The Positive Parenting Program

 

Dr. Christine Marie Cocchiola, DSW, LCSW

is a Coercive Control Advocate, Educator, Researcher & Survivor. She is a college professor teaching social work for the last 20 years and also an adjunct instructor at NYU.

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Her expertise is in the areas of intimate partner violence, trauma, and child abuse, developing and presenting workshops on these topics both nationally and internationally. 

 

Christine, a Board Member of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, has supported policy codifying coercive control and has a small private practice, primarily serving victims and survivors of coercive control.

 

She is the creator of the Protective Parenting Program, supporting protective mothers on their journey of healing their children.