We are thrilled to announce the release of our latest publication, Child Sexual Grooming: Untangling Myth from Reality to Prevent the Harm of Child Sexual Abuse. This invaluable resources is now available through our webstore, offering insights into the complex issues of child sexual grooming.

Child Sexual Grooming aims to dispel common misconceptions and provide evidence-based information to help protect children from sexual abuse. By offering a comprehensive examination of grooming behaviors, this book equips helping professionals with the knowledge needed to recognize and prevent potential harm.

This book is based on empirical research and the authors’ extensive clinical experience with survivors, offenders, and organizations dealing with these issues. As is evident by the Table of Contents, the book is extensive and thorough:

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. An Overview of Child Sexual Grooming
3. The Process of Child Sexual Grooming
4. The Impact of Child Sexual Grooming
5. Recognizing the Signs of Child Sexual Grooming and Abuse
6. Working with Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse
7. Risk Factors and Protective Factors
8. Working with Families
9. Educating Stakeholders
10. Working with Organizations and Communities
11. Intervening with Adults 

This practical guide will prove indispensable to therapists, social workers, counselors, and anyone who works with those exposed to the harm of sexual abuse. It will prove valuable for those working in criminal justice and need to understand the true nature of child sexual grooming.