SELF-HELP BOOKS: GAIL’S PICKS

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  • No Secrets No Lies: How Black Families Can Heal from Sexual Abuse by Robin Stone; An honest resource guide for families seeking to understand, prevent, and overcome childhood sexual abuse and its devastating impact on adult survivors.
  • Healing the Trauma of Abuse: a women’s workbook- Mary Ellen Copeland,  MA amd Maxine Harris, Ph.D. A powerful workbook.
  • The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Wendy Maltz . An encouraging and hope filled book that can help survivors achieve the love and safe sexual lives they so richly deserve. 
  • Healing the Incest Wound : Adult Survivors in Therapy by Cristine A. Courtis . This is more for  clinicians, it provides special knowledge and clinical guidelines that therapists need to help survivors.
  •  Healing from the Truama of Childhood Sexual Abuse: The Journey for Women by Karen A. Duncan
  • Maya AngelouI know why the caged bird sings
  • Allison DorothyBastard out of South Carolina
  • Iyanla VanzantYesterday, I cried
  • Alice WalkerThe Color Purple.
  • Sapphire. Push.
  • Antwone Q, FisheFinding Fish.