{"product_id":"burnt-letters-emotional-abuse-trauma-bonds-and-the-journey-back-to-self-trust-paperback","title":"Burnt Letters: Emotional Abuse, Trauma Bonds, and the Journey Back to Self-Trust - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristina Ditchkofsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBurnt Letters\u003c\/em\u003e is a deeply personal memoir exploring emotional and physical abuse, the complex trauma it leaves behind, and the gradual process of reclaiming voice and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristina Ditchkofsky - a master's-prepared nurse and survivor of domestic abuse - shares her unfiltered account of survival, heartbreak, and the slow reconstruction of self-trust. After two divorces and becoming entangled in an emotionally abusive relationship marked by gaslighting and coercive control, she begins the difficult work of untangling attachment, trauma bonding, and long-standing survival patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a journal-style narrative, \u003cem\u003eBurnt Letters\u003c\/em\u003e traces the lasting effects of complex trauma rooted in childhood experiences, emotional neglect, and generational silence. Through therapy, reflection, and the act of writing itself, Christina confronts both external harm and the internalized shame that convinced her she was responsible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a story of instant transformation. It is an honest account of awareness - the moment when patterns become visible and self-trust begins to return.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBurnt Letters\u003c\/em\u003e speaks to women and high-functioning professionals who carry trauma quietly while appearing \"fine\" to the outside world. It offers language for what many struggle to name, and validation for the nonlinear path of healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers drawn to memoirs of trauma recovery, mental health, and resilience, \u003cem\u003eBurnt Letters\u003c\/em\u003e is a story of survival - and of rebuilding from the inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53377670185267,"sku":"9798896944010","price":23.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/GEa9NHGsn9798896944010.webp?v=1779326057","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/burnt-letters-emotional-abuse-trauma-bonds-and-the-journey-back-to-self-trust-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}