The Sexual Healing Journey :A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse (Third Edition)

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The Sexual Healing Journey

The Sexual Healing Journey :A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse (Third Edition)

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Published: 15 June, 2012
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Considered a classic in its field, this comprehensive guide will help survivors of sexual abuse improve their relationships and discover the joys of sexual intimacy. Wendy Maltz takes survivors step-by-step through the recovery process using groundbreaking exercises and techniques. Based on the author's clinical work, interviews, survey results, and workshops, this book is filled with first-person accounts of women and men at every stage of sexual healing. This compassionate resource helps survivors to: identify the sexual effects of sexual abuse; create a positive meaning for sex and develop a healthy sexual self-concept; gain control over upsetting automatic reactions to touch and sex; stop negative sexual behaviors and resolve specific sexual problems; establish or improve intimate relationship; and, discover the joys of sexual intimacy.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780062130730
ISBN10 0062130730
Number Of Pages 384
Item Weight 277 g
Product Dimensions 135 x 203 x 22 mm
Publisher / Reseller HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format paperback
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Here is the first book to offer sound and detailed guidelines sor sexual healing. Wendy Maltz stands out for her remarkable combination of wisdom, creativity, and heart. What a rare, useful, and encouraging contribution! -- Harriet Lerner, PhD, author of The Dance of Anger The Sexual Healing Journey is a precious gift for male and female survivors and for those who care about them. -- Mike Lew, author of Victims No Longer Wendy Maltz takes her readers carefully, step-by-step, through a program of self-healing. Survivors of sexual abuse, their partners, and their therapists will bebfit enormously from this reassuring guide. -- Lonnie Barbach, PhD, author of For Yourself

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Author's Bio

WENDY MALTZ, LCSW, DST, is an internationally recognized sex and relationship therapist in private practice in Eugene, Oregon. She is a frequent lecturer and media guest, and her books include The Porn Trap, Private Thoughts, Passionate Hearts, and Intimate Kisses.

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