In this poignant episode of Therapy Matters, host David Recinos, a licensed clinical social worker, delves into the topic of child sexual abuse. Highlighting the severe impact on young victims, he discusses both the psychological and physical scars that abuse leaves behind. The episode emphasizes the importance of creating safe spaces for children to express their emotions and the necessity of professional intervention.
David sheds light on alarming global statistics and shares his personal experiences with child protective services, revealing systemic failures that often leave the vulnerable unprotected. He advocates for improved interventions and provides insights into therapeutic approaches, such as trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, to help victims cope and heal.
By raising awareness and educating listeners, this episode aims to foster understanding and support for those affected by this pervasive issue, urging everyone to play a role in protecting the innocent and aiding their recovery.
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