When an abused woman leaves her abuser, it is only the first step in her long journey towards healing and recovery. This resource for survivors of domestic violence offers practical guidance,
emotional reassurance, and psychological awareness they need while rebuilding their lives. The text is accompanied by worksheets and self-exploration exercises. The second edition features a
new emphasis on safety assessment, as well as updated listings of survivor support organizations. Dugan is Director of the AmeriCorps Victim Assistance Program in New Hampshire, and Hock
teaches psychology at Mendocino College in California. Annotation 穢2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
