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Dion Coburn in Christchurch, New Zealand made a 30 minute film about the amazing Ken Clearwater. If you know Ken, you know what I mean. If you don’t, this is a good introduction until you meet him in person.

October 31-November 2, 2014 in Newark, NJ, USA. Evolution: from Hurting to Healing. Globally, more than 850 million males are estimated to be victims. Healing is possible…

Help New Zealand’s historic institutional abuse survivors to seek truth and justice. Help New Zealand’s historic institutional abuse survivors to protect future generations of children who are entrusted to State care.

The “MSSAT HOME” page gives a little background to the formation of the Trust. We are delighted to post a Research paper received from Donald Pettitt Manager of the Canterbury Mens  Centre and written by Research Scholar Silas Thielmann while he was with the CMC.  We welcome your feedback on his findings.  See the “RESEARCH […]

To Whom It May Concern, My son, (name withheld) was sent to prison last June for 12 months for possession and selling of cannabis. He had just turned 18 and was certainly not prison materiel (in my opinion) He spent 6 months at Paparoa youth prison in Christchurch.It was a devastating time for us all. He had a […]

Please be aware that this website deals with topics that some visitors may find disturbing. We advise caution, particularly with our younger Internet surfers. Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Trust (MSSAT) started in 1991 in Christchurch when a client asked his Counsellor how he could go about meeting other men who had experienced similar childhood trauma. […]