Resources
Free Gifts — Lori’s themed playlists!
Try these out for a quick mood boost, nervous system reset, or ways to recenter.
Outside resources for immediate help:
Sexual Violence Recovery
Sexual violence includes sexual harassment, assault and rape, as well as childhood sexual abuse.
Why Many Rape Victims Don’t Fight or Yell, Washington Post Article
National Sexual Assault 24/7 Hotline: Chat or Call 800.656.HOPE
Intimate Partner Violence Healing
Commonly referred to as domestic violence, we use the term intimate partner violence (“IPV”) because people in dating and intimate partner situations are not necessarily living together, due to their age or many other circumstances. Intimate Partner Violence is defined as
Domestic Violence Statistics contains data, guest articles and real stories about the pervasiveness of domestic violence in our society.
Lori Rose’s 2017 TEDx talk describes how IPV can happen to anyone, discusses earliest warning signs, and gives tools for healing to all types of survivors.
Support a friend
Caring friends contact us often asking how to best support their loved ones. It’s important to arm yourself with facts and understanding about trauma as well as sexual and intimate partner violence.
The Younique Foundation’s Resources to support adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse
ConsentEd’s Resources to support sexual assault survivors
Domestic Violence Statistics and Communities of Color — While domestic violence cuts across all demographics, this brief document explains additional barriers for survivors of color.
Communities of Color and the Impacts of Sexual Violence from the University of Michigan
What Men Can Do published by Men Can Stop Rape
Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse by Darkness to Light
The Stalking Resource Center is a past program but contains valuable information about not romanticizing stalking and recognizing its very real dangers.
For a quick reminder to breathe and that your presence matters, check out one of Lori’s themed playlists here: