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His name was Kevin but his keepers called him Zoo Boy. He didn't talk. He hid under tables and surrounded himself with a cage of chairs. He hadn't been out of the building in the four years since he'd come in. He was afraid of water and wouldn't take a shower. He was afraid to be naked, to change his clothes. He was nearly 16. Desperate to see change in the boy, the staff of Kevin's adolescent treatment center hired Hayden. As Hayden read to him and encouraged him to read, crawling down into his cage of chairs with him, Kevin talked.

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.

If you experienced physical or emotional abuse, neglect, or abandonment as a child, you may struggle with unhealthy relationships as an adult. Hurtful attachments with our caregivers in early childhood can lay the foundation for toxic relationships. Those experiences can even affect the way we handle conflict, our feelings toward sex, and our expectations of our partners. But this doesn't mean you can't change. This book will help you gain a greater awareness of the trauma bonds that prevent you from getting the love, safety, and security you desire.

Toxic relationships exert a power over us like few things in life can, but that doesn’t mean you have to settle for them. In fact, by simply deciding you want more from life, you can start to reclaim your worth and take action. The problem is that this is so much easier said than done. If only you could stumble across a step-by-step guide that would show you how to reclaim your life and rebuild from the ground up.

Girl in the Woods is Aspen Matis' exhilarating true-life adventure of hiking from Mexico to Canada - a coming of age story, a survival story, and a triumphant story of overcoming emotional devastation. On her second night of college, Aspen was raped by a fellow student. Overprotected by her parents who discouraged her from telling of the attack, Aspen was confused and ashamed.

Although clinical research has been conducted on narcissism as a disorder, less is known about its effects on victims who are in toxic relationships with partners with Narcissistic Personality Disorder. Individuals with this disorder engage in chronic devaluation and manipulation of their partners, a psychological and emotional phenomenon known as "narcissistic abuse". Unfortunately, the full extent of what narcissistic abuse entails is not taught in any psychology class or diagnostic manual.

My father tried to kill my mother one Sunday in June, in the early afternoon, begins Shame, the probing story of the 12-year-old girl who will become the author herself and the single traumatic memory that will echo and resonate throughout her life. With the emotionally rich voice of great fiction and the diamond-sharp analytical eye of a scientist, Annie Ernaux provides a powerful reflection on experience and the power of violent memory to endure through time, to determine the course of a life.

Imagine waking up one day to discover that you have forgotten everything about your life. Your only link with the past, your only hope for the future, is your identical twin. Now imagine, years later, discovering that your twin had not told you the whole truth about your childhood, your family, and the forces that had shaped you. Why the secrets? Why the silences? You have no choice but to begin again. This has been Alex's reality: a world where memories are just the stories people tell you, where fact and fiction are impossible to distinguish.

Millions of us are desperately trying to rewrite our past by unconsciously repeating it—unknowingly reenacting the traumatic events in our lives in an effort to complete unfinished business or undo what was done to us. These unconscious efforts to undo trauma only bring more pain, more disappointment, and more psychological damage. In Put Your Past in the Past, renowned psychotherapist Beverly Engel offers the first accessible and comprehensive book on emotional reenactments.

Those who have had a narcissistic parent can testify to how damaging it can be to one's psyche. Narcissistic parents lack empathy, show a severe sense of entitlement to micromanage the lives of their children, and often subject their children to neglect, as well as emotional, psychological, and physical abuse. From the unique challenges daughters of narcissistic fathers face to the ways in which adverse childhood experiences affect our brains, Shahida Arabi's insightful essays resonate deeply with those who have been raised by narcissistic parents.

Are you struggling to recover from narcissistic abuse? Feeling trapped in a cycle of self-doubt and confusion? Ready to rebuild your life but unsure where to begin? This comprehensive audiobook is your evidence-based roadmap to healing and empowerment. Created by mental health experts, it provides practical strategies for overcoming narcissistic abuse, gaslighting, and Complex PTSD.

"Why You’re Addicted to Everything (and How to Break Free)" from The Short Time-Saver Series explores the science behind addiction in a quick, digestible format. It reveals how addiction goes beyond substances, from success and social media to knowledge and creativity. This book offers insights into why we're all addicted to something and provides simple strategies to break free from harmful habits. Perfect for busy readers, this guide delivers powerful, actionable advice in a concise, time-saving format.

Writing down your thoughts, insights, and inspirations can be a profoundly healing and empowering practice.

Narzisstischer Missbrauch ist die häufigste Form des emotionalen und psychologischen Missbrauchs, die es heute gibt. Er ist so weit verbreitet, weil er jeden treffen kann, unabhängig von Alter, Rasse, Geschlecht oder sozioökonomischem Status.

Toxische Menschen entschärfen, Traumata heilen und ein glücklicheres Leben führen In diesem Buch erfahren Sie, was Co-Abhängigkeit ist und was eine narzisstische Persönlichkeitsstörung (NPD) ist. Entdecken Sie, wie sich diese Störungen auf Beziehungen auf beiden Seiten des Spektrums auswirken — sowohl auf diejenigen, die von einem Narzissten missbraucht werden, als auch auf diejenigen, die ihre Partner missbrauchen. Sie erfahren, warum es dazu kommt, was in diesen Beziehungen schief läuft und wie sie wieder in Ordnung gebracht werden können, wenn man es will.

Breaking free from mental slavery begins with reclaiming control over your thoughts, emotions, and actions. The Breaking the Chain series isn't just an audiobook—it's a movement dedicated to exposing the systems of control that keep you stuck.

Little Cassie Moore was barely able to speak when her hell began. Tortured by a family of abusers, she knew nothing other than a life of terrified subjugation. In her international best-seller “Did You Hear Me Crying?” she lifted the lid on the horrific childhood she secretly endured. But what happened to her in the years that followed? After being sold into an abusive marriage as a teenager, was it her destiny to endure a lifetime of sexual violence, or could she make a break for freedom?

Narcissistic abuse creates a tidal wave of confusion, hypervigilance, and overthinking. You have trouble thinking clearly, remembering things, or taking in new information. And because these changes are happening to you, you begin to wonder: What's wrong with me? Why can't I make this relationship work? Am I fundamentally broken? And that's exactly how narcissistic abuse works—it happens so subtly that you believe the insecurities you're experiencing are "you" instead of "what's happening" to you. This audiobook covers unique information related to narcissistic abuse.

Affirmations for the Modern Woman: Healing from Toxic Relationships is a powerful audio journey designed to help you release the wounds of the past and rise into a future built on radical self-worth, emotional strength, and unshakable peace.

Are you constantly walking on eggshells around your "charming" partner? Do you feel confused, anxious, and question your own sanity after interactions with someone who shows ONE face to the world and ANOTHER behind closed doors? That inner voice is telling you something isn't right, and deserves to be heard AND validated. If any of this resonates with you, keep reading – this book was written specifically for you.