The Sexual Healing Journey, Wendy Maltz
The Sexual Healing Journey, Wendy Maltz
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The Sexual Healing Journey
A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Author: Wendy Maltz

Narrator: Coleen Marlo

Unabridged: 12 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 04/24/2018


Synopsis

Originally published in 1991, The Sexual Healing Journey is a highly respected resource for understanding and healing the intimate sexual problems caused by sex abuse. In this third edition, renowned author, psychotherapist, and certified sex therapist Wendy Maltz keeps this classic recovery book fresh with revised materials and a new preface. Compassionate and enduring, this guide presents a comprehensive program for healing that combines expert clinical advice with innovative exercises, steadfast techniques, and deeply moving stories of individuals who have overcome the challenges of sexual abuse to reclaim sex as safe, loving, and enjoyable.

Contains mature themes.

About Wendy Maltz

Wendy Maltz, LCSW, DST, is an internationally recognized sex therapist, educator, and author, with more than forty years of counseling experience. She is a leading expert on healing from sexual abuse, understanding sexual fantasies, overcoming problems caused by pornography, and developing skills for love-based, healthy sexual intimacy.

Wendy's educational website is HealthySex.com. It provides free articles, posters, interviews, and inspirations that assist in healing and promote sexual health. Wendy's acclaimed videos are available for free watching on her HealthySex.com site, including "Relearning Touch: Healing Techniques for Couples," which features the exercises described in her book, The Sexual Healing Journey, now translated in Spanish as El viaje para sanar la sexualidad.

Wendy is retired from providing counseling services. She remains active providing media interviews, giving occasional speaking presentations, and maintaining her Healthysex.com website. Wendy is the 2014 recipient of the Carnes Award, in honor of her contributions to the field of sexual recovery, presented by the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Carlie on June 02, 2012

This book has changed my life. I was definitely reading it at the right time, a time when I was ready to face what happened to me and find healing. There are so many ripples in my life now that I didn't realize were related to the waves of abuse that happened over 20 years ago. I let go of a lot of......more

Goodreads review by Jaclyn on November 16, 2008

A very well written book about sexual healing Do not read if you do not have a lot of time on your hands! It gave me to access blocked memories, which I hadn't remembered. So when I say time, I mean emotional time. Definately a book you will revisit, and one you should buy rather then check out or b......more

Goodreads review by Hester on October 08, 2012

I read this book for work, obviously, but I honestly loved every minute of it. As odd as it is to say, the basis of it isn't so much sexual relations (although that's certainly part of it), it's getting people to learn to pay attention to their own needs and levels of comfort or discomfort, as well......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on November 11, 2022

I updated to give 4 stars, I'm struggling with the rating because I feel like it's a 5 star review for most folks, really really good read, revolutionary for when it was written, just about everything you need to know about healing from sexual abuse. However for the 1-5% of folks who are kinky or wh......more

Goodreads review by ash ☁️ on July 13, 2024

big ups to my therapist merrill for recommending this one 🙌🙌🙌......more