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Shattering the Shame: A Guide to Breaking Free From the Shame of CSA - Softcover

Williams, Angela

 
9781610059862: Shattering the Shame: A Guide to Breaking Free From the Shame of CSA

Synopsis

If ever there was a silent, debilitating commonality shared between survivors of child sexual abuse, that common thread would be SHAME. It seeps into the deep recesses of the human psyche amid the violations, reshaping the lives of its victims forever. In this workbook, Shattering the Shame, we examine the causes and effects of shame; and provide a practical road to healing for those who are crushed under its weight. It also

provides valuable insight for those who want to help their loved ones heal. Shattering the Shame includes personal testimonies from survivors who are not only walking in victory over the effects of shame, but who are also continuing in their process of healing.


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About the Author

Williams has devoted years to providing awareness, prevention, and healing programs through her advocacy work. Williams has captivated audiences with her powerful message of triumph over tragedy as a victim of childhood physical and sexual abuse. At age seventeen, she attempted suicide, and that day was the end of her torment and the beginning of a journey to healing. She is a crusader for change and dedicates her life to eradicate child sexual abuse. She holds a master's in forensic psychology with a concentration in child abuse. Williams is a powerful messenger, appearing in national and international news and documentaries. She has been successful in state legislative reform and national policy work and served on the Policy Committee of the National Coalition to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation. She has received numerous accolades and awards for her work, including her collection of books that have valuable lessons for survivors of all ages.

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