ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Episode Type: Professional
Host: Dr. Laura Sinko
Description: Dr. Laura Sinko, sexual assault nurse examiner and assistant professor of nursing at Temple University, shares her work supporting and amplifying the healing journeys of survivors of gender-based violence.
People Waiting to Help in the United States:
• Emergency: 911
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: Phone 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) Text “START” to 88788
• National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
• Safe Helpline, Sexual Assault: 1-877-995-5247
• StrongHearts Native Helpline: 1-844-762-8483
• LGBTQ National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
• National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929
• SAMHSA Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services: 1-800-662- HELP (4357)
• Crisis Text Line: Text 741741
• National Eating Disorder Association Helpline: 1-800-931-2237
• Veterans Crisis Line: Phone 1-800-273-8255 Text 838255
•Online survivor healing and community building platform: https://ourwave.org
For more resources please visit The Trauma and Mental Health Report resource page https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/resources/
Links Discussed in this Episode:
- Dr. Laura Sinko's biography https://cph.temple.edu/about/directory/laura-sinko
- Our Wave https://ourwave.org
- Short clip "Finding The Strength To Heal" https://discover.ourwave.org/exhibit/finding-the-strength-to-heal
- Coaching for Change https://www.menaspeacemakers.org/coachingforchange
- University of Minnesota-Duluth Restorative Justice and Sexual Harm https://rjp.d.umn.edu/resources/restorative-justice-and-sexual-harm
If you would like to share your story/professional experience in an episode please email us at: LauraDVRC@menaspeacemakers.org
