Jun 28, 2021 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Violence Prevention
Beyond Victim or Survivor: Reclaiming Identity After Trauma Written by Resilience Marketing Intern, Melody A. When connecting with individuals who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or stalking, the terminology you use has the ability to foster or...
Mar 23, 2021 | Sexual Assault
Stigmas and Stereotypes around Sexual Assault and Reporting Written by Cynthia A. Sexual Assault Victim Specialist, BSW Survivors face a number of stigmas when coping with the trauma of sexual assault. The biggest and most common stigma lies in responsibility. When...
Jun 16, 2020 | Domestic Violence, Self-Care, Sexual Assault
Traumatic Events & Emotional Triggers While we are all feeling anxious, isolated, and a loss of control as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, survivors of domestic and sexual violence are faced with additional emotional hardships. Long after the physical threat...
Apr 8, 2020 | Sexual Assault
Supporting Survivors of Sexual Assault Sexual violence is a pervasive issue affecting individuals from all walks of life, regardless of gender, race, or socioeconomic status. At Resilience: Advocates for Ending Violence, we are committed to supporting all survivors of...