Recommended Reading for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors and their Family & Friends
In our library, you will find a curated assortment of books recommended by our child sexual abuse survivors community. Books include various paths to healing from child sexual abuse, plus resources for therapists, spouses, family and friends, and a collection of memoirs from our survivor community authors.
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Counselling Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse: Third Edition
This updated and expanded edition provides comprehensive coverage of the theory and practice of counselling survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA). In a reasoned and…
Embodying Healing: Integrating Bodywork and Psychotherapy in Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse
Book by Timms, Robert, Connors, Patrick
Father-Daughter Incest (with a new Afterword)
Through an intensive clinical study of forty incest victims and numerous interviews with professionals in mental health, child protection, and law enforcement, Judith Herman develops…
Female Sexual Abuse of Children: The Ultimate Taboo
This volume is a testimony of survivors and of the professionals who worked with them and with abusers, which bears witness to sexual abuse of…
From Victim To Survivor: Women Survivors Of Female Perpetrators
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Mothers of Incest Survivors: Another Side of the Story
… an intellectually stimulating discussion of important theories and an enthrallingly personal reading experience." ―Elizabeth L. Navarre … the one book we’ve been waiting for….…
Narrative Approaches to Working with Adult Male Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse: The Clients', the Counsellor's and the Researcher's Story
'This text offers insight into how being listened to, respected, responded to, and encouraged appropriately can enable even the most grotesque stories to take shape,…
A Sourcebook on Child Sexual Abuse
– How widespread is child sexual abuse? – Which groups of children are at greatest risk? – Why do offenders offend? – What are the…
Surviving Child Sexual Abuse: A Handbook For Helping Women Challenge Their Past
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.…