We Need to Talk About Abusive Men: An Interview with Chuck Derry, Gender Violence Institute

Kerry McAvoy, PhD March 10, 2025
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Why are there abusive men? How does abuse benefit men?  Today, Chuck Derry, the co-founder of the Gender Violence Institute, joins us to discuss the disturbing reasons for male violence and the type of community responses needed to curb these toxic/dangerous behaviors.  To learn more about the results of Chuck Derry’s study, visit: https://voicemalemagazine.org/abusive-men-describe-the-benefits-of-violence/ Gender Violence Institute: https://www.genderviolenceinstitute.org Looking for the Podcast Interview with Chuck Derry?  🔹 Learn what steps Derry thinks we need to take to reduce violence against women and children when you subscribe to our Podcast Exclusive newsletter. Gain immediate access to a growing archive of expert insights designed to help you move forward.   👉 Sign up here for the exclusive interview with Chuck Derry: https://substack.com/@breakingfreenarcabuse *************************************** IF YOU ARE A RISK of immediate danger or abuse, please get in touch with the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233. DISCLAIMER: All content and information on this website is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute mental health advice. Although I strive to provide accurate general information, the information presented here is not a substitute for professional advice, and you should not rely solely on this information. Always consult a professional in the area for your particular needs and circumstances before making any professional, legal, medical, financial, or tax-related decisions. ***************************** The best predictor of a solid recovery after leaving a narcissist is support. Good support is CRITICAL. Get the help and information you need to heal from a toxic relationship here: Kerrymcavoyphd.com/toxic-free-relationship-club/ Need help leaving a toxic relationship? Battle the mental confusion with First Steps to Leaving a Narcissist. https://kerrymcavoyphd.com/leaving-narcissist-course/ Want to read a true story of narcissistic abuse? LOVE YOU MORE: The Harrowing Tale of Lies, Sex Addiction, & Double Cross Available here: https://amzn.to/43HtUNb Breaking Free from Narcissistic Abuse Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/wUEsmds2 More resources at: https://kerrymcavoyphd.com Stay in Touch with Me! Youtube - https://youtube.com/kerrymcavoyphd Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kerrymcavoyphd TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@kerrymcavoyphd Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kerrymcavoyphd] Kerry Kerr McAvoy, Ph.D., a mental health clinician, is a narcissistic abuse survivor and an expert on cultivating healthy relationships, deconstructing narcissism, and understanding various other mental health-related issues. *************************************** *As an Amazon affiliate, commission is earned from qualifying purchases at no cost to you as the customer. Chapter Titles 00:00 Introduction: Why Do Men Abuse? 02:05 Do Abusers Know What They’re Doing? 04:15 The Power and Control Wheel Explained 07:30 The Hidden Benefits of Abuse 10:45 Entitlement vs. Awareness: Do They Know? 13:00 Why Accountability is the Key to Change 15:20 Why Don’t Women Just Leave? 17:30 Shifting the Blame: The Classic Defense 18:30 How Society Enables Male Violence 19:45 Creating a Safer Future for Women & Men

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