A Clinician's Guide to Gaslighting: 80+ Worksheets and Exercises for Detection, Intervention, and Healing from Emotional Abuse - Paperbackby Stephanie Sarkis (Author) Help survivors break free from the cycle of manipulation and begin to heal. Many clinicians have difficulty recognizing and treating victims of gaslighting an intense and long term form of psychological abuse especially now that it's become such a misunderstood and misused cultural term. As a result, clients often struggle to release themselves from the effects of toxic or manipulative relationships, instead being left to