Resources

Welcome to the Survivors Overcoming Silence resource page.

Here you’ll find a plethora of things from hotlines, to groups for survivors, to recommended books. And it will continue to grow! Please feel free to share & get the word out there, so anyone who needs it (whether silently needing help) or not can access it.

Prior to reading through, if you or anyone you know are in a medical or physiological crisis, please stop engaging and immediately dial 911, or contact your local emergency services. If you or anyone you know is in danger or feels unsafe, please contact local law enforcement services or 911.


Looking for Therapy?

Psychology Today
Connects you with finding a therapist based on location, insurance, specialties, and more
www.PsychologyToday.com

Out of a job or low income? Check your state’s local health department for information about possible MEDICAID coverage.

Mental Health

National Suicide Prevention Hotline
Call: 988
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Helpline
Call: 1.800.622.4357
Available 24/7 in English and Spanish

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline
Call: 1.800.950.6264
Email: info@nami.org
Available Monday-Friday 10a – 6p Eastern Standard Time

National Runaway Safeline
Call: 1.800.RUNAWAY
OR 1.800.786.2929

Abuse / Assault

National Domestic Violence Hotline
Chat online: www.TheHotline.org
Call: 1.800.799.SAFE (7233)

Day One Services
Help talking about options to leave a physically abuse relationship. Will help develop a safety plan & other supportive services.
Chat online: https://dayoneservices.org/physical-abuse/
Phone: 1.866.223.1111

National Dating Abuse Hotline
Call: 1.866.331.9474
Text: 22522
Available 24/7 by phone, text or online chat
LoveIsRespect.org

National Resource Center on Domestic Violence
Call: 1.800.537.2238
www.nrcdv.org

National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, & Mental Health
Call: 1.312.726.7020 ext. 2011
www.nationalcenterdvtraumamh.org

National Sexual Assault Hotline
24/7, confidential
Chat online: online.rainn.org
Call: 800.656.4673

Stop It Now
for adult survivors of child abuse
www.StopItNow.Org

Adult Manifestations of Childhood Sexual Abuse
www.acog.org

After Silence
Sexual Abuse or Assault Forum (can be anonymous) for survivors
www.aftersilence.org

National Child Abuse Hotline/Child Help
Call: 1.800.4.A.CHILD
OR 1.800.422.4453

Good Therapy
A resource for abuse survivors of narcissists
www.goodtherapy.org

Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse: COVID-19 Implications
https://calpcc.org/resources/Slides/S3_DomesticViolenceNarcissisticAbuse_COVID-19_Implications.pdf

National Human Trafficking Resource Center/Polaris Project
Call: 1.888.373.7888 
Text: HELP to BEFREE (233733
)www.polarisproject.org

National Center for Elder Abuse
Call: 1.855.500.3537
www.aginginplace.org

Adult Protective Services
24-hour hotline for elders or adults with disabilities who are suspected of being abused, neglected, or exploited
Call: 800.992.1660

Domestic Violence Initiative
(for differently-abled)
Call: 303.839.5510
OR 877.839.5510
www.dviforwomen.org

Deaf Abused Women’s Network (DAWN)
email: hotline@deafdawn.org
Call: 202.559.5366
www.deafdawn.org

BIPOC & Other Diverse Communities

National Network for Immigrant & Refugee Rights
Call: 1.510.465.1984
www.nnirr.org

Call Blackline
(prioritizes Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, help through crisis, abuse, and mistreatment)
Call: 1.800.604.5841
www.callblackline.com

California Black Women’s Health Project
https://www.cabwhp.org/resources.html

Women of Color Network
Call: 1.800.537.2238
www.wocninc.org

INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence
Incite.natl@gmail.com
www.incite-national.org

The National Latin@ Network For Healthy Families and Communities
Call: 1.651.646.5553
www.nationallationnetwork.org

StrongHearts Native Helpline
safe, anonymous, confidential service for Native Americans experiencing domestic violence and dating violence
Call: 1.844.762.8483.
OR 1.844.7.NATIVE
www.strongheartshelpline.org

Asian and Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence
Call: 1.415.954.9988
www.apiidv.org

LGBTQIA+

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender National Hotline
Hotline: 1.888.843.4564
Youth Talkline: 1.800.246.7743
Senior Helpline: 1.888.234.7243
Email: help@LGBThotline.org
Hours vary, available via phone and online chat.
http://www.lgbtnationalhelpcenter.org/

The Trevor Project
Call: 1.866.488.7386
Text: Text START to 678678
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

Trans Lifeline
Call: 1.877.565.8860
www.translifeline.org

Victim of a Crime

National Center for Victims of Crime
Call: 1.202.467.8700
www.victimsofcrime.org

VictimConnect Hotline
helping loved ones get assistance and connecting to services that can connect you or a loved one
Call: 1.855.4.VICTIM
OR 1.855.484.2846

This list is meant to grow & be used as a support for anyone who may need it! Have any ideas for other categories or what else to add within any category? Feel free to reach out to us if you have any ideas to support the community. Thank you! 🙂