Today we speak with Adena Bank Lees,LCSW who specializes in the treatment of trauma and sexual abuse. She has written two books, the latest of which is a book on covert sexual abuse or the use of a child as an emotional surrogate for the missing spouse. This form of trauma can be very impacting and is often at the root of addiction. Links from the episode: Peacebuilders Adena’s WebsiteAdena’s book “12 Healing Steps…” on Create Space and on Amazon
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