>>What kind of support can a person provide by being there in person?<<
Listening, hand-holding, confirmation of observations, discussion of possible plans of action and which resources might be useful, standing up to the abuser if s/he shows up, calling the police ... it varies. Most people feel better just not being alone.
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dancing_serpent
Re: Well...
Date: 2013-02-10 05:03 am (UTC)Listening, hand-holding, confirmation of observations, discussion of possible plans of action and which resources might be useful, standing up to the abuser if s/he shows up, calling the police ... it varies. Most people feel better just not being alone.