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Recent Stories

When PTSD and hypervigilance are planning your wedding for you

April 24, 2019
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Alisa and Franklin the dog looking at each other

Living with hypervigilance and catastrophic thinking

March 21, 2019
Self care
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Strategies for writing while healing from sexual trauma

February 21, 2019
Self care

Resources for Healing

RAINN

RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline (800.656.HOPE)

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Call 800-273-TALK (8255) to be connected to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

MentalHealth.gov

The US Department of Health & Human Services homepage for mental health resources, including resources in Spanish.