| Description |
xi, 171 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Robert S. Shaw -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A new approach to healing -- 2. the parasite -- 3. The workings of the parasite -- 4. The Impact of abuse on development -- Spiritual development -- 5. Some issues ot assist you in therapy -- Being in therapy -- Semantics or genuine thought patterns -- You have a choice - there is real power in that choice -- Altering perceptions -- Are your feelings objective reality? -- Did I have a right to a happy childhood? -- Did I lose my innocence? Did I lose myself? -- How does one explain dysfunctional parents? -- Grieving loss of your childhood -- The hunt for the evil -- Visiting the ovens -- 6. Victim versus survivor: becoming a survivor -- Sadie -- Josephine -- Jim -- Liz -- 7. Forgiveness of the self -- 8. Perfectionism and people-pleasing -- 9. Boundaries -- 10. Fragmented, not damaged -- 11. The story of the journey of your healing -- A concluding note -- An invitation to clinicians -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
"Written directly to individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, this book provides essential information that allows victims to begin recovering from their immense pain and suffering, and empowers them to examine their specific issues in order to become a true survivor"-- Provided by publisher |
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"This book is about Healing from Childhood Abuse: Understanding the Effects, Taking Control to Recover"-- Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Psychology |
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Child abuse |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-163) and index |
| Subject |
Adult child abuse victims -- Rehabilitation.
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| LC no. |
2011050347 |
| ISBN |
9780313397882 hardback alkaline paper |
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0313397880 hardback |
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9780313397899 ebook |
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0313397899 ebook |
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