The Emotionally Destructive Marriage
How to Find Your Voice and Reclaim Your Hope
by:
Leslie Vernick
Summary:
The book provides guidance on identifying and responding to patterns of emotional abuse within a marriage, offering strategies for victims to regain their self-esteem, establish healthy boundaries, and make critical decisions about their future. It includes practical tools for communication, self-care, and spiritual empowerment to help readers navigate the complexities of a destructive relationship and seek a path toward healing and restoration.
Key points:
1. Spotting Emotional Abuse: Vernick highlights the need to identify emotional abuse signs like manipulation, control, and constant criticism in a marriage.
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