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“When people ask me about what made the biggest difference in my healing, I tell them that I was believed and tremendously loved. I never felt blamed or shamed into silence.” HealingChild Sexual AbuseChild Sexual Abuse SurvivorSexual Abuse SurvivorBelieve Survivors Author:Aishah Shahidah Simmons
“There’s a painful, uncanny irony that, in the name of familial love and loyalty, child sexual abuse survivors are overtly and covertly encouraged to remain silent. Family members and other caregivers will go to great lengths to deny, discredit, muzzle, medicate, or institutionalize the silence breakers. This must change. We need models of “love with accountability.” FamilyChild Sexual AbuseBelieve SurvivorsLove With Accountability Book:Love WITH Accountability: Digging up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse Source: Love WITH Accountability: Digging up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse