Author

Karen Phillip

Karen Phillip is a counselling psychotherapist with over 20 years’ experience. Karen now works predominantly with victims of crime and abuse. Karen holds master’s degree qualifications in counselling and family therapies, is an NLP master practitioner and trainer, is an EMDR practitioner, runs a busy private practice and is also the lead trainer of the Australian Hypnotherapy College.


Too often, a perpetrator does not inappropriately touch the child but entices the child to perform sexual acts without their understanding that they are harmful. After hearing too many disturbing stories from adult clients who experienced sexual abuse as children, often by a person known to them and their family, this book was conceived.

Karen Phillip

Author's Books

Book Title: I Thought He Was My Friend

I Thought He Was My Friend

“I Thought He Was My Friend” is a compelling and sensitively crafted children’s book authored by psychotherapist and victim services counsellor Karen Phillip. This empowering story addresses the important topic of protecting children from predatory behaviour by a family adult friend. In this h...

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