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Author
Publisher
Booktrope
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (88 pages)
Language
English
Description
#1 Amazon Bestseller # Winner of the 2014 Global eBook Award Bronze (women's studies) # Winner of the 2014 Honourable Mention Award London Book Festival (memoir) # Five-Star Review Midwest Book Review # Five-Star Review San Francisco Book Review # Five-Star Review #1 Amazon Hall of Fame Reviewer - UK # 3 out of 4 stars Official Online Bookclub Australian actress and author Vanessa de Largie is a survivor of domestic violence. Don't Hit Me is the...
Author
Publisher
Barricade Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (328 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Of the many methods that have been designed to help people quit their problem drinking and change thei lives, a few originated by pioneering self-help groups - such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Rational Recovery - have had considerable success. But not with everybody. When AA Doesn't Work for You is the first book in which the world famous founder of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Dr. Albert Ellis, applies the powerful insights of REBT specifically...
Author
Publisher
Allen and Unwin
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (180 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Effective and powerful, this chilling exposure of the psychology behind emotionally abusive relationships proves to be an invaluable resource for women in the dating pool or those questioning their current partnership. Identifying the traits, traps, and manipulations that abusers employ, this authoritative guide aids readers in recognizing red flags early on, allowing them to get out early and avoid further ensnarement. Utilizing a dynamic new approach,...
Publisher
HowExpert
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
If you want to learn how to survive domestic violence or want to learn more information about this topic, then get "Domestic Violence 101".*This e-book on domestic violence includes the following topics:*Discussion on what is domestic violence*Information on what are the types of domestic violence and who can be a victim*Facts about domestic violence*What the cycle of violence is and why it is dangerous*Tips regarding safety planning*Questions to...
Author
Publisher
Booktrope
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (200 pages)
Language
English
Description
Some part of me wanted to reclaim my lost self, but I was still afraid of Jason and what he might do. It was as if two people inside of me fought against each other--the one who wanted to be free and the one who was desperately afraid." Having ten children, suffering nerve damage from the cold, and sleeping under a truck along the highway wasn't what Tessy imagined her life would be like when she married Jason. Spanning three decades, this heart-wrenching...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Equally useful and entertaining, The Asshole Survival Guide delivers a cogent and methodical game plan. Sutton starts with diagnosis?what kind of asshole problem, exactly, are you dealing with? From there, he provides field-tested, evidence-based, and sometimes surprising strategies for dealing with assholes?avoiding them, outwitting them, disarming them, sending them packing, and developing protective psychological armor. Sutton even teaches readers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (182 pages)
Language
English
Description
"While many people appreciate cultural, social, political, and religious diversity, there are others who feel compelled to express their intolerance for others through cruel words and actions. Their behavior often stems from ignorance and insecurity, and they demonstrate their prejudices by belittling others who are different from them. These narrow-minded individuals attack others based on any number of reasons, including religious beliefs, sexual...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Based on over a decade of clinical and domestic abuse research, Women with Controlling Partners will help you identify the coercive constraints that can be predictive of intimate partner abuse, recognize the harmful effects of psychological abuse on your mental and physical health, and gain the personal strength and power to break free. Using the authors three-stage recovery model, youll be empowered to move out of denial, deconstruct what holds...
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 261 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Gaslighting is a technique of manipulating others to gain control, often practiced by those with personality disorders (including Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and Borderline Personality Disorder). Whether it's a spouse, parent, coworker, or friend, gaslighters use a series of manipulation and distraction tactics to distort the truth--from lying, controlling, withholding, triangulation, and more--making their...
Author
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"After more than a decade, when sisters Nikki, Sami, and Tori Knotek hear the word mom, it claws like an eagle's talons, triggering memories that have been their secret since childhood. Until now. For years, behind the closed doors of their farmhouse in Raymond, Washington, their sadistic mother, Shelly, subjected her girls to unimaginable abuse, degradation, torture, and psychic terrors. Through it all, Nikki, Sami, and Tori developed a defiant...
Author
Publisher
Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xiii, 223 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Drawing on clinical research, stories from clients, and her own experience, an expert on religious trauma shows how readers can live as healing individuals after leaving a high-demand, high-control religious system"--
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 249 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This guide for getting over a toxic relationship looks at the Ten Foundational Steps to True Healing that can help survivors move forward, stop blaming themselves and find peace.
Author
Publisher
Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Maybe you can relate. Maybe you know all too well the perils of modern dating. But let's say, eventually, you meet someone. You think to yourself, "Wow, they're perfect! Take me off the market, put a ring on it, knock me up, the whole enchilada, because they are 'the one.'" Let's also say that they "feel the same way" about you. Your life starts to make sense! All the pain, heartbreak, and frustration from past failed relationships was worth it....
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
216 pages
Language
English
Description
"For many people, cutting ties with a toxic family member is a crucial step away from a legacy of dysfunction and toward healing and well-being. In Adult Survivors of Toxic Family Members, psychologist Sherrie Campbell offers readers effective strategies for setting strong boundaries after ending contact with a toxic family member and provides powerful tools to help them heal from shame, self-doubt, and stigma"--
Author
Series
Vita Nostra novels volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
241 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The sequel to the highly acclaimed Vita Nostra takes readers to the next stage in Sasha Samokhina's journey in a richly imagined world of dark academia in which grammar is magic--and not all magic is good.
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