Men and Violence
This week’s release of the Violence Policy Report, When Men Murder Women, reports that 94% of female victims of homicide were murdered by a man they knew. In a year of violent headlines, it’s another [...]
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09, 2015
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03, 2015
Men as Victims of Sexual Assault
The Grand Rapids Press and MLive recently interviewed me and Carla Blinkhorn, CEO of YWCA West Central Michigan for the article Hurt twice: Society questions validity of male sex assault, domestic violence victims. The topic [...]
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11, 2014
Sexual Assault on Campus
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 5 women will be raped in their lifetime. That’s alarming. If you’ve been listening to the discussions happening across college campuses – where 1 [...]
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06, 2014
New Book Offers Insight on Mass Shooters
A new book, Mascupathy: Understanding and Healing the Malaise of American Manhood, offers a fresh analysis and needed hope during a time when we are constantly reminded that masculinity can turn horrifically violent. Prior to [...]
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05, 2014
Mascupathy Book Release
Join Randy Flood and Charlie Donaldson at the only local release party for their newest book: Mascupathy: Understanding and Healing the Malaise of American Manhood. Over 30 years of research in the making, it will [...]
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03, 2014
Boys and Men Healing: Documentary and Panel Discussion
Tuesday, April 1, 7:00 p.m. Male survivors of sexual abuse are often hesitant to speak about their experience. That’s why this screening of the documentary “Boys and Men Healing” is so important. The movie offers [...]
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11, 2013
Why I Give Media Interviews
As a psychologist, I predominantly help individuals heal and grow, and sprinkle their minds with insights and good maxims for healthy living. Giving the media an interview isn't topmost on my agenda. But because of [...]
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11, 2013
Men, Sports, and the Culture of Masculinity
Who Defines What it Means to be a Man? As boys grow up in our culture, they are bombarded with images and messages about this topic from many different sources: movies, advertisements, parents, and [...]
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07, 2013
What it Means to be a “Real” Man
Over our many years of working with clients at the Men’s Resource Center, we have found that just about every man struggles with what it means to be a “real” man. Many have been traumatized [...]
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05, 2013
A Survey for Women about Men
Women often ask why it is men do the things they do and act the way they act. Charlie Donaldson MA, LLP, LPC and I are writing a book that we hope will help women [...]