Trauma-informed Domestic Violence Advocacy
Webinars and tipsheets for adopting a trauma-informed approach to domestic violence advocacy.
SAMHSA’s Concept of Trauma
A definition of trauma and a trauma-informed approach, along with 6 key principles and 10 implementation domains.
A guide for sexual assault programs and their system partners
A brief guide for how to work with service providers from all disciplines on working with survivors to overcome barriers by creating trauma-informed services.
A Guide for Advocates Working with Children Exposed to IPV
This guide recommends approaches to build resilience and competence in children and parents.
Ten Essential Strengths of Sexual Violence Victim Advocates
An outline of essential advocacy skills in dual/multi-service advocacy agencies.
Stories from Male Sexual Abuse Survivors
Podcast interview with Cec Murphey who explains how writing helped him come to terms with his own past sexual abuse.
Runaway/Homeless Youth and Relationship Violence
A toolkit to help programs better address relationship violence with runaway and homeless youth.
Working with Youth who Experience Homelessness and Sexual Violence
Adapting advocacy skills to help young people who experience homelessness and sexual violence build resiliency and lessen their traumas.
Serving Teen Survivors
An overview of the unique issues facing young people who are sexual violence survivors.
Working with Elderly Victims
A training on elder abuse for prosecutors, victim specialists, law enforcement, and others.