Healing for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Subtitle: a 12-session group treatment program
By: Bonnie Collins, Kathryn Marsh.
Contributors: Marsh, Kathryn.
Publisher: Whole Person Associates; Whole Person Associates, Inc.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Duluth, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Rehabilition.; Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Mental health.; Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Family relationships.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 94-96).
Table of contents: title: Setting the stage : creating a safe and welcoming environment; title: Determining goals : providing a healing structure; title: Breaking the secret of childhood abuse : feeling the support of the group; title: Continuation of breaking the secret; title: Understanding & releasing the shame that binds the survivor to the abuse; title: Getting to know the child within who experienced the abuse; title: Dialoging with the child within as a way to explore repressed feelings; title: Helping the child within to release her anger; title: Confrontation of the abuser in reality or in fantasy; title: Practicing confrontation with group support; title: Grief and loss of a happy childhood; title: Bittersweet endings of this group experience; title: Session for significant others.