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Helping Your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse by Caren Adams; Jennifer J. Fay is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Helping Your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse about?

The sexual abuse of a child creates a devastating family crisis. Parents want to know what to do and say to help their child, both immediately and in the long term. __Helping your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse__ offers practical guidance for parents who courageously face the days and months after a child’s abuse. Written in a positive, reassuring jargon-free style, it discusses each stage of a child’s recovery. Information for parents appears on the left-hand pages; sample conversations and activities for parent and child together are on the right-hand pages. The book presents the collective wisdom of numerous parents who have been through this experience and have learned how to help their children feel stronger, safer, braver, more lovable, worthwhile, and competent. Topics covered: What to do when abuse is first disclosed; Helping a child cope with the legal system; Responding to the reactions of friends and loved ones; Children’s reactions to abuse; How parents and children grieve differently; Rebuilding a child’s self-esteem; Dealing with confusion about sexuality; Helping a child feel safe and in control; Typical problems at different ages; Recognizing when a child is gettin

Who reads Helping Your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse?

Author

Caren Adams; Jennifer J. Fay

Publisher

University of Washington Press

Published

1992

Language

EN

ISBN

9780295968063

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Gender Studies, Psychology

Rating

4.4 / 5 (82 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14