You are safe now

Reviewed by:

Ceil Carey, retired public librarian and longtime book discussion leader

Title:

You are safe now: A survivor’s guide to listening to your gut, healing from abuse, and living in freedom

Author:

Tricia Lott Williford with Jana Richardson, MA, LPC, EMDR

Publisher:

NavPress

https://www.navpress.com/

Date:

2024

Format:

Paperback

Length:

195 pages

Overview:

Author Williford gives readers the narrative of her own personal experiences of being groomed, manipulated and abused, sexually and in other ways. Her story is compelling, shocking and disturbing.  But she is very honest and candid and lifts the secrecy that usually accompanies abuse of any sort. Yet her work with Jana Richardson gives readers and other victims of abuse, tools to deal with and overcome abuse as well as hope for that overcoming.

Rating:

5 out of 5

Suggested audience:

Readers interested in the subject of abuse and healing

Christian impact:

From the back cover: “Abuse devastates and destroys. But you can find the tools to reclaim what was taken. And God can heal what was broken.”

Also includes:

-appendix A: when no is the right answer

-appendix B: caring for yourself after trauma

-resources

-support

-acknowledgements

-notes

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