Triumph over abuse : healing, recovery, and purpose after an abusive relationship / Christine E. Murray, Ph.D., LCMH, LMFT.

By: Murray, Christine E [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge, 2021Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781003125624; 100312562X; 1000320111; 9781000320145; 1000320146; 9781000320176; 1000320170; 9781000320114Subject(s): Victims of family violence | Family violence | Intimate partner violence | PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Couples & Family | PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling | SELF-HELP / AbuseDDC classification: 616.85/82203 LOC classification: HV6626Online resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement
Contents:
Introduction: Triumphing Over Abuse -- Practicing Self-Care and Coping -- Surrounding Yourself with the Right Support -- Educating Yourself about Abuse -- Taking Back Control of Your Mind -- Fostering Positive Mental and Emotional Health -- Being the Best Parent You Can Be -- Dealing with Continued Abuse -- Building a Strong Foundation for Your Finances and Career -- Helping Others -- Telling Your Story, On Your Own Terms -- Conclusion: Beyond Survivorship.
Summary: "In this book Christine Murray carefully weaves her personal experiences as a survivor with her professional expertise as a counselor, community advocate, and researcher into a comprehensive guidebook for survivors of abuse. It offers extensive practical guidance on a range of topics, such as building coping skills, surrounding yourself with the right kinds of support, working through traumatic memories, and channeling your experience into helping others and making a difference in the world. The book will inspire and equip survivors of abuse to build full, meaningful lives despite the trauma they have faced, as well as being a tool for clinicians to use to support clients"-- Provided by publisher.
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Introduction: Triumphing Over Abuse -- Practicing Self-Care and Coping -- Surrounding Yourself with the Right Support -- Educating Yourself about Abuse -- Taking Back Control of Your Mind -- Fostering Positive Mental and Emotional Health -- Being the Best Parent You Can Be -- Dealing with Continued Abuse -- Building a Strong Foundation for Your Finances and Career -- Helping Others -- Telling Your Story, On Your Own Terms -- Conclusion: Beyond Survivorship.

"In this book Christine Murray carefully weaves her personal experiences as a survivor with her professional expertise as a counselor, community advocate, and researcher into a comprehensive guidebook for survivors of abuse. It offers extensive practical guidance on a range of topics, such as building coping skills, surrounding yourself with the right kinds of support, working through traumatic memories, and channeling your experience into helping others and making a difference in the world. The book will inspire and equip survivors of abuse to build full, meaningful lives despite the trauma they have faced, as well as being a tool for clinicians to use to support clients"-- Provided by publisher.

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