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Found: A Memoir by Jennifer Lauck Publisher Comments Found is Jennifer Lauck's sequel to her New York Times bestseller Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found. More than one woman's search for her biological parents, Found is a story of loss, adjustment, and survival. Lauck's investigation into her own... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover 
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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 $29.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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Trauma & Recovery Rev Edition 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 $17.99 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren't by Henry Cloud Publisher Comments Too many of us have invested ourselves into relationships that left us deeply wounded. We've been abandoned or taken advantage of, and left with little to show for what we've given. We've lost our sense of security and personal value in the process. And... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Spirit Unbroken: The Two Sides of Love by Alice Garlock Synopsis Driven by her life-long dream to find her maternal family in Japan, as a young girl Alice faces the darklings of her demeaning childhood, and as an adult, fights for her life back through self-discovery.and with her newfound heritage.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Privilege of Youth: A Teenager's Story of Longing for Acceptance and Friendship by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments The #1 New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author who is a shining example of what overcoming adversity really means now shares the final stage of his uplifting journey that has touched the lives of millions. From A Child Called "It" to... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence 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) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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Battered Woman by Lenore E Walker Publisher Comments "A major contribution to this subject. She is thorough, practical, compassionate, and authoritative. It is a reading must."--Phyllis... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Getting Through the Day: Strategies for Adults Hurt as Children by Nancy J Napier Publisher Comments This book enables adults who were traumatized as children to learn new strategies to meet the demands of daily living. While focusing on the effects of dissociation and including specific advice for multiples, Nancy Napier presents dozens of exercises... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - 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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The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life by Robert Goolrick Publisher Comments It was the 1950s, a time of calm, a time when all things were new and everything seemed possible. A few years before, a noble war had been won, and now life had returned to normal. For one little boy, however, life had become anything but "normal." To... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Privilege of Youth by Dave Pelzer Publisher Comments 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) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Still Waters by Jennifer Lauck Publisher Comments Clutching her pink trunk filled with the relics of a lost childhood, twelve-year-old Jenny steps off a bus in Reno and into the wide-open future. Separated from her brother, Bryan, and passed from caretaker to caretaker, Jenny endures as she always has... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Betrayal Bond : Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships (97 Edition) 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) List Price $13.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Blackbird: A Childhood Lost and Found 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) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A House Divided: Suspicions of Mother-Daughter Incest by Paul R Abramson Publisher Comments Searching for the truth behind these accusations, while reconstructingthis troubling tale from case interviews, trial transcripts, policereports, and other documentary sources, the authors find in thisunusual case an ideal springboard for a serious... (read more) List Price $24.65 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Silence Broken: Moving from a Loss of Innocence to a World of Healing and Love by Sara Omeara Publisher Comments Stories of Childhelp USA's Journey in the Treatment and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect These stories give an emotional but uplifting voice to one of society's darkest secrets: child abuse. After witnessing his parents murder his sister, a little... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Sickened: The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood by Julie Gregory Publisher Comments A young girl is perched on the cold chrome of yet another doctor?s examining table, missing yet another day of school. Just twelve, she?s tall, skinny, and weak. It?s four o?clock, and she hasn?t been allowed to eat anything all day. Her mother, on the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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How to Cook Your Daughter: A Memoir by Jessica Hendra Publisher Comments How does a little girl find her way in a world where nothing is sacred? In 2004, Tony Hendra's memoir Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul, spent thirteen weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. The book detailed his life as a comedian who helped... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Recovering from Religious Abuse: 11 Steps to Spiritual Freedom by Jack Watts Publisher Comments Jack Watts confronts one of Christianity’s deepest secrets and shares his own story of religious abuse, revealing the lifelong self-destructive behavior it produced—now in paperback. Jack Watts’s startling personal story of being... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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