yWrite with Angela Grout

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Afraid to share your story? Thinking about a penname? Wondering how to share your client's story to help others? yWrite Host Angela Grout asks the how and the why Dr. Pat Martin co-wrote a book with Author Renee Forte. Dr. Martin is a clinical psychologist specializing in helping clients survive Intimate Partner Violence. For over 40 years, she has counseled women to discover their own wisdom through therapy. Renee Forte is a survivor of abuse which has forced her to write under a pen name for protection. She and Dr. Martin co-wrote MOVING ON FROM A NARCISSISTIC SOCIOPATH to help other women. In this interview on yWrite, Renee Forte is off camera answering questions about why it was important to write this book and remain unseen, and only known as Renee Forte. Dr. Martin & Renee Forte are presenting their mission of protecting women from future abuse to domestic abuse shelters and advocating for change in the legal community. Sharing stories of abuse and survival is necessary to prevent future torture. Dr. Pat Martin has written 4 other books to allow women access to her therapy sessions. Learn how she protected her client's confidentiality as she shared 52 of their stories in her books THE OTHER COUCH; LIARS, CHEATS AND CREEPS; and more.