Abuse & Self Defense Books


The Darkest Night: Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small TownThe Darkest Night: Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small Town
Best Price: $3.26
Amazon Kept Recommending this book to me and I would ignore it because I had never heard of the...
The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to RespondThe Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to Respond
Best Price: $5.86
This book was instrumental in my recovery during and after divorce. It was given to me by a...
The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and FamilyThe Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and Family
Best Price: $14.50
I wish I had this book long ago...would have helped me recognize and deal with much of the pain...
Lucky: A MemoirLucky: A Memoir
Best Price: $3.75
From the opening pages, Sebold tells the reader a truly horrifying story of her rape in accurate...
The Courage to Heal Workbook: A Guide for Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual AbuseThe Courage to Heal Workbook: A Guide for Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Best Price: $11.23
This workbook is very helpful an assisting my clients while working through their sexual abuse...


The Emotionally Abused Woman : Overcoming Destructive Patterns and Reclaiming YourselfThe Emotionally Abused Woman : Overcoming Destructive Patterns and Reclaiming Yourself
Best Price: $6.95
You'll learn a lot from this book. Makes you think about things a little differently.
The Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop AbusingThe Emotionally Abusive Relationship: How to Stop Being Abused and How to Stop Abusing
Best Price: $8.09
Engel leads you thru step-by-step discovering how your childhood relationships impact your adult...
If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and LiberationIf I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation
Best Price: $5.11
i loved this book. it was difficult due to the topic, but well written. my heart went out to the...
The KissThe Kiss
Best Price: $6.41
I am glad I picked this memoir up again..after at least the second time. Parts of it were poetic...
The Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive RelationshipsThe Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships
Best Price: $8.32
When my counselor recommended this book I was not at all sure that the material applied to me. ...


Forgiveness Is a Choice: A Step-By-Step Process for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope (Apa Lifetools)Forgiveness Is a Choice: A Step-By-Step Process for Resolving Anger and Restoring Hope (Apa Lifetools)
Best Price: $12.15
"Forgiveness Is A Choice", is not light reading. It is to be taken seriously as more...
Pure Murder (Pinnacle True Crime)Pure Murder (Pinnacle True Crime)
Best Price: $3.32
For many years now, I've been a fan of the true crime genre; reading nothing but these...
The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful ParentingThe Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful Parenting
Best Price: $8.78
Alice Miller was recomended to me by my terapist. Her ideas have been truly enlightening.
Allies in Healing: When the Person You Love Was Sexually Abused as a ChildAllies in Healing: When the Person You Love Was Sexually Abused as a Child
Best Price: $5.89
A very good reference tool and was helpful to me. I've known about my partner's sexual abuse...
The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse (Revised Edition)The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse (Revised Edition)
Best Price: $8.20
I finally understand what was happening to me. This book helped me and my husband through this...

Outgrowing the Pain: A Book for and About Adults Abused As ChildrenOutgrowing the Pain: A Book for and About Adults Abused As Children
Best Price: $6.00
The author has a wealth of experience working with children. The book is easy to read. It is...
Please Stop Laughing At Me: One Woman's Inspirational StoryPlease Stop Laughing At Me: One Woman's Inspirational Story
Best Price: $1.25
This is an autobiography of Jodee's struggles all through school. She tries to stand up for...
Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape CaseUntil Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case
Best Price: $5.75
As Nadine Strossen of the ACLU said in her blurb of "Until Proven Innocent," this book...
Secret Survivors: Uncovering Incest and Its Aftereffects in WomenSecret Survivors: Uncovering Incest and Its Aftereffects in Women
Best Price: $3.95
Three years ago I was encouraged to read "The Courage To Heal" but couldn't bring...
Black Swan: The Twelve Lessons of Abandonment RecoveryBlack Swan: The Twelve Lessons of Abandonment Recovery
Best Price: $10.06
Excellent book. I highly recommend the book. The book is written through a child's experience....

