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New York Times Bestseller Now a Netflix Film With an Afterword and New Epilogue by the Author The bestselling account of the lives of five young women whose fates converged in the perplexing case of the Long Island Serial Killer. “Rich, tragic...monumental...true-crime reporting at its...

Break the silent cycle of childhood trauma and heal your nervous system with tools for Complex PTSD recovery. If you look highly functioning on the outside but battle chronic anxiety, emotional numbness, or exhausted people-pleasing, you are not broken. This gentle, affirming audio experience...

Amada maestra bíblica y líder ministerial Joyce Meyer comparte la inolvidable historia de su infancia difícil, su llamado al ministerio y la mano sanadora de Dios sobre su vida en estas memorias audazmente honestas y conmovedoras. “Creo que es necesario revelar ciertos detalles de mi...

'It's all my fault, I was supposed to be looking after her!' After suffering domestic abuse from her boyfriend, teen mum Sherrie has her four-month-old daughter Maisy sent to live with Maggie. Torn between being protective of Maisy and heartbroken for Sherrie, Maggie is unsure what to do. In the...

For generations, the women of Camille U. Adams's family have left their daughters. Some follow the siren call of rum, the centuries-old vice which alighted on Trinidad's shores from European ships. Others flee the behind-closed-doors beatings of husbands, fathers, and brothers, rushing into any arms that offer refuge. Some simply disappear, their passage marked by unkept promises and open wounds.

IS IT MY FAULT MUMMY? Seven-year-old Paris is trapped in a prison of guilt. Devastated after the death of her baby brother, Joel, Maggie faces one of her most heartbreaking cases yet as she tries to break down the wall of guilt surrounding this damaged little girl. A DESPERATE CRY FOR HELP...

Przełam milczenie wokół emocjonalnego zaniedbania i ulecz rany z dzieciństwa, by wreszcie odzyskać swoje prawdziwe ja. Ta intymna, terapeutyczna podróż to bezpieczna przestrzeń dla osób w kryzysie tożsamości, które szukają głębokiego ukojenia. Zanurz się w refleksyjnych...

حماية طفلك تبدأ بتعليمه وضع الحدود والموافقة عبر حوارات التربية اليومية، لا من خلال المحاضرات المعقدة والمخيفة. وسط زحام المهام العائلية وتحديات التعامل مع...

童年遭遇的父母遗弃与情感忽视，正以取悦他人和压抑渴求的方式，在成年后的亲密关系中隐秘回响。那些门外不再响起的脚步声和空荡的碗筷，最终都变成了将真实自我深锁的沉重枷锁。这部真诚且克制的回忆录，将带你重...

Overwin emotionele verwaarlozing en heel je jeugdtrauma via deze rauwe, diepgaande autobiografie over zelfacceptatie. Voor iedereen die vastloopt in destructieve relaties of dagelijks worstelt met een onzichtbaar gevoel van eenzaamheid, biedt dit eerlijke verhaal een spiegel. Ontdek hoe het...

Esta memória íntima guia sua jornada de cura emocional para resgatar a identidade apagada pelo abandono na infância. Perfeito para momentos de introspecção ou durante um trajeto silencioso, este relato vulnerável explora o peso de ser uma criança forçada a consertar adultos. É um...

واجه صدمة الإهمال العاطفي وابدأ رحلة التعافي النفسي عبر مذكرات شخصية تستكشف أعمق جراح الطفولة وتأثيرها الممتد. في خضم تنقلاتك اليومية أو خلال لحظات التأمل...

From the age of 14, Caitlin was completely controlled, repeatedly raped, provided with alcohol, given drugs, sold and passed on to new gangs over and over again. The majority of her abusers were Pakistani men, who were blatant in their attacks upon her, often collecting her from school or home...

A dramatic and remarkable narrative of an extraordinary teacher's determination, from the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers The Tiger's Child and One Child. Torey Hayden faced six emotionally troubled kids no other teacher could handle - three recent arrivals from battle-torn Northern Ireland, badly traumatized by the horrors of war; an eleven-year-old boy, who only knew life inside an institution; an excitable girl, aggressive and sexually precocious at the age of eight; and seven-year-old Leslie, perhaps the most hopeless of all, unresponsive and unable to speak.

Imagine never being able to close your eyes and remember the feel of your mother’s arms wrapped around you. Now imagine closing your eyes and remembering your mother’s tears splashing down on your face as she is on top of you, crying as she is trying to choke you to death. My mother left me these memories and many more during my traumatic childhood. After many years of struggling with trying to understand "Why me?" I took back control of my life and started saying, "It was me, now what am I going to do?" The answer is my book, "Why Me?"

“A riveting memoir that takes readers on a roller coaster ride from the depths of hell to triumphant success.”—Dave Pelzer, author of A Child Called “It” Michelle Stevens has a photo of the exact moment her childhood was stolen from her: She’s only eight years old, posing for her...

By the age of thirteen, vulnerable Sheffield teenager Samantha Owens had fallen through the cracks in the care system. Bounced around numerous foster carers after her home life became too chaotic, Samantha thought she had found a friend in the streetwise Amanda Spencer. The older girl bought her...

This intimate and unflinching memoir explores Wen's struggle to survive, and confronts the belief that people don't change. Through appalling abuse and neglect, Wen finds a way to a very different kind of life, embodying resilience, healing and transformation. The story is woven through with the intriguing themes of Wen's life. With humility, understanding and beauty, she delves into the plight of a stammerer, the unbreakable bonds of twinship, and her body's need to dissociate.

If your kids aren’t learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them? Having "the talk" with your child does not have to be a terrifying and awkward event. Armed with The Sex-Wise Parent, Dr. Janet Rosenzweig’s groundbreaking book, you may find you never have to have "the talk". Dr. Rosenzweig shows you how you can help protect your children from sexual abuse, trauma, and bullying through your everyday interaction with them.

Shame is one of the most destructive of human emotions. If you suffered childhood physical or sexual abuse, you may experience such intense feelings of shame that it almost seems to define you as a person. In order to begin healing, it's important for you to know that it wasn't your fault. In this gentle guide, therapist and childhood abuse expert Beverly Engel presents a mindfulness and compassion-based therapeutic approach to help you overcome the debilitating shame that keeps you tied to the past.