REPAIR for Kids: A Children's Program for Recovery from Incest and Childhood Sexual Abuse

R.E.P.A.I.R.is Recognition, Entry, Process, Awareness, Insight, and Rhythm.Enter a six-stage program with your child to cross the Bridge of Recovery and make available a whole new world of hope:Uncover and acknowledge feelings by discovering emotionBuild self-esteem and optimism with the "Magic Mirror"Discern healthy and unhealthy messagesLearn self-soothing skills with "Dear Diary" letters to the inner childReveal inner states with picture drawingBreak free from the confines of false shameCultivate self-care skills and practicesLearn about boundaries and bodiesReturn to the natural rhythm and flow of lifeTherapists' Acclaim forREPAIR for Kids"REPAIR for Kidsprovides a comprehensive, honest and passionate approach for children recovering from sexual abuse. Children will benefit from this book, and be encouraged to continue on their recovery journey." (Jill Osborne, Ed.S, author ofSam Feels Better Now)"I wish I had had something like this a long time ago for my sad and shamed 'little girl' within. I can't think of anything I'd change. You have covered it all and with wonderful sensitivity, perfect timing and terrific repair exercises." (Marcelle Taylor, MFT)"I found this book to be well thought out and written, and one that would be helpful for any child who has known the pain of sexual abuse. I wish a caring adult had shared this book with my siblings and myself, it would have helped ease our pain and sorrow." (Michael Skinner, musician and child mental health advocate)Please visit the survivors peer-support group at www.TheLamplighters.orgFrom Loving Healing Press www.Lovinghealing.comRead more