The Emotionally Destructive Relationship: Seeing It, Stopping It, Surviving It by Vernick, Leslie
The Emotionally Destructive Relationship: Seeing It, Stopping It, Surviving It by Vernick, Leslie
Vernick, Leslie

The Emotionally Destructive Relationship: Seeing It, Stopping It, Surviving It -- Leslie Vernick, Paperback

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Leslie Vernick, counselor and social worker, has witnessed the devastating effects of emotional abuse. Many, including many in the church, have not addressed this form of destruction in families and relationships because it is difficult to talk about. With godly guidance and practical experience, Vernick offers an empathetic approach to recognizing an emotionally destructive relationship and addresses the symptoms and the damage with biblical tools. Readers will understand how to:

  • Reveal behaviors that are meant to control, punish, and hurt
  • Confront and speak truth when the timing is right
  • Determine when to keep trying, when to get out
  • Get safe and stay safe
  • Build an identity in Christ

This practical and thorough resource will help countless individuals, families, and churches view abuse from God's perspective and understand how vital it is for victims to embrace His freedom from the physical, emotional, spiritual, and generational effects of emotionally destructive relationships.

Author: Leslie Vernick
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Published: 08/15/2007
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.82h x 5.24w x 0.55d
ISBN: 9780736918978

About the Author

Leslie Vernick, a licensed clinical social worker with a private counseling practice, has authored numerous books, including "The Emotionally Destructive Relationship "and "Lord, I Just Want to Be Happy." She completed postgraduate work in biblical counseling and cognitive therapy. Leslie and her husband, Howard, have been married more than 30 years and have two grown children.