The value of therapy
Sam MacGibbon Child and Family Psychologist explains that when the child is ready therapists can help the child’s brains natural healing process. Catherine Gallagher Clinical Practice Manager Start notes the importance of starting conversations about the child’s sexual development.
Resources
Information including the signs and effects of child sexual abuse, grooming, online child exploitation and how to respond to a disclosure https://bravehearts.org.au/about-child-sexual-abuse/
Keeping kids safer http://www.capshauraki.co.nz/keeping-kids-safer.html
Keeping children safe https://helpauckland.org.nz/topic/keeping-children-safe/
Online sexual abuse https://netsafe.org.nz/image-based-abuse/
Sexual harm helpline https://safetotalk.nz/ 0800 044 334 or Free text 4334