Self-help books

*Bass, Ellen and Laura Davis. Beginning to Heal: A First Book for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

Bass, Ellen and Laura Davis. The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

*Breen, Mary J. Taking Care: A Handbook about Women's Health
Davis, Laura. The Courage to Heal Workbook: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

*Edwards, Tess and Mary D. Hope in Healing: A Booklet for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse by Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Gil, Eliana. Outgrowing the Pain: A Book for and about Adults Abused as Children

Louden, Jennifer. The Woman's Comfort Book: A Self-Nurturing Guide for Restoring Balance in Your Life

*NiCarthy, Ginna and Sue Davidson. You Can Be Free: An Easy-to-Read Handbook for Abused Women

*Participatory Research Group. "Violence in the Home," Women's Kit, Booklet 7 Tschirhart Sanford, Linda and Mary Ellen Donovan. Women and Self Esteem: Understanding and Improving the Way We Think and Feel about Ourselves

Women's Self-Help Network. Working Together for Change: Women's Self-Help Handbook

Stories of experiences of violence by learners

*Byrnes, Josie. Never in a Loving Way
*Doiron, Rose. My Name is Rose
Dueno, Aida, Alma Santiago and Rose Marie De Simone. It Should Be Told: Oral Histories from the Open Book
*Fay. Listen to Me: Talking Survival
*Green, Ann K. Coming Out of My Shell
Hutchinson, Mary and the Doris Women's Refuge. Belles Letters: Voices from Homes of Violence
*Ndaba, Elizabeth. I Told Myself I Am Going to Learn
*Nonesuch, Kate and Evelyn Battell, eds. If You Could See Me Now
Roa, Edami, Basemah Jaber and Ivan Ramirez. I See a Part of Myself: Voices from the Community

Other stories of experience of violence

Allen, Guy et al. No More Masterpieces: Short Prose by New Writers
Bass, Ellen and Louise Thornton, eds. I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Capponi, Pat. Upstairs in the Crazy House: The Life of a Psychiatric Survivor
*Cawley, Joan and Ruth Diamond. He Hit Me
*Christian, Mary Blount. Just Once
*Davis, D. Something Is Wrong at My House: A Book About Parent's Fighting



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