General

Bradshaw, John, Bradshaw on: Healing the Shame that Binds You, Health Communications, Inc, Deerfield Beach, FL, 1988.

Enright, Robert, Forgiveness is a Choice, APA, Washington DC 2001

Flaherty, Sandra, Woman Why Do You Weep: Spirituality for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Paulist Press, New York, 1992. (Out of print - available through Mary’s Hope)

Foote, Catherine, Survivor Prayers: Talking with God about Childhood Sexual Abuse, Westminster/John Knox Press, Louisville, KY 1994.

Herman, Judith, Trauma and Recovery, Basic Books, NY, NY 1997.

Linn, Dennis, Sheila, and Matthew, Good Goats: Healing our Image of God, Paulist Press, New York, 1994.

Miller, J. Keith, The Secret Life of the Soul, Broadman and Holman, Nasville TN 1997.

Sherlock, Patti, Taking Back Our Lives: Reflections for Survivors of Childhood Abuse, ACTA Publication, Chicago IL 2003.

Whitfield, Charles, MD, Healing the Child Within: Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families, Health Communications, Inc, Deerfield Beach, FL, 1989.

Whitfield, Charles, MD , Memory and Abuse: Remembering and Healing the Effects of Trauma, Health Communications, Inc, Deerfield Beach, FL, 1995.

Zimmerman, Mari West, Take and Make Holy: Honoring the Sacred in the Healing Journey of Abuse Survivors, Liturgy Training Publications, Chicago IL 1995.

Especially for Women

Bass, Ellen and Laura Davis, The Courage to Heal: a Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, Harper & Row, New York, 1988.

Bass, Ellen and Louise Thornton, ed., I Never Told Anyone, Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, Harper & Row, New York, 1983.

Fortune, Marie, Keeping the Faith, Harper, San Francisco, 1987.

Fortune and Adams, ed., Violence Against Women and Children: A Christian Theological Source Book, Continuum, 1995.

Hollies, Linda, Inner Healing for Broken Vessels, Upper Room, Nashville, 1992.

Especially for Men

Hunter, Mic, Abused Boys: The Neglected Victims of Sexual Abuse, Fawcett Columbine, New York, NY 1990.

Lew, Mike, Victims No Longer: Men Recovering from Incest and Other Sexual Child Abuse, HarperCollins, New York NY 1990.

Professionals, Families, & Friends

Figley, Charles, Compassion Fatigue, Brunner/Mael, Florence KY 1995

Leehan, James, Pastoral Care for Survivors of Family Abuse, Westminster/John Knox Press, Louisville KY 1989.

Landry, Dorothy, Family Fallout: A Handbook for Families of Adult Sexual Abuse Survivors, The Safer Society Press, Orwell VT 1991.

Langberg, Diane Mandt, On the Threshold of Hope: Opening the Door to Healing for Survivors of Sexual Assault. Tyndale, Wheaton IL 1999.