We have no control over these links, so please use self care, but we thought they might be good resources for you. Take care.
*If this is a crisis situation, our site administrators are not trained or equipped to be your best source of help. Here are links to professionals who are trained and ready to help you. Don't be afraid to make a phone call to a hotline or to the police - they are there to help.
Canada Suicide & Crisis Hotlines - Crisis lines in Canada
Hotlines, Shelters, Crisis Centres - Worldwide, searchable by country
RAINN - Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network Suicide - Please Read This First
The Befrienders - Worldwide numbers
The Samaritans (UK) - Provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing any feelings of distress
As Waters Passing By - Resources for survivors of abuse
Dancing in the Darkness - Resources for female survivors
Dancing in the Darkness - Resources for male survivors
Childhood Sexual Abuse - The facts
Emotional Abuse - One person's view on what it is, the after effects and how to heal from it
Soaring on Enchanted Wings - Resources for Abuse Survivors, Supporters, and Family
Survivors Chat - Resource, forum & chat for abuse survivors.
Big Voice Pictures - produces documentaries that give voice to emerging and cutting-edge social issues, with the intention of motivating discussion, effecting change, and offering new insights and hope for individuals, families, and communities
Mother From Hell - This site tells the story of the abuse of two young brothers at the hands of their mother and their journey to being heard.
This Tangled Web - A collection of poetry on the subject of childhood sexual abuse written by the person who lived it and who now lives after it...
Power of Mind – Private Online Counselling - A Confidential Counselling Service Online, via an Instant Messenger & Skype Program that can be accessed anywhere, anytime. Helping individuals with a variety of issues including: Sexual Abuse, Eating Disorders, Depression, Trauma, and Addiction
Points with Purpose - Join with thousands of other male and female survivors of rape and sexual abuse fom all over the world and turn tragedy into beauty.
The Men's Project - strives to support men, in a process of change, with structure and integrity. We provide mental health services to men and their families in the areas of childhood trauma recovery, recent sexual assault, emotional integrity and anger management among other service areas.
FBI National/State Sex Offender Registry - An American resource for sex offenders
Public Safety Canada - The facts about your safety rights in Canada
Coping Lists - Making and using them
Memories - Learning to trust them
Self-Nurture - Some ideas on how to be good to yourself
Stressed? - Some exercises to reduce it
What are Flashbacks? - Including tips on how to deal with them
What are Triggers? - Including some quick grounding skills DID/MPD Links
Dissociative Identity Disorder - A resource for some facts about DID/MPD
Mosiac Minds - Forums and links to loads of fantastic articles Miscellaneous
Survivors' Chat Rooms - Editorial on internet safety and chat rooms RA/SRA
Ritual Abuse, Ritual Crime, and Healing Survivorship - has paid memberships, but also some good free information.
Mind your mind - This is a place for youth and emerging adults to access info, resources and tools during tough times.
Mosaic Minds - Alternatives to Self-Injury
Secret Shame - Self-injury information and support
Self-injury: Types, causes and treatments - A helpful guide. Please use as a guide only and not a replacement for a professional.
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