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by Lundy Bancroft Publisher Comments "He doesn't mean to hurt me-he just loses control." "He can be sweet and gentle." "He's scared me a few times, but he never hurts the children he's a great father." "He's had a really hard life..." Women in abusive relationships tell... (read more) Your Price $16.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Gavin De Becker Publisher Comments Through dozens of compelling examples from his own career, security expert Gavin deBecker teaches readers how to read the signs of impending danger by using their most basic--but often most discouraged--survival skill: intuition. This book provides a... (read more) Your Price $7.99 (New - Mass Market) check for used and sale copies
by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played... (read more) Your Price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Alice Sebold Publisher Comments Enormously visceral, emotionally gripping, and imbued with the belief that justice is possible even after the most horrific of crimes, Sebold's compelling memoir of her rape at the age of 18 is a story that takes hold and won't let go.... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Peter A. Levine Publisher Comments Waking the Tiger offers a new and hopeful vision of trauma. It views the human animal as a unique being, endowed with an instinctual capacity to heal as well as an intellectual spirit to harness this innate capacity. It asks and answers an intriguing... (read more) Your Price $17.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Laura L Otoole Publisher Comments This is the collection-at last!-that brings to bear on gender violence feminist-inspired resources that have been developed in many disciplines and from diverse political perspectives. Sets the standard of thinking about gender violence for years to come.... (read more) Your Price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ellen Bass Publisher Comments The Courage to Heal is an inspiring, comprehensive guide that offers hope and encouragement to every woman who, was sexually abused as a child -- and those who care about her. Although the effects of child sexual abuse are long-term and severe, healing... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Jennifer Lauck Publisher Comments To young Jenny, the house on Mary Street was home -- the place where she was loved, a blue-sky world of Barbies, Bewitched, and the Beatles. Even her mother's pain from her mysterious illness could be patted away with powder and a kiss on the cheek. But... (read more) Your Price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Robert D. Enright Publisher Comments Forgiveness Is a Choice is a self-help book for people who have been deeply hurt by another and are caught in a vortex of anger, depression, and resentment. As a creator of the first scientifically proven forgiveness program in the country, Robert D... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your Price $18.35 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
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by Judith Herman Publisher Comments Recognized as a classic in the field, Judith Herman's book has changed the way we think about traumatic events and trauma... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your Price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Holly A Smith Publisher Comments Twenty years ago, Holly Smith didn't know how drastically her life would change when she joined the Sexual Abuse Team in Boulder, Colorado. What she first considered a temporary job became a gut-wrenching, but ultimately satisfying quest that touched... (read more) Your Price $1.63 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Wayne Muller Publisher Comments A gentle, entirely new approach to uncovering a source of spiritual strength hidden in the scars of childhood. Wayne Muller brings together the teachings of many different religions and spiritual traditions in a healing program that will appeal to... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Gary B Melton Publisher Comments The current system of protecting society's children from abuse is failing miserably. In this volume, scholars affiliated with universities and professional associations nationwide pinpoint a better strategy. Their research spotlights neighborhood-based... (read more) Your Price $14.60 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Patrick J Carnes Publisher Comments Exploitive relationships can create trauma bonds--chains that link a victim to someone who is dangerous to them. Divorce, employee relations, litigation of any type, incest and child abuse, family and marital systems, domestic violence, hostage... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Patricia Evans Publisher Comments From small-scale incidents to large-scale issues, the author of the bestselling "The Verbally Abusive Relationship" explains the damaging nature of control and offers insight and advice those want to break the cycle.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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