Getting Together gives the school-age, female victim of sexual abuse words and concepts for understanding what has happened. Family dynamics of incest, court proceedings, medical concerns, pressure to recant, and counseling goals are included. Throughout, it is emphasized that the child is never at fault for her sexual victimization.
“Designed to address questions and fears not verbalized as well as offer support...easily read by children and parents.” J. Semedei, N.Y. State Division Family & Children Services.
Written by Elizabeth D. Drake, M.Ed. & Anne E. Gilroy 24 pages, 5.5” x 8.5” and photo-illustrated