The Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop Abusing
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471454036 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Identified are ten "patterns of abuse" (verbal assault, character assassination, etc), different kinds of abusive relationships, action steps for cessation, and suggestions for recovery. For books on remedying less severe marital stresses, try Howard Markman and others' hokey but well-intentioned Fighting for Your Marriage.Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc. Using dense writing and cogent examples, Engel clearly shows how this type of abuse, either intentional or unconscious, leads to low self-esteem and misery for one or both partners. From Library Journal According to therapis
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. 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 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. "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 abusehelping both victims and abusers to identify the patterns of this painful and traumatic type of abuse. The Emotionally Abusive Relationship will tell you how to identify emotional abuse and how to find the roots of your behavior. 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. Combining dramatic personal stories with action steps to heal
"If you're interested in having a good relationship and like to read about the topic or" according to Rebawayx. Unfortunately, emotional abuse is far more common than we realize. However, knowledge is power and can lead to change. If you're interested in having a good relationship and like to read about the topic or feel like you or your partner might be emotionally abusive, I highly recommend this book. It is informative and has a nonjudgmental approach.. Very Helpful Book Very interesting book - and written for both the abused and the abuser from a very respectful perspective. If you're in an emotionally or verbally abusive relationship - this book might be helpful to read.. Helped me I learned a lot, very informative when you feel things just aren't right but don't know why.