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Self-Help 1, 2, 3!

The Journey from Abandonement to Healing by Susan Anderson

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD

Please Yourself by Emma Reed Turrell

July 30, 2021 by Claire Badger 1 Comment

It’s time for the heavy-weight competitors of the Self-Help category! A team up of not two but three books that are written by highly regarded mental health professionals and containing a wealth of helpful and, in this combo, complimentary advice on how to get over your damn shit! Okay but seriously, the combo of these books and the order I read them in was really great, which is why I’m doing a triple review. The Journey from Abandonment to Healing: Surviving and recovering from the […]

Filed Under: Health, Non-Fiction Tagged With: abandonment, Abusive relationship, childhood trauma, emma reed turrell, family relationships, generational trauma, intergenerational trauma, lindsay c. gibson, Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, Mental Health, people pleasing, Psychology, PsyD, Self-help, susan anderson, toxic relationships

Claire Badger's CBR13 Review No:11 · Genres: Health, Non-Fiction · Tags: abandonment, Abusive relationship, childhood trauma, emma reed turrell, family relationships, generational trauma, intergenerational trauma, lindsay c. gibson, Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, Mental Health, people pleasing, Psychology, PsyD, Self-help, susan anderson, toxic relationships ·
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