When Love Hurts, Jill Cory
When Love Hurts, Jill Cory
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When Love Hurts
A Woman's Guide to Understanding Abuse in Relationships

Author: Jill Cory, Lundy Bancroft, Karen McAndless-Davis

Narrator: Emily Beresford

Unabridged: 4 hr 51 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 10/04/2016


Synopsis

"Every woman who is struggling to understand the mistreatment she is experiencing in her relationship should begin by reading [this] wonderful book."* When Love Hurts can help answer your questions about whether you are experiencing abuse from a partner or unsure if your damaged relationship can be fixed, using exercises and resources to help you identify and address all forms of abuse including verbal, emotional, financial, sexual and physical. This practical guidebook is a supportive and non-judgmental resource for women who have been in your position of feeling powerless and confused. Authors Jill Cory and Karen McAndless-Davis, with their decades of experience in supporting women with experiences of abuse, offer their insights and share stories from women to help you make sense of your relationship.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ariel on April 15, 2025

*not a cry for help I promise my dear Goodreads friends* So beautifully well written and so sensitively geared towards the target demographic. I think maybe every woman should read this just for the knowledge of warning signs or the optics of what to look for in your friends and family Really, really......more

Goodreads review by Degan on June 07, 2022

Resource for work as a counsellor, this is a really good overview for women who have experienced partner abuse. it has lots of examples and exercises that help support.......more

Goodreads review by Ashley on August 26, 2020

I will recommend this book to everyone questioning their relationship. My favorite things is it doesn’t demand you leave or encourage you to stay. It says over and over again that you know your situation and the best way to keep yourself safe. Very in depth discussions of the use of power and contro......more

Goodreads review by Penny on January 26, 2025

This book gives words to a topic that can be difficult to express to others--the multi-faceted experience of abuse within intimate relationships. "He's never actually hit me, but ..." Abuse isn't all physical, and the authors of When Love Hurts do a good job of explaining how abuse can also be verbal......more

Goodreads review by Tan on November 28, 2023

A very compassionate and affirming book for women confused by their partner's mistreatment.......more