Emotional abuse Quote by Beverly Engel

Emotional abuse is any type of abuse that is not physical in nature. It can include everything from verbal abuse to the silent treatment,…

— Beverly Engel

There are many types of emotional abuse but most is done in an attempt to control or subjugate another person. Emotional abuse is like…

— Beverly Engel

“Emotional abuse can leave a victim feeling like a shell of a person, separated from the true essence of who they naturally are. It…

— Lorraine Nilon

“Many people wonder how psychological abuse and emotional abuse differ. Are they perhaps the same thing? For me, they are two distinctly different forms…

— Shannon Thomas

“Actions are powerful, but it’s important to acknowledge that so are emotions. Emotional abuse can be the most painful thing a person can endure…

— LaTasha Braxton

Emotional abuse is like being continuously kicked in the shins. It can be worse than getting one punch in the face, and it cements…

— Ashley Banjo

“The important point to remember is that most outwardly expressed emotions of psychological abusers are for a distinct purpose; that is usually to harm…

— Shannon Thomas

Verbal abuse is still abuse. It's abuse in the form of words. Don't assume that a few hurtful words won't cost them their life.…

— Anonymous

The results of verbal, physical, and emotional abuse can have long-lasting, psychologically damaging effects on a person, making them believe they are less deserving…

— Senoraroy

“loss of self-esteem Beverly Engel, in The Emotionally Abused Woman (1990), describes the effect of emotional abuse on self-esteem: Emotional abuse cuts to the…

— Paul Mason

“Verbal abuse by its very nature undermines and discounts its victim’s perceptions.”

— Patricia Evans