Publisher's Synopsis
From Hearing to Healing Working with the Aftermath of Child Sexual Abuse Second Edition Edited by Anne Bannister The trauma of child sexual abuse affects the whole family and also the professionals who work with them. From Hearing to Healing provides the professional with a child–centred approach to working with abused children. The book includes practical information, illuminating case work, effective ways of working with adult survivors, and an important discussion on the stress upon professionals working in child sexual abuse situations. The chapters link practical information and case work to research studies. The result is comprehensive and authoritative information regarding children and adults affected by sexual abuse. The important second edition updates our knowledge of an important trauma that affects so many, and encompasses the latest developments in the management of child sexual abuse. It includes a new introduction and three new chapters:
- dramatherapy with children who have experienced child sexual abuse
- therapeutic issues in work with young sexually aggressive children
- therapeutic intervention with young men who sexually abuse their siblings
