Kristin and John，who believed in us

’Delight Strong，wh。read，heard and c。nfirmed。ur ideas．

Eric schmidt and Dave Arndt，wh。created the graphic5

Harold and Gladys Dill。n，wh。gave，earlv in the writing

process，feedback and encouragement． 。

John D．ea．n,M·S．W．，wh。graci。usly sbared his informati。n

on sexual abuse． 一～

The authors acknowledge with thanks the support and help

of their families and friends. Many people contributed to the

completion of Otherwise Perfect, among them: