Books
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Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough |
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| Healing Sex Book/Audiobook "Healing Sex" encourages women of any sexuality to view healing from a mind-body approach, validating trauma and encouraging forward movement. |
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| Still Room for Hope Book/Audiobook According to GoodReads, this book is courageous and heartbreaking as Alisa's hope-filled account demonstrates that redemption is always possible and forgiveness can transform anyone. |
Helplines
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Amelia Rising |
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| MMIGW Support Line Helpline A support line for MMIGW ( Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls) through Health Canada that offers crisis support to families and victims of human trafficking or who have experienced the loss of a loved one. |
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| Talk4Healing Helpline This helpline is available in a variety of different languages, including most Indigenous dialects, to help women who experience abuse or sexual violence. |
Internal Services
| SVPE Internal Resource Sexual Violence Prevention and Education works to build awareness about sexual violence and gender-based violence on campus and make accessible the supports and services for those who are affected. |
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| Don on Duty Internal Resource If you live in residence and have experienced trauma, the Don on Duty can connect you with trained professionals in the Residence Life community |
Videos and Movies
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Share (2019) |
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| Ted Talk about Intimacy after Trauma Video Kat Smith's Ted Talk explores intimacy after experiencing trauma and suggests healing practices to cope. |
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| The Freeze Response Video You might have heard of the "fight or flight" response but this video explores the "freeze" response |
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| Nitinaht Chronicles Movie This feature documentary profiles an Aboriginal community coming to terms with a legacy of sexual abuse and family violence. With the hope and courage of participants, the powerful interviews in this film play a key role in helping the community overcome the cycle of abuse. |
Websites
| draw-the-line.ca (for supporters) Website This website is full of resources that you can use to promote a safer space as well as to engage in dialogue about sexual violence with those around you. |
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The Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse |
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| Beendigen Website A resource list to key Indigenous organizations whose purpose is to support Anishinaabek women who experience sexual violence and family trauma; scroll through these resources to find what may be helpful in your search for healing and support. |
Worksheets
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Article about Trauma |
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Pamphlet from SVPEC |
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Responding to Disclosures Training |