Student lesson
Why Asking for Help Can Be Hard
You will learn to
- Explain multiple barriers to disclosure or help-seeking.
- Avoid treating silence or changed accounts as proof that risk has ended.
- Identify features of safer support.
Story context
The different barriers faced by Abby and Sarina anchor the discussion, which remains distanced and never invites personal disclosure.
You do not need to own or have read the book. The lesson includes the context you need.
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