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Waking the Tiger 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) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller Publisher Comments Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided thousands of readers with an answer—and has helped them to apply it to their own lives.Far too many of us had to... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Adult Children of Abusive Parents by Steven Farmer Publisher Comments A history of a childhood abuse is not a life sentence. Here is hope, healing, and a chance to recover the self lost in childhood. Drawing on his extensive work with Adult Children, and on his own experience as a survivor of emotional neglect, therapist... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lucky by Alice Sebold Publisher Comments In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when, as an eighteen-year-old college freshman, she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Predators : Pedophiles, Rapists, and Other Sex Offenders: Who They Are, How They Operate, and How We Can Protect Ourselves and Our Children (03 Edition) by Anna C. Salter Publisher Comments What motivates sexual abusers? Why are so few caught? Drawing on the stories of abusers, Anna C. Salter shows that sexual predators use sophisticated deception techniques and rely on misconceptions surrounding them to evade discovery. Arguing that even... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (BK Life) by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky Synopsis A longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll on those working to make the world a better place. We may feel tired, cynical, numb, or like we can never do enough. These, and other... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Man Named Dave: A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments These words were Dave Pelzer's declaration of independence to his mother, and they represented the ultimate act of self-reliance. Dave's father never intervened as his mother abused him with shocking brutality, denying him food and clothing, torturing... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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On Playing a Poor Hand Well: Insights from the Lives of Those Who Have Overcome Childhood Risks and Adversities by Mark Katz Publisher Comments Drawing upon research examining life's trajectories, Mark Katz identifies sources of protection, strength, and understanding - the cards that enable some children to "beat the odds." He encourages therapists, educators, and other child caretakers to... (read more) List Price $33.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men 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) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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