Adult Survivors of Child Abuse - The Morris Center www.ascasupport.org
Provides information about sexual abuse recovery.
Fitness Movement.com www.fitness-movement.com
A web-site provided by Linda Ciotola that covers the nutritional health needs of women and promotes healthy living and trauma recovery.
Men Can Stop Rape - Strength Campaign www.mencanstoprape.org
One of the few sites for men and their families that supports and encourages healthy relationships for men and encourages men to learn how to be nonviolent and to heal if they too have been victims of violence.
The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website www.ndvh.org
A valuable resource to learn about how to get out of domestic violence, seek a safe haven and rescue your children from future abuse.
National Information and Resource link for Therapeutic Services www.211.org
A National Resource Link to help women locate various services in their communities in such areas as mental health, day-care, physical health and therapeutic services.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
A nationa network recently provided through the Center for Mental Services under SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health.
Prevent Child Abuse America www.preventchildabuse.org
A long-time national resource on prevention and education with state chapters that women can contact for further information.
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) www.rainn.org
A national network of rape and sexual abuse counseling and crisis centers. Offers information, statistics and reports on sexual abuse, rape and assault.
The Right to be Safe www.theright2besafe.org
Web-site that offers information and free education programs to parents and adults on the prevention of sexual abuse and violence. Adult Education to Prevent Sexual Abuse is available to viewers.
Voices in Action www.voices-action.org
A national organization that provides support to women through information and an annual conference.
Family Watchdog www.familywatchdog.us
This is a terrific web-site that provides parents and advocates with information about registered sex offenders in their geographic area. I would recommend visiting this site at least once a month to check for convicted sex offenders in your neighborhood and community.
KidsPeace www.kidspeace.org
A good resource for counselors working with children and families.
Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists www.atss.info
the association for traumatic stress specialists has resources for families and counselors on traumatic stress and is a great professional organization for therapists interested in the field of trauma to join.
girlology® www.girlology.com/
girlology® offers educational programs and services for girls and their parents to enhance communication, to build accurate knowledge about sexual development and reproductive health, and to encourage healthy behaviors.
Women Rising Now http://www.womenrisingnow.com/
A new resource combining advocacy and healing. I particularly enjoy the style of author, Basia Christ, as she offers insight into the recovery and healing process for women around the world.