Caring for Sexually Abused Children: A Handbook for Families & Churches

Author: Dr. R. Timothy KearneyPublisher: IVP BooksPaperback:ISBN 10: 0830822461ISBN 13: 978-0830822461Dealing with the sexual abuse of a child is painful and difficult. When it happens to children within our church families, we all are affected and wonder how to respond. What help should we seek? What support can we offer? What healing is possible? What can we do to prevent abuse in the future? In this warm and hopeful book, R. Timothy Kearney shows how healing, justice, forgiveness, restoration and protection can come through God's people in the Christian community. About the Author Kearney completed his Ph.D. in clinical psychology and M.A. in theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. He is director of mental health at a community health center in Connecticut.