Episode 8: The Pressure To Forgive?
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CIS'ters provides emotional support for females age 18+ who, as female children, were sexually abused within a family environment.
Often victim/survivors are told by others that they need to 'forgive' the abuser in order to move on . This podcast explores the meaning of the word and whose need is being met when there is pressure put on the victim/survivor to forgive.
It is made clear that forgiveness is a personal choice, and it is ok not to forgive.
Information is on our website www.cisters.org.uk - we also deliver training for professionals.
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