Recursos

BOOKS for Parents, Caregivers, and Survivors

• Ayudando a tu Hijo a Recuperarse del Abuso Sexual
  Escrito por Caren Adams y Jennifer Fay
  • 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 getting better.

• Dibs en Busca de Sí Mismo: La Renombrada y Profunda Historia de un Niño Emocionalmente Perdido que Encontró su Camino de Regreso
  Escrito por Virginia M. Axline
  • El clásico de la terapia infantil. Dibs no hablará. No jugará. Se ha encerrado en una prisión muy especial. Y está solo. Esta es la verdadera historia de cómo aprendió a buscar el sol, la vida... cómo llegó al descubrimiento sin aliento de sí mismo que lo devolvió al mundo de otros niños.