Im going to list some of his behavior and actions. 1. When ...
  A: Jill, Hello again. I am currently taking some personal time away from AllExperts and I do ...
domestic violence4/6/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: "Hi I need some advice. I have been married for 17 years. Until recently my husband and I got on ...
  A: What are you being punished for? Trust me, he's punishing you for something whether it's real or ...
Does He Mean It?4/6/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: My husband of 17months has always threatened to divorce me, and take our little girl with him and ...
  A: Tracy, Hello again. I am currently taking some personal time away from AllExperts and I do ...
Thinking about the future.4/5/2008Laura Giles
  Q: My fiance and i just had our 3 issue with domestic violence. This time it ended up with him getting ...
  A: Oh! Okay. Gotcha. Thank you for the clarification. Yes, DCF has the power to lift any conditions ...
Thinking about the future.4/5/2008Laura Giles
  Q: My fiance and i just had our 3 issue with domestic violence. This time it ended up with him getting ...
  A: Given the facts of your situation, I am really surprised that you are asking me whether or not your ...
Signs of Abuse...........3/31/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: I've been married almost 5 years and have a 2 year old son. My husband is an attorney and a very ...
  A: Lindy-Ann, Hello again. I am currently taking some personal time away from AllExperts and I do ...
How do I get past Domestic violence?3/24/2008Susan Blocker
  Q: My father used to beat the holy hell out of my mother. They both hit me until I got bigger. My ...
  A: I thank you for your inquire. Healing from Childhood abuse and or Domestic Violence takes time. To ...
Reporting Abuse to Police3/24/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: I have read that pushing and pulling grabbing by the hand is abusive behavior. If my spouse has ...
  A: Maria, Hello and thank you for taking the time to contact me with your concerns. Listen, don't ...
I'm Researching Woman Abuse and Had a Question3/19/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: what would you say is the best solution to women abuse and what are the signs of women abuse? How ...
  A: Jessica, Thanks again for contacting me regarding your concerns. The best solution to ...
DV Assault3/19/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: i was just recently assaulted by my boyfriend, but he was trying to be careful enough to not leave ...
  A: Natalie, Hello and thank you for contacting me; I apologize for the delay in my response. I ...
An Abused Friend3/18/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: I've a friend who has a history with abusive relationships. Her current boy friend is very ...
  A: George, Hello and thank you for contacting me; I apologize for the delay in my responding to ...
domestic violence3/12/2008Annie Kaszina
  Q: Sir, i am married for 3 years and have 2 babies. my husband is very possessive and caring in the ...
  A: First things first, I cannot tell you what to do in terms of what actions to take. From what you ...
Domestic Violence Hurting My Son and I3/7/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: I am going to try to explain this without alot of my side only. I am in a relationship where it ...
  A: Cindy, Thank you for taking the time out to contact me with your concerns. I do apologize for ...
My Marriage3/5/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: I met my husband 11 years ago. Up until 2006 every thing was great. My husband was hurt on the job. ...
  A: Stephanie, Hello and thank you for taking the time to contact me regarding your issues and ...
Information3/2/2008Chardonnay Nicole Thomas
  Q: my mother in law and husband is emotionally, mentally and verbally abused me... i am a Filipina and ...
  A: Marizon, Hello there and thank you so much for contacting me; I apologize for the delay in my ...
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHEATING2/27/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: I've been in a relationship for 10 years and we have had more than a few bouts. This time it ended ...
  A: No none of this is your fault, if he cheated then he chose to and no it is not your fault period, it ...
I don't know if I can keep doing this.2/18/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: I am not sure how to start this. My husband and I have been together for 4 1/2 years. We have 2 ...
  A: Your husband needs to grow up! What a big baby. It bothers me that something that could have hurt ...
live in after divorce & bought house as partners2/17/2008Annie Kaszina
  Q: I am a fool. I divorced my husband and then on taking a real estate course thought we could flip ...
  A: Here's the thing: this nightmare won't end until you end it. It's that simple. Your marriage ended ...
Should I stay, leave, try counseling2/14/2008Susan Blocker
  Q: I have been married for 17 years with 2 children (10 and 6). About 7 years ago my husband gave me ...
  A: I thank you for your inquiry. I am, sorry for the situation that you are experiencing with your ...
domestic violence2/1/2008Annie Kaszina
  Q: on the 16th september my x husband was arrested and sentenced to 10mnths in jail he attacked my ...
  A: You say you are fearful and you have good cause to be fearful. What you don't say is what advice ...
is he abusive?1/29/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: my name is kaylen and im 17 years of age.my boyfriend is 21 and we live together.my boyfriend has ...
  A: Well Kaylen, all I can say is that God is a God of second chances so be it far from me to say anyone ...
where do we go from here?1/26/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: I am 24 y.o. and have been married to an Israeli for about a year now things are usually great he ...
  A: Is it a custom for an Israeli man to act like he's still single and go out with friends one night a ...
is he abusive?1/25/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: my name is kaylen and im 17 years of age.my boyfriend is 21 and we live together.my boyfriend has ...
  A: Sweety sorry I took so long but I fly alot and cant always get back on time. I just back from ...
HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1/24/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: i live in colorado, recently my parents and a judge put an order of no contact out on my boyfriend ...
  A: Christina, You are a minor. Your parents are responsible for you. I don't know why they took out an ...
Is it Domestic Violence?1/14/2008Dianne Schwartz
  Q: When I first met my partner I thought he was kind and thoughtful. Although I remember being stunned ...
  A: Please, please, please buy a copy of my book and read it. All battered women (yes, you are one of ...
emotional and mental abuse1/14/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: I was just wondering if my husband is actually changing and if I really still love him. I've been ...
  A: Sweety I am so sorry it took me so long to get back to you but I was in Khileen Texas last night and ...
violence1/12/2008Sharman Castillo
  Q: When I was married 30 years ago my husband abused me and I took it for 5 years. I filed for divorce ...
  A: I feel so bad for you, 30 years is too long for anyone to be abused. I hope you get out as well, I ...
Why do i still love him soo much1/8/2008Annie Kaszina
  Q: i am 18, in may last year my boyfriend of a year bit me all over it was so bad i had 2 leave and go ...
  A: Well yes Zoe, you could just as easily block out the good times. You are pretty good already at ...
I need a good suggestion1/7/2008Laura Giles
  Q: I am a 17 year old living in Texas. I am pregnant of 8 months. Not too long along my boyfriend and I ...
  A: Your question is, "I still try to make something out of this relationship for my childs sake?" after ...

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