Living with the burden of child sexual abuse: a case study

Abstract

Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) are more likely to experience psychological and physical health problems. The psyche in pain is somewhere at war with the people in her world. The issues of trust are lost conflicts resulting into interpersonal problems in intimate, more significantly marital relationships. The paper unfolds the exploitation at various levels (breaking the resistance during counselling) and helps in understanding the challenges in disclosure of a 22-year-old female survivor of Child Sexual Abuse with mental health problems. The paper also offers a multilevel partnership for dealing with the problem of dissemination, implementation and facilitating the survivors of Child Sexual Abuse