The Verbally Abusive Man, Can He Change?,9781593376536

The Verbally Abusive Man, Can He Change?

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9781593376536
ISBN10: 1593376537
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-10-01
Publisher(s): Adams Media Corp
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Summary

From the world's most acclaimed expert on verbal abuse comes the first book that answers the question foremost in every woman's mind: can he really change?

Combining practical applications with the latest clinical research with the trademark support and assurance of Evans, The Verbally Abusive Man: Can He change? shows victims of verbal abuse how to empower themselves, improve their relationships, and change their lives for the better.

Author Biography

Patricia Evans is the bestselling author of four books, including The Verbally Abusive Relationship, Verbal Abuse Survivors Speak Out, Controlling People, and The Verbally Abusive Man: Can He Change? A highly acclaimed interpersonal communications specialist, public speaker, and consultant, Evans has appeared on Oprah, CNN, CBS News, Fox News, She Knows, and on numerous national radio programs. Her work has been featured in Shape, Newsweek, and O, The Oprah Magazine. Evans lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and can be reached via her website at VerbalAbuse.com.

Table of Contents

Foreword by William L. Higgins, Ph.D ix
Introduction: The Verbal Abuser—Can He Change? xiii
1 About Change
1(10)
2 The Verbally Abusive Man and Dream Woman
11(24)
3 Types and Origins of Verbal Abuse
35(18)
4 Does Counseling Help? Some Therapists Don't Know
53(22)
5 Is Change Possible?
75(8)
6 The Partner Wants Him to Change
83(10)
7 What Motivates Him to Change?
93(14)
8 How to Prepare for the Agreement
107(8)
9 How to Present the Agreement
115(14)
10 How to Write the Agreement 129(16)
11 Men Seeking Change 145(10)
12 The Process of Change 155(22)
13 He Won't Agree 177(14)
14 Has He Changed' 191(10)
15 Choosing to Stay or Go 201(20)
Epilogue: Change Is Essential 221(6)
Appendix A: Verbally Abusive Statements 227(20)
Appendix B: Also by the Author 247(2)
Appendix C: Resources 249(4)
Appendix D: Recommended Reading 253(2)
Appendix E: Web Sites for Custody Information 255(2)
Reader Survey 257(4)
End notes 261(4)
Index 265

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