The Secret of Overcoming Verbal Abuse:  Getting Off the Emotional Roller Coaster and Regaining Control of Your LifeThe Secret of Overcoming Verbal Abuse: Getting Off the Emotional Roller Coaster and Regaining Control of Your Life
Best Price: $7.38
Ellis brags in another (later) book "REBT: it works for me" how his ABC program...
It's My Life Now: Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence, 2nd EditionIt's My Life Now: Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $11.61
After coming out of an abusive marriage, I was desperate. This book was one of my saviors. It...
How to Spot a Dangerous Man Before You Get InvolvedHow to Spot a Dangerous Man Before You Get Involved
Best Price: $8.44
When I first heard that some broad named Sandra Brown had written a book warning women about men...
The Rape Recovery Handbook: Step-By-Step Help for Survivors of Sexual AssaultThe Rape Recovery Handbook: Step-By-Step Help for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Best Price: $10.27
This book offers constructive things a person can do to heal. Helps you understand your...
Angry Men and the Women Who Love Them: Breaking the Cycle of Physical and Emotional AbuseAngry Men and the Women Who Love Them: Breaking the Cycle of Physical and Emotional Abuse
Best Price: $7.00
For a little over 9 months I have been working with a pastor team by the name of Joel and Kathy...

Subtle Power of Spiritual Abuse, The: Recognizing and Escaping Spiritual Manipulation and False Spiritual Authority Within the ChurchSubtle Power of Spiritual Abuse, The: Recognizing and Escaping Spiritual Manipulation and False Spiritual Authority Within the Church
Best Price: $8.20
This book was recommended to me by a pastor who thought I would benefit from reflecting on the...
Surviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister DiesSurviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister Dies
Best Price: $8.40
Very disappointing. The author's "story" goes on and on and on... some obvious...
Broken Children, Grown-Up Pain (Revised): Understanding the Effects of Your Wounded PastBroken Children, Grown-Up Pain (Revised): Understanding the Effects of Your Wounded Past
Best Price: $7.00
Very informative to learn why we don't understand the whys and where all our personal problems...
Broken Children, Grown-Up Pain (Revised): Understanding the Effects of Your Wounded PastBroken Children, Grown-Up Pain (Revised): Understanding the Effects of Your Wounded Past
Best Price: $7.00
Very informative to learn why we don't understand the whys and where all our personal problems...
The Privilege of Youth: A Teenager's StoryThe Privilege of Youth: A Teenager's Story
Best Price: $1.38
It took a while for me to get my order but the seller was extreamly helpful and answered all my...

Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantage of a  Painful ChildhoodLegacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantage of a Painful Childhood
Best Price: $3.15
I had the great good luck to attend a workshop with Wayne Muller based on this book when I was...
No Visible Wounds: Identifying Non-Physical Abuse of Women by Their MenNo Visible Wounds: Identifying Non-Physical Abuse of Women by Their Men
Best Price: $8.00
Excellent book for women who are emotionally, mentally, or verbally abused or for those who are...
Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence: A Workbook for Women (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence: A Workbook for Women (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
Best Price: $14.09
This is an amazing workbook, that has helped myself tremendously !!! I highly recomend this...
Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual TraumaHealing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma
Best Price: $15.97
First of all, why do I say this book is not for devout Christians? Well, Ms. Haines does not...
Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your LifeToxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life
Best Price: $6.98
If Susan Forward never typed another word her life would be well spent. This book should be...

