Emotionally Abused Woman

Published USA, 1990
Does your husband constantly critize you and put his needs before yours?
Do you sometimes wonder if your best friend is truly a friend?
Does your boss try to control your every move?
Does your fear of being left alone keep you in chronically hurtful relationships?

Beverly Engel guides women through a step-by-step recovery process, helps them to shed the habits acquired in childhood, and to take the first few steps toward healthy change. Using numerous examples drawn from case histories and her own therapeutic expertise, Engel helps women:

+  Recognize and understand the abusers in their life
+  Identify the patterns that have kept them emotionally trapped
+  Decide whether to walk away from an abusive relationship or take a stand and stay
+  Heal the damage of abuse by building self-esteem

Beverly Engel is a psychotherapist and sex therapist in the USA.
Paperback. 244 pages