Title: Healing Your Emotional Self - Beverly Engel Post by: blackandwhite on January 23, 2011, 06:13:31 PM
Book Description Parents act as a mirror to show a child who she or he is. Throughout childhood there will be other mirrors, but children inevitably return to the reflection in that original mirror in order to determine their goodness, importance, and self-worth. In Healing Your Emotional Self, Engel offers her Mirror Therapy program to help you reject the distorted images your parents either intentionally or unintentionally projected onto you. She explores the seven types of emotionally abusive or neglectful parents and the seven most common parental mirrors, providing specific advice and recovery strategies for each one. This program helps with identity-building and healing tasks such as:
About the Author Beverly Engel is an expert in emotional and sexual abuse. She is the author of several other self-help books, including The Emotionally Abusive Relationship, Loving Him without Losing You, and The Emotionally Abused Woman. |