Hoovering

  • What self-care strategies should I prioritise to support my own well-being and prevent vicarious trauma when working with clients who are navigating hoovering behaviours in the context of domestic violence?

  • How can I collaborate with other professionals, such as legal advocates or domestic violence shelters, to support clients in addressing hoovering behaviours and accessing resources for safety and support?

  • What role does emotional regulation and coping skills play in helping clients navigate hoovering behaviours and maintain their emotional well-being?

  • How can I support clients in establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries with their abusive partners who engage in hoovering behaviours?

  • What are some common tactics or characteristics of hoovering behaviours used by perpetrators of domestic violence, and how can I help clients recognise and respond to these tactics?

  • How can I effectively assess and address hoovering behaviours within a domestic violence client base?