by Juliann Whetsell Mitchell (Author)
Written for mental health professionals, crisis hot line workers, educators and clergy, this resource discusses how to prevent and recognise child sexual abuse and what to do if abuse is suspected. The content covers many settings in which sexual abuse may occur, including the home, day care and group settings. A special section addresses abuse of minority children and those who are handicapped. The author has also included a glossary of terms relevant to the study and prevention of abuse.
Author Biography
Dr. Juliann Whetsell-Mitchell, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and a nationally certified counselor. Dr. Whetsell-Mitchell works in a private practice setting where she provides psychotherapy to individuals and families.