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Book Resources

The Sexual Violence Support & Prevention Office Case Managers have curated a list of book recommendations for survivors. Below you can find the full reading list, as well as a downloadable PDF with information about the books, libraries that stock them, and excerpts.

Reading List:

  • Sexual Healing by Peter Levine
  • When the Body Says No by Gabor Mate
  • Where to Draw the Line by Anne Katherine
  • Waking the Tiger by Peter A Levin
  • Trauma and Recovery by Judith L Herman
  • The Sexual Healing Journey by Wendy Maltz
  • Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma by Staci Haines
  • The What and How of PTSD: Understanding and Moving Beyond by Celine Paris
  • The pain we carry by Natalie Y. Gutierrez
  • What my bones know by Stephanie Foo
  • What it takes to heal by Prentis Hemphill
  • Know My Name by Chanel Miller
  • Calling My Spirit Back by Elaine Alec
  • They Said This Would Be Fun by Eternity Martis
  • Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
  • The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur
  • Salt by Nayyirah Waheed

For further details on how to access any of these books at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµand other Lower Mainland libraries, including options for ebooks as well as audiobooks, please click .