From Victim To Survivor
Author | : Juliann Whetsell Mitchell |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2015-12-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317763277 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317763270 |
Rating | : 4/5 (270 Downloads) |
Download or read book From Victim To Survivor written by Juliann Whetsell Mitchell and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1998. A research-based resource for helping professionals dealing with women who were sexually abused by female perpetrators, mainly mothers and grandmothers, this text focuses on the female perpetrator, defining what treatments have been found workable and providing an overview of the available literature. Secondly, the authors share the results from interviews with 85 women adult women survivors. Their journals, poems and artwork have been collated with what the women themselves have found to be both helpful and counterproductive methods of healing. The authors outline intentions and procedures for nonverbal methods of treatment that have proved effective in practice.