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Waking the Tiger
Waking the Tiger
by Peter A. Levine
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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)

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Recovering from Religious Abuse: 11 Steps to Spiritual Freedom
Recovering from Religious Abuse: 11 Steps to Spiritual Freedom
by Jack Watts
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Jack Watts' startling personal story of being victimized by religious abuse and then sinking into alcoholism and self-destructive behaviors will resonate strongly with the many thousands of those who have been disenfranchised or even crushed by... (read more)

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The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond
The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond
by Patricia Evans
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In this fully expanded and updated third edition of the bestselling classic, you learn why verbal abuse is more widespread than ever, and how you can deal with it. You'll get more of the answers you need to recognize abuse when it happens, respond to... (read more)

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The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
by Ellen Bass
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Come to terms with your past while moving powerfully into the future The Courage to Heal is an inspiring, comprehensive guide that offers hope and a map of the healing journey to every woman who was sexually abused as a child—and to those who care... (read more)

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The Please Stop Laughing at Me . . . Journal: A Safe Place for Us to Talk
The Please Stop Laughing at Me . . . Journal: A Safe Place for Us to Talk
by Jodee Blanco
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Maybe you're a kid struggling to fit in and you feel like nobody understands what you're going through. (Or maybe you're the parent of a lonely, bullied child who's tried everything to get your son or daughter to open up, with disappointing results. Or... (read more)

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Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantage of a Painful Childhood
Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantage of a Painful Childhood
by Wayne Muller
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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)

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Macho Paradox (06 Edition)
Macho Paradox (06 Edition)
by Jackson Katz
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Violence against women is every man's issue.... (read more)

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The Unsayable: The Hidden Language of Trauma
The Unsayable: The Hidden Language of Trauma
by Annie Rogers
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Psychologist Rogers has learned to understand the silent language of girls who will not--or cannot--speak about devastating sexual trauma. In this luminous, deeply moving book, Rogers reveals how she has helped many girls find expression and healing for... (read more)

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The Courage to Heal Workbook: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
The Courage to Heal Workbook: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
by Laura Davis
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In this groundbreaking companion to The Courage to Heal, Laura Davis offers an inspiring, in-depth workbook that speaks to all women and men healing from the effects of child sexual abuse. The combination of checklists, writing and art Projects, open... (read more)

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Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
by Lundy Bancroft
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"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)

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When Dad Hurts Mom: Helping Your Children Heal the Wounds of Witnessing Abuse
When Dad Hurts Mom: Helping Your Children Heal the Wounds of Witnessing Abuse
by Lundy Bancroft
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Can my partner abuse me and still be a good parent? Should I stay with my partner for my children's sake? How should I talk to my children about the abuse and help them heal? Am I a bad mother? Mothers in physically or emotionally abusive relationships... (read more)

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Getting Free 4TH Edition
Getting Free 4TH Edition
by Ginny Nicarthy
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Since its original publication in 1982, "Getting Free" has become the most important self-help book on ending domestic violence. In this expanded edition, NiCarthy features important new information from the latest studies and most recent research on the... (read more)

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The Privilege of Youth
The Privilege of Youth
by Dave Pelzer
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From A Child Called "It" to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Dave to Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer's inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and misfortune. In The Privilege of Youth, he shares the missing chapter of his life... (read more)

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Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Is a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse
Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Is a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse
by Laura Davis
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< center> But what about me?< br> Is it possible to go one day without dealing with the survivor's issues?< br> Will we ever make love again?< br> Will the survivor love me in the end?< br> How do I know if I should throw in... (read more)

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Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation
Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation
by Steven Levenkron
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The author of the seminal and groundbreaking Treating and Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa now explains the phenomena of self-mutilation, a disorder that affects as many as two million Americans. Cutting takes the reader through the psychological experience... (read more)

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Ghosts in the Bedroom: A Guide for the Partners of Incest Survivors
Ghosts in the Bedroom: A Guide for the Partners of Incest Survivors
by Ken Graber
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LI>As the partner of an incest survivor, do you feel like a neglected victim even though your life has been drastically affected by the aftermath of sexual abuse? Do you fee left out in the cold as you watch them go through recovery? Do you feel isolated... (read more)

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Pedophiles and Priests: Anatomy of a Contemporary Crisis
Pedophiles and Priests: Anatomy of a Contemporary Crisis
by Philip Jenkins
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If we can believe the six o'clock news, there has been an epidemic of sexual abuse among the clergy, and especially among the Roman Catholic clergy. We have certainly seen many well-publicized cases, with front-page photos of priests led off to jail, and... (read more)

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Love Without Hurt: Turn Your Resentful, Angry, or Emotionally Abusive Relationship Into a Compassionate, Loving One
Love Without Hurt: Turn Your Resentful, Angry, or Emotionally Abusive Relationship Into a Compassionate, Loving One
by Steven Stosny
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Are you the victim of a chronic anger, verbal or emotional abuse? Do you constantly second-guess your thoughts and behavior to avoid being hurt or put down by your husband or boyfriend? If you are among the one out of three women trapped in a hurtful... (read more)

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The Scarred Soul: Understanding & Ending Self-Inflicted Violence
The Scarred Soul: Understanding & Ending Self-Inflicted Violence
by Tracy Alderman
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It happens whenever a person deliberately and repeatedly cuts or burn themselves, or purposefully hurts themselves in some other way. It's disturbing and dangerous behavior, and so hard to stop that many researchers consider it a kind of addiction. This... (read more)

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Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Ptsd (Treatment Manuals for Practitioners)
Treating the Trauma of Rape: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Ptsd (Treatment Manuals for Practitioners)
by Edna B. Foa
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Informed by the latest research and written by two of the leading authorities in the field, this invaluable resource presents step-by-step guidelines for assessing and treating sexual assault survivors suffering from PTSD. The book provides a clear... (read more)

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