Trauma/PTSD Resources

Trauma & PTSD

• The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D. 
• Healing Trauma by Peter Levine
• AWBW (A Window Between Worlds) is an organization that focuses on "Art Transforming Trauma"

Sexual Abuse/Assault/Rape

• National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) 
• RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation's  largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
• MenHealing - website offering resources for male survivors of sexual trauma 
• The Courage to Heal by Ellen Bass and Laura Davis 
• Atlanta 24-Hour Rape Crisis Hotline: 404-377-1428

Sex Trafficking

• Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls are Not for Sale: A Memoir by Rachel Lloyd
• National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888
• Atlanta Sex Trafficking Rescue Hotline: 404-941-6024

Domestic Violence

• Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) provides information about domestic violence, resources for survivors, volunteer opportunities, and more.
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides 24/7 crisis intervention, safety planning, and information on domestic violence. 1-800-799-7233
• Metro Atlanta Crisis Line: 404-873-1766

Veterans and PTSD

• Veterans Crisis Line provides confidential help for veterans and their families. 1-800-273-8255