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Rape and Sexual Abuse

Recommended books to help survivors of rape and sexual abuse. If you are in immediate danger please contact Vancouver Coastal Health's emergency service that is available 24/7. Call 604-875-2424 and ask for the Sexual Assault Service, or visit in person at the Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) Emergency Department.

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Cover Image for The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

Ellen Bass and Laura Davis

362.768 B31c3

Child Sexual Abuse. Women — Psychology. Adult Child Abuse Victims

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Cover Image for Beginning to Heal: A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused as Children

Beginning to Heal: A First Book for Men and Women Who Were Sexually Abused as Children

Ellen Bass and Laura Davis

362.768 B31b1

Adult Child Sexual Abuse Victims. Abused Women — United States — Psychology

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Cover Image for Healing the Incest Wound: Adult Survivors in Therapy

Healing the Incest Wound: Adult Survivors in Therapy

Christine A. Courtois

306.877 C86h1

Incest Victims — Mental Health. Psychotherapy.

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Cover Image for The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse

The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Wendy Maltz

362.768 M26s2

Adult Child Sexual Abuse Victims — Rehabilitation

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Cover Image for The Survivor's Guide to Sex: How to Have an Empowered Sex Life after Child Sexual Abuse

The Survivor's Guide to Sex: How to Have an Empowered Sex Life after Child Sexual Abuse

Staci Haines

362.768 H15s

Adult Child Sexual Abuse Victims — United States — Sexual Behavior. Sex Counseling and Instruction. Sex Positivity

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Cover Image for  Want 8 Steps to Recovering Desire, Passion, and Pleasure After Sexual Assault

Want 8 Steps to Recovering Desire, Passion, and Pleasure After Sexual Assault

Julie Peters

364.1532 P48w

Rape Victims — Rehabilitation. Sexual Aversion Disorders