The scars left on the hearts and souls of childhood abuse survivors run deep; they require time, patience, and support to heal. As your man faces his past, he will have no better support than you, his loving and devoted partner. But where are you to turn for hope and guidance in this difficult time? If the Man You Love Was Abused is your lifeline. Written with both of your needs in mind and informed by case studies from real patients in her practice, psychologist Dr. Marie Browne combines practical applications with authoritative research to offer you the ultimate guide for getting through this difficult situation. You'll learn how to help him get the support he needs, and make sure not to neglect your needs in the process. You believe in your relationship, and you know your love will prevail over adversity. But for those times when it feels like love isn't enough, this supportive, reassuring book is the place to turn.

Marie H. Browne, R.N., Ph.D., a licensed marriage and family therapist and professor of psychiatric nursing for thirty-four years, maintains a thriving private practice providing therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

Marlene M. Browne, Esq., a member of the American Bar Association and New Jersey State Bar Association, is a lawyer licensed in New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Colorado and the author of several books.