Trauma expert Chris Pilcher, LMHP, of Omaha Psychotherapy joins Hannah and Alexa for this episode.
Chris shares her experience and history of treating both the victims and the perpetrators of childhood sexual trauma.
She discusses definitions, treatment, warning signs, statistics, trends, patterns, and differentiates between healthy age appropriate behavior and harmful, concerning behavior.
Hannah and Alexa discuss some of the current trends and identify two documentaries that aired recently about childhood sexual trauma, including “Leaving Neverland” about Michael Jackson.
Chris educates listeners about warning signs to notice in children who may be victims of sexual trauma.
Resources:
Chris Pilcher, LMHP: omahapsychotherapy.com
One in Six: an organization devoted to helping boys and men who have experienced sexual trauma: https://1in6.org
Hannah Mirmiran and Alexa Thiesen are therapists and coaches at Omaha Psychotherapy, omahapsychotherapy.com