A Journey to Healing After Emotional Abuse - Softcover

A Journey to Healing After Emotional Abuse is a holistic journey of healing of the mind, body and soul for women who have previously suffered emotional abuse. Coming from a Christian perspective, the book helps the reader set healthy boundaries with her former abuser, and learn to take care of herself. It helps her examine any abuse from her childhood, and, if necessary, assists her in seeking counseling. It gives her pointers for winning custody of her children in family court, then it gently walks with her as she strengthens her relationship with God, while helping her on her path to forgiveness. Finally, the book helps the reader explore whether she is ready for a new relationship and marriage. If not, it encourages her to strive for contentment as a single woman who brings glory to God. If so, it guides her through the steps to finding a godly man who will cherish her as a daughter of the King.

Caroline Abbott is the survivor of a twenty-year emotionally abusive marriage. She is a trained domestic violence advocate who helps the abused all over the world via Facebook and her website CarolineAbbott.com. She is the author of A Journey through Emotional Abuse: from Bondage to Freedom. She is acknowledged as an expert in the field of domestic violence especially in the Christian church. Caroline was featured in the book Invincible: The 10 Lies You Learn Growing Up with Domestic Violence and the Truths to Set You Free. Foreword writer Amy Craig, M.A., L.P.C., is a licensed professional counselor. She has worked with young children and families in the mental health system, private practice, missionary, health and educational settings. Craig has worked with adult and childhood victims of sexual, physical and emotional abuse. In addition, she has worked with both adult and teen moms and their babies who suffer from postpartum depression.