Resources
Community Resources
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Dial 911
For life-threatening situations, please dial 911. This will get you in contact with law enforcement and paramedic services. Please review your own local resources for specific emergency department questions.
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Dial 988
For life-threatening mental health crises, please dial 988. This is a 24/7 nationwide lifeline that can provide crisis intervention for issues like suicidal threats and other dangerous mental health experiences.
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Other helpful hotlines
National Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 656-4673
National Domestic Violence Hotline
(800) 799-7233
Here are some materials I highly recommend!
Check these out if you’re interested in prioritizing yourself outside of the therapy space.
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“It’s On Me”: Accept Hard Truths, Discover Your Self and Change Your Life by Sara Kubric
“Gifts of Imperfection” by Brené Brown
“No Bad Parts” by Richard Schwartz, PhD
“The Body Keeps the Score” by Bessel Van Der Kolk, M.D
“Adult Survivors of Toxic Family Members” by Sherrie Campbell
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“We Can Do Hard Things” with Glennon Doyle, Amanda Doyle, and Abby Wambach
“Good Inside” with Dr. Becky
“The Mel Robbins Podcast” with Mel Robbins
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Bilateral/biolateral music - helps promote relaxation and aids in calming the brain and the nervous system. The “back and forth” alternating of the music helps to soothe the system. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRUaZjgShAmEgYslyQ_TIJw