Voices Beyond Assault presents A Conversation With..‪.‬ Voices Beyond Assault

Dr. Palfy has a PHD in Counseling Psychology from the university of Alberta, and is a trained trauma therapist a private practice focused on male survivors of sexual abuse. She is the author of a number of books including: ”Men Too – the unspoken truths about male sexual assault” and her upcoming series Creating Personal Safety for Children.

Interview with Kenneth Rogers Jr., author of the How to Heal Your Inner Superhero series. This unique series of books uses DC Comic superhero and villain archetypes, cognitive behavior therapy, psychology, and his own autobiographical journey as a survivor to help other survivors of childhood sexual abuse heal.

Dr. Carpenter is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, husband, father and clinical psychologist who has devoted his career to helping men who experienced sexual abuse as children understand the effects of that abuse on their growth, development, relationships and sexual health so that they can move forward in their healing process. Besides having his PHd in clinical psychology and an MS in Counselling and Substance Abuse Rehabilitation, Dr. Carpenter is author of ”Secret Shame – A Survivors Guide to Understanding Male Sexual Abuse and Male Sexual Development.” Dr. Carpenter lives in Michigan with his wife, two children, one daughter-in-law and three Spaniels.

This is Part 2 of a 2-part interview program.

This program is presented by the Men of Voices Beyond Assault and is co-hosted by survivors Craig Heiting and Lorward Choi.

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In this first part of a two-part interview, Dr. Carpenter, who is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, husband, father and clinical psychologist discusses his career devoted to helping men who experienced sexual abuse as children understand the effects of that abuse on their growth, development, relationships and sexual health so that they can move forward in their healing process.

Besides having his PHd in clinical psychology and an MS in Counselling and Substance Abuse Rehabilitation, Dr. Carpenter is author of ”Secret Shame – A Survivors Guide to Understanding Male Sexual Abuse and Male Sexual Development.”

Thomas Edward was sexually abused starting at the age of 6 and continuing until he was 15. Thomas turned his pain into a passion for helping other men heal from their abuse as children by becoming a psychotherapist, life coach and friend to hundreds of men looking for help in their healing journeys. ”Coach T”, as he is known to those he helps, provides a unique approach to Complex PTSD through his warm and caring style combined with his own personal healing experiences.

Nathan grew up in Australia with a loving family, until one day at the age of 8, Nathan was approached by a man at a public swimming pool who brutally raped him. Following this horrific event, Nathan’s perpetrator continued to insert himself into Nathan’s life - forming a relationship through grooming, threats and creating a sense of dependency. Once the abuse ended, Nathan’s life began to further spin out of control as he dealt with the psychological aftermath that was left behind.