Episode Details

What's it like to be a male survivor of sexual abuse? In our very first community-based episode, Husband Material men tell their stories of sexual abuse. You'll learn how to respond appropriately to the needs of male survivors.

Mike Chapman is a Certified Husband Material Coach and the leader of our community sub-group for survivors of sexual abuse. Contact Mike at polarlifeconsulting@gmail.com

Dr. Doug Carpenter is a clinical psychologist, author, and moderator in the Husband Material Community. Contact Doug at douglascarpenter.com/contact

Jordan, Chris, Kevin, Daniel, "Chaz," and Roger are all members of the Husband Material Community.

Resources mentioned:

• 1in6.org - helpful website
• No Longer Ashamed - podcast for survivors
• What Is CSA Normal? - free document by Mike Chapman
• Healing From Sexual Abuse - course by Dr. Doug Carpenter
• Secret Shame: A Survivor's Guide To Understanding Male Sexual Abuse And Male Sexual Development - book by Dr. Doug Carpenter (paid link)
• Husband Material Coaching - get professional help to heal 

Husband Material episodes about sexual abuse:

• Was I Sexually Abused? (interview with Dr. Doug Carpenter)
• Sexual Arousal vs. Sexual Desire (interview with Dr. Doug Carpenter)
• Healing From Sexual Abuse, Part 1 (interview with Mike Chapman)
• Healing From Sexual Abuse, Part 2 (interview with Mike Chapman)
• Porn As Re-Enactment Of Sexual Abuse (interview with Wendell Moss)
• Rags To Riches To Ruin To Redemption (interview with Dr. Joe Martin)

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