Breaking Free from Boomerang Love: Getting Unhooked from Borderline Personality Disorder RelationshipsBreaking Free from Boomerang Love: Getting Unhooked from Borderline Personality Disorder Relationships
Best Price: $11.95
As a borderline person who spent a year and a half in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, I take...
Beginning to Heal (Revised Edition): A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused As ChildrenBeginning to Heal (Revised Edition): A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused As Children
Best Price: $3.03
This book is aimed at people who were sexually abused as children and are avoiding the subject...
Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse Workbook: Practical Exercises For Working On Problems Resulting From Childhood AbuseSurviving Childhood Sexual Abuse Workbook: Practical Exercises For Working On Problems Resulting From Childhood Abuse
Best Price: $10.42
This is one of the best books I have ever used to help people cope with and heal from sexual...
The Right to Innocence: Healing the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Therapeutic 7-Step Self-Help Program for Men and Women, Including How to Choose a Therapist and Find a Support GroupThe Right to Innocence: Healing the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Therapeutic 7-Step Self-Help Program for Men and Women, Including How to Choose a Therapist and Find a Support Group
Best Price: $3.95
This book was a godsend. I was alone with no one to turn to and no one in my family who would...
Ditch That Jerk : Dealing With Men Who Control and Hurt WomenDitch That Jerk : Dealing With Men Who Control and Hurt Women
Best Price: $8.72
This is a very, very informative book on abuse. It doesn't necessarily have to be for women...

Stalking the SoulStalking the Soul
Best Price: $8.29
I learned about this book when reading about it on Alice Miller's website, and bought it based...
I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual AbuseI Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Best Price: $3.98
This material is timeless, in that the stories will always be relevant, though the problem with...
Invisible Girls: The Truth About Sexual Abuse--A Book for Teen Girls, Young Women, and Everyone Who Cares About ThemInvisible Girls: The Truth About Sexual Abuse--A Book for Teen Girls, Young Women, and Everyone Who Cares About Them
Best Price: $7.88
I love the authenticity of the stories in this book. To my knowledge, it is the first book with...
Anger Busting 101: The New ABC's for Angry Men & the Women Who Love ThemAnger Busting 101: The New ABC's for Angry Men & the Women Who Love Them
Best Price: $8.65
This book has been so helpful for me. I have given it to many guys with anger problems - just...
A Teenager's Journey: Overcoming a Childhood of AbuseA Teenager's Journey: Overcoming a Childhood of Abuse
Best Price: $5.59
Excellent book a great persprective from the brothers point of view & what happens when...

Domestic Violence At The Margins: Readings On Race, Class, Gender, And CultureDomestic Violence At The Margins: Readings On Race, Class, Gender, And Culture
Best Price: $26.96
"This is a thoughtful and scholarly addition to the unfortunately scarce literature on...
Say Goodbye to Your PDI (Personality Disordered Individuals): Recognize People Who Make You Miserable and Eliminate Them from Your Life  for Good!Say Goodbye to Your PDI (Personality Disordered Individuals): Recognize People Who Make You Miserable and Eliminate Them from Your Life for Good!
Best Price: $8.46
This book is amazing. Everyone who has worked or lived with someone who puts people down all of...
You Can't Say That to Me: Stopping the Pain of Verbal Abuse -- An 8-Step ProgramYou Can't Say That to Me: Stopping the Pain of Verbal Abuse -- An 8-Step Program
Best Price: $7.99
I really enjoy all of her books, although the repetitiveness is a bit annoying. This one has...
Healing the Trauma of Abuse: A Woman's WorkbookHealing the Trauma of Abuse: A Woman's Workbook
Best Price: $15.58
This workbook is very intense.It is an excellent source of healing. I suggest having a counselor...
How to Spot a Dangerous Man Workbook: A Survival Guide for WomenHow to Spot a Dangerous Man Workbook: A Survival Guide for Women
Best Price: $5.63
I work with adults i group therapy, and my primary specialty areas are domestic violence and...

Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse (AACC Counseling Library)Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse (AACC Counseling Library)
Best Price: $11.26
This book is truly awesome! It really gave me the tools I needed to effectively lead the Sexual...
Predators: Pedophiles, Rapists, And Other Sex OffendersPredators: Pedophiles, Rapists, And Other Sex Offenders
Best Price: $8.33
The title of this invaluable book speaks for itself and it most certainly provides important...
After Silence: Rape & My Journey BackAfter Silence: Rape & My Journey Back
Best Price: $6.99
A friend loaned this book to me but it is likely a book I will never forget. Nancy Venable...
  
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