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Survivors, You Are Where You Need to Be

By Katherine B. Wiens, MEd, LPC

Wherever you are on the journey is exactly where you need to be. This is my new mantra about sexual violence and survivors. I believe this statement honors each survivor's journey and the place he or she is on the journey.  If we truly wish to help those who have experienced sexual violence, then we need to meet survivors on their terms by listening to, believing, caring about, and honoring them. 

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Appropriate and Inappropriate Physical Boundaries

From Sunnyvale Presbyterian Church

Respect, safety, and appropriate boundaries are the guiding principles for physical contact between childcare workers and children. The guidelines below are intended to avoid contact that is or may appear threatening or inappropriate.

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