HEROES VILLAINS AND HEALING

1 in 6 males will be sexually abused in their lifetime This fact is often ignored or not believedHeroes Villains and Healing is a guide to help male survivors of childhood sexual abuse understand and heal from the trauma of their past using DC Comic Book superheroes and villainsThis helpful book is divided into three parts The first is Heroes which explains how some coping strategies of male survivors are similar to the archetypes of such DC superheroes as Superman Batman and the FlashThe second part Villains examines how other coping strategies may not be as positive having traits and attitudes of villains such as Lex Luthor and the JokerHealing is the final part which explains how striving to live the life of a hero or a villain can be sustainable To truly heal from childhood sexual abuse means working through the stages of healing and receiving help from a therapist or counselor This final section includes writing exercises and examples that help male survivors know they are not alone as they come to terms with their abuse and heal from past traumaThe book was written to help male survivors open up about their abuse seek help and stop suppressing their trauma through drug and alcohol abuse or suicideAbout the Author Kenneth Rogers Jr is a male survivor of childhood sexual abuse and lives in Baltimore Maryland with his loving wife Sarah and two daughters Mirus and AmarePublisher’s website httpsbpracomKennethRogersJr