Joelle Casteix

The Compassionate Response: How to help and empower the adult victim of child sexual abuse (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

It's some of the worst news you can ever hear: Someone you love was sexually abused as a child. Do you know what to do?

Do you know what to say? Do you know how to find the person help? Are you upset because you are angry, confused, or feel betrayed by the secret and the abuser? Whether the person was sexually abused in the Catholic Church or by an abusive parent,you-the trusted confidant-need to know how to listen to the trauma victim and know how to react in a compassionate, safe, and empowering way. You are the key for the survivor's sexual abuse recovery. What you say and do can help the victim find a path towards healing-and away from addiction, co-dependency, isolation, shame, and depression. This short, easy-to-use book gives friends, spouses, and parents of adult children guidelines and tools to create a compassionate response. The book also provides appropriate resources you can access RIGHT NOT that can help adult survivors of child sexual abuse begin the path towards healing.

You cannot want to wait until it's too late. The best time to help is now.

Author Joelle Casteix is an expert on adult survivors of sexual abuse and sexual abuse recovery. A survivor herself, she has helped more than 1,000 victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church and other institutions-including victims of abusive parents and sexual assault victims in the military-find help, recovery, resources, and healing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Joelle Casteix
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781508681700
• Artikelnr.: 44493304

Autorenporträt

Named one of Orange County's 100 Most Influential People of 2015, Joelle Casteix is a bestselling author, journalist, speaker, and advocate. She's also the leading "in the trenches" expert on the prevention and exposure of child sex abuse and cover-up-especially within institutions such as the Catholic Church, Boy Scouts and public schools.

Her blog, The Worthy Adversary, has become a leading voice in survivor advocacy, exposing abuse and cover-up, child safety, and parenting strategies.

Her other writings have appeared in the Orange County Register, Los Angeles Times, OC Family, and Parenting.com

Her TEDx talk on the power of responsibility quickly went viral, making her an in-demand corporate, university and motivational speaker. She has inspired thousands with her stories of hope, action, and the power of her "Six Decisions." You can view the video on her website: www.Casteix.com She lives in California with her husband and son.