Penn State Charges Highlight the Need for Sexual Abuse Resources

Nov 18, 2011
The recent allegations of sexual abuse by a coach at Penn State highlight both the frequency (the US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 1 out of every 100 children has been sexually abused) and the trauma that is experienced by survivors.

The recent allegations of sexual abuse by a coach at Penn State highlight both the frequency (the US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 1 out of every 100 children has been sexually abused) and the trauma that is experienced by survivors. Counselors are an important resource in promoting healing. I am pleased to share ACA resources that can help counselors assist survivors of sexual abuse - click here.

Don W. Locke
ACA President

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