Liberty Links

Thank you for visiting us. Here are a few of the (Liberty Links) sites around the web that we recommend:

Dr. Mark Laaser
Dr. Laaser is a licensed counselor and was a former pastor. He is a Board Member of the Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute (ISTI). He is the author of several profound books, i.e., Before the Fall, Faithful and True, Restoring the Soul of the Church, and Talking to Your Kids About Sex.
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Dr. Richard Irons
Dr. Richard Irons is President of the Professional Renewal Center. Dr. Irons is the author of: The Wounded Healer. This book addresses sexually exploitative behavior - it looks into the mind, the behavior, and the family of the professional who engages in sexual misconduct.
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Sex Help
Dr. Patrick Carnes is the author of Facing the Shadow and the co-author of In the Shadows of the Net. He is also a board member of ISTI. In the Shadows of the Net, addresses breaking free of compulsive online sexual behavior. And Facing the Shadow discusses techniques for Sexual and Relationship recovery for sex addicts. Dr. Carnes puts out a newsletter update entitled The Carnes Update addressing the epidemic of sexual addiction, exploitation, and cybersex. Dr. Carnes also treats sex addicts amongst other compulsive disorders at The Meadows.
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Tamar's Voice
Jan Tuin is the author of What About Her? penned under the name Beth Van Dyke. She is also the publisher of Tamar Talks a newsletter addressing the issues of pastoral/congregant abuse. Jan is a survivor of pastoral abuse.
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S.W.A.N.S. (Safety with a New Start)
Donna E. Scott is a board member of (ISTI), Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute and, as an advocate for those who have been sexually exploited by a helping professional Ms. Scott speaks and writes to prevent this misconduct. Donna Scott has recently penned her newest book, The Hired Hand. She wants to teach Christians about a specific predator who lurks in our sanctuaries, unaccountable. He is the "Hired Hand." He is charming, legally aware and able to fool his victims, congregations and non-offending clergy. The "Hired Hand" chronicles the healing journey from the betrayal of trust that victims experience.
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Advocate Web Rev. Patricia L. Liberty
Rev. Liberty is the Executive Director of Associates in Education and Prevention in Pastoral Practice, PO Box 63, 44 Main Street, North Kingstown, RI 02852 AEPPP@aol.com 401-295-0698