This includes child molestation, rape and attempted rape, sexual harassment, and incest.
Perpetrators can be strangers, acquaintances, friends, or family members.
Everyone is at risk. According to F.B.I. statistics, a rape occurs every six minutes in the United States. Sexual assault is not a crime motivated by sexual desire, but by violence, anger and power. While having a checklist of what to expect during the healing process would be helpful, it is not possible. Healing deals with emotions and there are no universals.