Reading – To Be a Friend to a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse

I would actually add one more to the list:

Don’t be so serious all the time. Nothing makes me feel like more of a freak than having the people closest to me walking on eggshells around me. Remind me of the fun parts of life instead of worrying about upsetting me. If you were the type of person to carelessly do or say something that would upset me that much, I probably wouldn’t be around you to start with.

To Be a Friend to a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse

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