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This 52 page booklet is an excellent quick-reference guide for professionals and volunteers who work with sexual assault victims. It provides an overview of sexual assault including the medical, criminal justice and emotional issues that many survivors face. Other topics covered in this booklet include:
- Reporting requirements for professionals
- Working with minors and child abuse reporting
- Interpersonal violence and dating violence
- Mental health and physical warning signs
- Ethical and boundary considerations
- Trauma-informed approaches
- Self-care for professionals working with trauma survivors
This booklet is used across the nation as a resource at rape crisis volunteer and professional training programs. It is an excellent supplemental resource and handout for advocates, medical, criminal justice and mental health providers.
Customer reviews:
"This publication should be on the bookshelf of every service provider who works with sexual assault victims." --Rape Crisis Program Director
“I have just read your handbook for Professionals and Volunteers. It is extremely well researched, well written and organized. It will be a wonderful research tool for me and I plan to order copies for my volunteers-in-training.” --Crisis Intervention Coordinator, The STTAR Center, Maryland
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