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Choosing a Qualified Attorney for Civil Litigation

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State laws affect all our lives in myriad ways every day. When it comes to child sexual abuse, state laws dictate how specific crimes are defined, the timeframe in which those crimes can be prosecuted, and the parameters around when and how civil litigation can be pursued against perpetrators and/or institutions. Citizens have the right and the ability to have their voices heard when legislation is proposed in their

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Getting Involved in Public Policy at the State Level

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State laws affect all our lives in myriad ways every day. When it comes to child sexual abuse, state laws dictate how specific crimes are defined, the timeframe in which those crimes can be prosecuted, and the parameters around when and how civil litigation can be pursued against perpetrators and/or institutions. Citizens have the right and the ability to have their voices heard when legislation is proposed in their

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The Meaning of Justice to Survivors

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The word “justice” can mean something different from one survivor of child sexual abuse to another, and each meaning is equally valid. The healing process for survivors is impacted by numerous factors, including the presence or absence of what each survivor defines as justice.

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When Therapy Doesn’t Work

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The Self-Talk Institute

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Self-Care & Therapy

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I think one of the things along this journey of healing that has been the most critical for me is finding ways to nourish myself finding ways to care for myself well and our society is not very good at expressing the importance of self-care and when we hear self-care I think we all have a picture of what that looks like and most of

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Seeking Help

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Many years ago on my healing Journey was when I first got help and that help really looked like going to counseling my mom actually got the referral because I was really young at the time as my journey went on I ended up going to get therapists for myself as an adult and I’m looking at websites like Psychology today or asking friends or

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Finding a Therapist

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Let’s talk about therapy and I know that that’s a very scary word for some um and I think that the problem is sometimes is that we look at therapy as okay we go out we hire a therapist and we’re stuck with them right and that’s not necessarily the case I want you to think of therapy like dating you go and see a

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How to Respond When Someone Discloses Child Sexual Abuse to You

ResourcesSupporting a Survivor
It can be extremely difficult for survivors to come forward and share their story. They may feel ashamed, concerned that they won’t be believed, or worried they’ll be blamed. Leave any “why” questions or investigations to the experts—your job is to support this person. Be careful not to interpret calmness as a sign that the event did not occur—everyone responds to traumatic events differently. The

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Tips for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors Who are Parents

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You Are Not Broken – Child sexual abuse is far more prevalent than most people realize. If you were harmed as a child, that does not mean you will be a parent that harms children. Often survivors become the biggest champions for prevention, as they lived through abuse, have addressed its impact on their lives, and said, “Never Again.”

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