Surviving Child Sexual Abuse" is a handbook for survivors and their helpers. It examines what sexual abuse entails for a child and why it happens. Personal and professional issues for helpers are addressed and the long term effects of sexual abuse are examined. The strengths of survivors are acknowledged together with the supportive alliances they have formed with partners, helpers and friends. The theme of disclosure is examined in depth and the main themes in therapeutic work with survivors are discussed and methods are described which can be used in such therapeutic work. This highly successful book ends with an evaluation of the issues involved in training helpers for working with survivors.; The book is aimed at therapists including social workers, counsellros in public organizations and private practice, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, health visitors, general practitioners, police and psychotherapists.
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One consequence of the public interest in the issue of sexual abuse has been a dramatic rise in the number of women seeking help because of their childhood experiences. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
work with survivors, survivor herself, male helper, disclosure work, sadistic abuse, child sexual abuse Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Women's Aid, Myth Children, Consequences Action, Heal Workbook, Myth Sexual, The Sexual Healing Journey, Wendy Maltz New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
One consequence of the public interest in the issue of sexual abuse has been a dramatic rise in the number of women seeking help because of their childhood experiences. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
work with survivors, survivor herself, male helper, disclosure work, sadistic abuse, child sexual abuse Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Women's Aid, Myth Children, Consequences Action, Heal Workbook, Myth Sexual, The Sexual Healing Journey, Wendy Maltz New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- The Courage to Heal - Third Edition - Revised and Expanded: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse by Ellen Bass on 7 pages
- A Woman in Your Own Right (A Quartet original) by Anne Dickson on page 298, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Child Sexual Abuse: A Hope for Healing by Maxine Hancock on page 266, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Child Sexual Abuse: New Theory and Research by David Finkelhor in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- When Rabbit Howls by Truddi Chase in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Child Abuse and Child Abusers: Protection and Prevention (Research Highlights in Social Work 24) by Lorraine Waterhouse on page 72, page 134, and page 205
- Feminist Perspectives on Evidence (Feminist Perspectives S.) by Mary Childs on page 66, and Back Matter
- Support Groups for Older People Who Have Been Abused: Beyond Existing (Violence and Abuse) by Jacki Pritchard on page 41, and Back Matter
- Developing Good Practice In Children's Services by Vicky White in Back Matter
- The Implicit Relation of Psychology and Law: Women and Syndrome Evidence (Critical Psychology Series) by Fiona Raitt in Back Matter
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