Recognizing the Abuser is the topic in this first of three episodes with Charlene Quint where she provides valuable insight and information about how to identify abusers and the underlying personality disorders that drive them. You will hear:

Why many churches and pastors are not effectively recognizing and dealing with the issue of abuse, allowing victims to remain vulnerable
The definition of the acronym SNAP which stands for Sociopath/Narcissist/Abuser/Psychopath, in reference to a person with one or more of these personality disorders
A description of the three phases of A Romantic Abusive Relationship

Each of these topics and more are covered in depth in the first section of Charlene’s book (below).

















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Recognizing the Abuser is the topic in this first of three episodes with Charlene Quint where she provides valuable insight and information about how to identify abusers and the underlying personality disorders that drive them. You will hear:

Why many churches and pastors are not effectively recognizing and dealing with the issue of abuse, allowing victims to remain vulnerable
The definition of the acronym SNAP which stands for Sociopath/Narcissist/Abuser/Psychopath, in reference to a person with one or more of these personality disorders
A description of the three phases of A Romantic Abusive Relationship

Each of these topics and more are covered in depth in the first section of Charlene’s book (below).

















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Charlene’s book, Overcoming the Narcissist, Sociopath, Psychopath, and Other Domestic Abusers: The Comprehensive Handbook to Recognize, Remove and Recover from Abuse (October 1, 2020, Redemption Press), masterfully weaves together research, personal experience, professional expertise, and true stories of dozens of survivors. The book is designed to give women of faith everything they need to know to identify abuse, get out safely, heal, and become the woman God designed them to be. It has been endorsed by pastors, seminary professors, lawyers, prosecutors, judges, therapists, domestic abuse organizations, and survivors. The book is the recipient of the 2021 Henri Award by the Christian Literary Awards, the 2021 Third Place Winner in the Selah Award for excellence in Christian publishing, and a 2021 finalist in the Independent Publisher Book Awards.


 









About Charlene Quint


Charlene Quint is a family law attorney in Lake County, Illinois, who focuses her practice on helping women overcome domestic abuse. She wrote Overcoming the Narcissist, Sociopath, Psychopath, and Other Domestic Abusers to help victims of domestic abuse become the fearless victors that God designed them to be. She is the founder of AbuseCare.org, a nondenominational faith-based organization designed to educate and equip churches in caring for victims of domestic abuse and to provide hope and healing to women on their journey from victim to victorious.


Ms. Quint is a graduate of Augustana College, graduating summa cum laude with majors in Accounting and Business Administration.  She is also a graduate of Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, graduating magna cum laude with a doctor in jurisprudence. 


Ms. Quint is a mom to three grown children and lives with her husband, Chris Russell, in Illinois.