Beyond our control, restructuring your life after sexual assault, Leila Rae Sommerfeld
Type
Label
Beyond our control, restructuring your life after sexual assault, Leila Rae Sommerfeld
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Beyond our control
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
261173992
Responsibility statement
Leila Rae Sommerfeld
Sub title
restructuring your life after sexual assault
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- My story -- Nighttime intruder -- Nutcracker suite -- His name is Crackers -- The loud, silent year -- Facing the enemy -- Perpetrators change-well, some do -- Tough love -- God can create new life -- Restructuring your life after sexual assault -- Dear reader -- Original trauma -- Fear and the loss of safety -- Post-traumatic stress -- Depression -- Shame and guilt -- You don't need to forgive yourself -- Memories -- Writing to heal -- Secondary wounding -- They do it because they want to -- Where's God? -- Relationship effects -- Marital intimacy after rape -- Mother Eve -- A social and cultural crisis -- Victim thinking -- Releasing your anger -- Do we ever recover? -- Choosing to heal -- Signs of healing -- Taking care of yourself -- Joy will come in the morning