Listed below are suggested readings
that provide information on numerous topics including rape prevention,
rape survival, rape statistics and studies, and long-term survival. Click on the links below to order your copy from Amazon.com - BARCC gets a portion of proceeds from these sales!
Suggested readings
Achterberg, Jeanne, Barbara Dossey, and Leslie Kolkmeier. Rituals of Healing: Using Imagery for Health and Wellness.New York : Bantam Books, 1994.
Bass, Ellen. I never told anyone : writings / by women survivors of child sexual abuse. New York: Harper & Row, 1983.
Bass, Ellen. The courage to heal : a guide for women survivors of child sexual abuse. New York : Perennial Library, 1988.
Bass, Ellen. Beginning to heal : a first book for survivors of child sexual abuse. New York : HarperPaperbacks, 1994.
Bourne, Edmund. The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 1995.
Carter, Christine. The Other Side of Silence: Women Tell About Their Experiences With Date Rape by Christine Carter. 1995
Cohen, Barry , Barnes, Mary-Michola and Rankin, Anita. Managing Traumatic Stress Through Art. Sidran Press, 1995.
Finney, Lynne. Reach for the Rainbow. Perigee Trade, 1992.
Hansen, Paul. Survivors and Partners: Healing the Relationship of Sexual Abuse Survivors. Heron Hill Publishing Co., 1991.
Katz, Judith. No Fairy Godmothers, No Magic Wands: The Healing Process After Rape. R&E Publishers, 1984.
Kock, Patricia. Exploring Our Sexuality an Interactive Text
Ledray, Linda. Recovering from Rape. Henry Holt & Company (Owl Books), 1994.
Levenkron, Steven and Levenkron, Abby. Stolen Tomorrows; Understanding and Treating Women’s Childhood Sexual Abuse. W. W. Norton, 2007.
Levine, Peter. Sexual Healing: Transforming the Sacred Wound. Audiotape/CD, 2003.
Levine, Peter and Frederick, Ann. Waking the Tiger Healing Trauma. North Atlantic Books, 1997.
Maltz, Wendy. The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse. New York, NY: HarperCollins, 2001.
Maltz,Wendy and Holman, Beverly. Incest and Sexuality. Lexington Books, 1991.
Matasakis, Aphrodite. I Can’t Get Over It! A Handbook For Trauma Survivors. New Harbinger Publications, 1996.
McCarthy, Barry and Emily McCarthy. Confronting the Victim Role Healing from an Abusive Childhood. New York, NY: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1993.
McAnulty Richard and Burnett, Michele. Exploring Human Sexuality: Making Healthy Decisions.Allyn & Bacon, 2003.
McAnulty, Richard and Burnett, Michele. Fundamentals of Human Sexuality: Making Healthy Decisions. Allyn & Bacon, 2002.
Naparstek, Belleruth. Invisible Heroes: Survivors of Trauma and How They Heal. New York, NY: Bantam Books, 2004.
Neimeyer, Robert. Lessons of Loss, A Guide to Coping. Brunner Routledge, 2001.
Rosenbloom, Dena and Williams, Mary Beth. Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing. New York, NY: The Guilford Press, 1999.
Scott, Kay. Sexual Assault: Will I Ever Feel Okay Again? Bethany House Publishers, 1993.
Simic, Andrei Omidian Patricia. Almquist, Alan. Human Sexuality
Wade, Gloria.Hurting and Healing: How to Overcome the Trauma of Abuse and Rape.Vega, 2002.
Warshaw, Robin. I Never Called It Rape. Harper Collins Publishers, 1998. Harper Perennial, 1994.
Williams, Mary Beth and Poijula, Soilui. The PTSD Workbook. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2002.
Spiritual Healing
Allender, Dan. The Wounded Heart Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse. Navpress Publishing Group, 1995.
Miller, Dusty. Your Surviving Spirit A Spiritual Workbook for Coping with Trauma. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2003.
Male Survivors
Scarce, Michael. Male on Male Rape The Hidden Toll of Stigma and Shame. Cambridge, MA: Basic Books (Perseus Book Group), 2001.
Adolescents
Drill, Esther, MacDonald, Heather, and Odes, Rebecca. Deal with It! A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain, and Life as a gURL. Pocket, 1999.
Mather, Cynthia and Debye, Kristina. How Long Does it Hurt? A Guide to Recovering from Incest and Sexual Abuse for Teenagers, Their Friends, and Their Families. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2004.
Zailckas, Koren. Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood. Penguin, 2006.
Legal Issues
Benedict, Helen. Virgin or Vamp. Oxford University Press, 1993.
Estrich, Susan. Real Rape. Harvard University Press, 1988.
Fairstein, Linda. Sexual Violence. Berkley Trade, 1995.
Lueders, Bill. Cry Rape: The True Story of One Woman’s Harrowing Quest for Justice. University of Wisconsin Press, 2007.
Schulhofer, Stephen. Unwanted Sex.: The Culture of Intimidation and the Failure of Law. Harvard University Press, 2000.
Taslitz, Andrew. Rape and Cultureof the Courtroom. New York University Press, 1999.
Vachss, Alice. Sex Crimes: Ten Years on the Front Lines Prosecuting Rapists and Confronting Their Collaborators. New York, New York: Owl Books (Henry Holt and Company), 1994.