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Recovery from Sexual Assault

By Goodtherapy.org

Though sexual abuse is a traumatic and life-altering experience, recovery is possible. A compassionate therapist can often help those who have experienced rape and other forms of sexual abuse. Self-care and social support can also be vital to recovery.

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Sexual Assault or Abuse