02 March 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Mothers Sexually Abuse Their Children

Honestly, I have not gone looking for stories about sexual abuse. There was a short news article on this situation in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal yesterday. From April 2009 until September 2010, a Michigan man, Steven Demink, built an online profile posing as a single father and a pscyhologist. He targeted single mothers who were [...]

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27 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Sexual Assault Takes Less Than A Minute

In my work with abused kids, I’ve heard some horrific stories, but this one points out that any child can be at risk. In Union City, California on December 1, a two-year-old girl was in a Dollar Tree store with her grandmother and aunt. The grandmother and aunt walked around an aisle and out of [...]

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01 June 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Sexual Abuse and Teachers

Recently the media has reported a stream of arrests and allegations involving school teachers sexually abusing students. When faced with evidence of abuse, school administrators frequently don’t let others know about it, while legal loopholes allow some sex offenders to continue to teach. Experts believe the problem is much larger than the current reports indicate [...]

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