Beverly Engel and the Birth of the Inner Critic.

All children retain conscious and unconscious memories of those times when they felt wrong or bad because of the loss of their parent’s approval. This is where the inner critic gets his start.

Beverly Engel is an internationally recognized psychotherapist and an acclaimed advocate for victims of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse. The author of 22 self-help books, her latest book is entitled, It Wasn’t Your Fault: Freeing Yourself from the Shame of Childhood Abuse with the Power of Self-Compassion. Engel is a licensed marriage and family therapist and has been practicing psychotherapy for 35 years.