In this groundbreaking book, a counselor shows how to improve, survive, or leave an abusive relationship.
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In addition to his three books, Lundy has written many articles regarding trauma and abuse, healing, and social change, most of which are available for download on this website free of charge.

You can find a path to full enjoyment of your life, basking in the love and support of people around you, and to throwing off the weights of past and present mistreatment.

To inquire about speaking engagements or to schedule Lundy as a speaker, please call:

(413) 582-6700

Lundy Bancroft is an author, workshop leader, and activist on trauma, abuse, and healing. He offers dramatically new ways to understand the behavior of abusers and strategies for holding them accountable. He also brings fresh insight into the emotional injuries that trauma and abuse cause, their lasting effects, and how best to get ourselves free. He believes that all people have the right to live free from abuse and oppression.

Lundy is the author of three books in the field, including Why Does He Do That?, When Dad Hurts Mom, and the national prize-winner The Batterer as Parent. He is also one of the creators of the Healing Alliance℠ approach to personal recovery.

Lundy offers low-cost, powerful weekend healing retreats on a number of topics. His retreats focus on such issues as recovery from relationship abuse, thriving while working as an advocate or an activist, and taking charge of our own emotional healing.

Lundy Bancroft has twenty years of experience specializing in interventions for abusive men and the children that are exposed to them. He has presented to over 300 audiences across the US and Canada, and was featured in the PBS documentary “Breaking the Silence.” He has worked with over a thousand abusers directly as an intervention counselor, and has served as clinical supervisor on another thousand cases.

To schedule a speaking engagement with Lundy please go to Contacts. Also read the Public Speaking page of this website, which shows Lundy's upcoming schedule and lists some of the topics he most commonly addresses.

The Protective Mothers Alliance is a national organization devoted to bringing about dramatic reforms in the treatment of abused mothers and abused children in family law proceedings.