Praise
for The Sexual Healing Journey
"This book still stands as THE MOST IMPORTANT RESOURCE
available to survivors concerning sexual functioning and sexual healing.
THE SEXUAL HEALING JOURNEY offers essential hope and compassion in addition
to understandable explanations and exercises that improve self-awareness,
communication, touching, sexual contact and sexual intimacy. I highly
recommend it to all practitioners and I routinely suggest it to clients
and their significant others as an indispensable resource." --Chris
Courtois Ph.D.
Author of Healing the Incest Wound
"This is AN EXCELLENT
RESOURCE! Wendy Maltz deals directly with the negative effects of sexual
abuse while managing to stay a strong advocate for healthy sex."
--Mitchell
Tepper, Ph.D.
Founder of the Sexual Health Network and SexualHealth.com
"With the compassion
and caring that bespeaks her own healing journey, Wendy Maltz has given
us a treasure: her clinical anecdotes are poignant, her instructions are
thoughtful and clear. THE SEXUAL HEALING JOURNEY will always have a space
on my bookshelf, it is a must-read for survivors, therapistsand those who
care."
--Clyde
W. Ford, Ph.D.
Author of Compassionate Touch
"A MUST-READ for any
survivor who wants to experience the pleasures of a safe and loving sexual
relationship. Thank you, Wendy, for providing this gentle, empowering
guide!"
--Marylin
Van Derbur
Former Miss America, incest survivor
"This book is a powerful
and effective means of restoring and enhancing sexuality in the aftermath
of sexual abuse. Wendy Maltz's practical, plain-spoken approach, and specific
exercises are a helpful adjunct to therapy, as well as a valuable guide
for people who want to address these issues on their own."
--Al
Cooper, Ph.D.
Director San Jose Marital and Sexuality Center, staff psychologist Stanford
University
"THE SEXUAL HEALING
JOURNEY allows the sexual abuse survivor to let go of shame and pain from
the past and embrace a healthy sexual self. It is a book of heart, hope
and answers, and I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT."
--Claudia
Black Ph.D.
Author of It Will Never Happen to Me
"This highly useful
book provides much needed comfort, reassurance, and practical information
for survivors of abuse who wish to reclaim healthy sexuality and for the
people who care about them...AN INVALUABLE RESOURCE."
--Yvonne
Dolan, M.A.
A uthor of Resolving Sexual Abuse and One Small Step
"The Sexual Healing
Journey is a much need resource for individuals and couples struggling
to create healthy, joyous, safe, and loving sexual lives in the aftermath
of sexual abuse. Hopeful, clear, practical, and thorough, it makes the
process of reclaiming the pleasure of healthy sexuality seem possible
and accessible."
--Ellen
Bass
Coauthor of The Courage to Heal
"The Sexual Healing
Journey is a precious gift for male and female surviors and for those
who care about them."
--Mike
Lew
A uthor of Victims No Longer
"Men and women who
have despaired that their sex lives would never change will find hope
and answers in this friendly, encouraging, and essential guide."
--Laura
Davis
Coauthor of The Courage to Heal and Allies in Healing
"Wendy Maltz takes
her readers carefully, step-by-step, through a program of self-healing.
Survivors of sexual abuse,their partners, and their therapists will benefit
enormously from this reassuring guide."
--Lonnie
Barbach, Ph.D.
Author of For Yourself and For Each Other
"Here is the first
book to offer sound and detailed guidelines for sexual healing. Wendy
Maltz stands out for her remarkable combination of wisdom, creativity
and heart. Beyond providing comfort and hope for survivors of sexual abuse,
she shows us how specific changes can be achieved. What a rare, useful
and encouraging contribution!"
--Harriet
Goldhor Lerner, Ph.D.
AuthorThe Dance of Anger and The Dance of Intimacy
"Wendy Maltz is one
of our most gifted healers and she has written a beautiful book. Practical,
useful, and long-needed, it will be a gift to many."
--Patrick
Carnes, Ph.D.
Author Don't Call it Love and Out of the Shadows
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