Ep 48 Sibling Sexual Abuse and 5Waves.org

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Jane, Hope and Maria, along with Brandy Black and Fiona Ward joined forces to create the non profit organization 5waves.org to help other families affected by SSA.

In this episode, we talked about:

The prevalence of child sexual abuse in the home
Why this type of abuse is so often NOT discovered
Acknowledging those who have been harmed
The stigma of disclosing a child’s abuse
The importance of communication
Hope’s story of discovering the abuse between her children
The challenges of finding help and information
How children determine what’s inappropriate/unsafe
The importance of teaching body safety and specifics
Vigilance and conversations in the home
What are the next steps if abuse is discovered
The emotional toll on all family members
The need for therapy and treatment for children & parents
How to get support as a parent when people judge you

Learn more about 5 Waves and other organizations working together to fight this issue.

www.siblingsexualtrauma.com
www.5waves.org
www.siblingstoo.com
www.ssarc.co.uk/
Parents Coping With Sibling Sexual Abuse and Trauma https://www.facebook.com/groups/siblingtrauma
Peer Support Group For Survivors of Childhood Sibling Sexual Abuse https://www.facebook.com/groups/646423866554980

Social Media Links:

5WAVES IG: https://www.instagram.com/5wavesorg/

Maria IG: https://www.instagram.com/mariasocolofauthor/

Hope IG: https://www.instagram.com/hopesittler/

Jane IG:https://www.instagram.com/jane_complicatedcourage/

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