The Emotionally Abusive Relationship by Beverly Engel
Engel doesn't just describe-she shows us the way out.-Susan Forward, author of Emotional Blackmail Praise for the emotionally abusive relationship
In this book, Beverly Engel clearly and with caring offers step-by-step strategies to stop emotional abuse. . . helping both victims and abusers to identify the patterns of this painful and traumatic type of abuse. This book is a guide both for individuals and for couples stuck in the tragic patterns of emotional abuse.
-Marti Loring, Ph.D., author of Emotional Abuse
and coeditor of The Journal of Emotional Abuse
This groundbreaking book succeeds in helping people stop emotional abuse by focusing on both the abuser and the abused and showing each party what emotional abuse is, how it affects the relationship, and how to stop it. Its unique focus on the dynamic relationship makes it more likely that each person will grasp the tools for change and really use them.
-Randi Kreger, author of The Stop Walking on Eggshells Workbook
and owner of BPDCentral.com
The number of people who become involved with partners who abuse them emotionally and/or who are emotionally abusive themselves is phenomenal, and yet emotional abuse is the least understood form of abuse. In this breakthrough book, Beverly Engel, one of the world's leading experts on the subject, shows us what it is and what to do about it.
Whether you suspect you are being emotionally abused, fear that you might be emotionally abusing your partner, or think that both you and your partner are emotionally abusing each other, this book is for you. The Emotionally Abusive Relationship will tell you how to identify emotional abuse and how to find the roots of your behavior. Combining dramatic personal stories with action steps to heal, Engel provides prescriptive strategies that will allow you and your partner to work together to stop bringing out the worst in each other and stop the abuse.
By teaching those who are being emotionally abused how to help themselves and those who are being emotionally abusive how to stop abusing, The Emotionally Abusive Relationship offers the expert guidance and support you need.
Beverly Engel, LMFT, is a certified marital and family therapist who has worked with survivors of childhood and adult abuse for over thirty years. She is a renowned specialist on emotional abuse recovery and the author of twenty nonfiction books on the topics of emotional and sexual abuse recovery, relationship challenges, and female empowerment. The Emotionally Abused Woman, The Emotionally Abusive Partnership, and Restoring Your Emotional Self are among her works. She has featured on numerous national television shows, including Oprah and Beginning Over, as well as CNN, and her compelling book, The Power of Apologies, was nominated for the Books for a Better Life Award.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| EAN | 9781501262050 |
| Title | The Emotionally Abusive Relationship |
| Release date | 2015-06-02 |
| Format | Audiobook Unabridged |
| Studio | Brilliance Audio |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Note | Unavailable |
| By (author) | Beverly Engel |
| Narrator | Deanna Hurst |