Relationships Resources
Browse our platform to discover resources, organizations, and guides designed to help. You can explore more resources here.
Check out these organizations:
Bloom offers support and courses for abuse survivors, created by survivors, allies, and mental health professionals. Learn and heal in a safe, private space with courses reviewed by experts worldwide.
Bright Sky provides a safe and private journal tool, along with helpful resources. It also has a feature that allows users to enable GPS, which helps locate nearby shelters and support services for those experiencing domestic violence.
https://wcspittsburgh.org/seeking-safety/rusafe-app/
The Center for Relationship Abuse Awareness offers information and resources to help people understand and deal with abusive relationships, sexual assault, and create safety plans to protect themselves.
https://stoprelationshipabuse.org/help/
Domestic Shelters is a website that assists survivors of domestic violence in finding local shelters and crisis intervention services. It provides valuable resources and information to help those affected by domestic violence access the support they need.
https://www.domesticshelters.org/
Moving Ahead is a helpful PDF guide that teaches you how to handle financial difficulties when leaving an abusive relationship. It provides practical advice and strategies to navigate these challenges effectively.
The National Domestic Violence Hotline is a helpline that offers support to people who have experienced domestic violence. You can call them at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or find additional resources at https://www.thehotline.org
surviving_a_break-up_-_20_strategies_0.pdf20 Strategies for surviving a break-up
Dealing-with-relationship-break-ups-web.pdfDealing with Relationship Break-ups
Looking for something else? Check out the resources below:
11 Warning Signs of Gaslighting
Gaslighting is a tactic in which a person or entity, in order to gain more power, makes a victim question their reality.
The more you are aware of these techniques, the quicker you can identify them and avoid falling into the gaslighter's trap.
Date/Acquaintance Rape
Date/Acquaintance rape is forced, unwanted intercourse with a person you know. It can be with someone
you know casually, with someone you have dated a few times, or even with someone you are having a close
relationship with.
Danger Assessment
Several risk factors have been associated with increased risk of homicides (murders) of women and men in violent relationships.
We cannot predict what will happen in your case, but we would like you to be aware of the danger of homicide in situations of abuse and for you to see how many of the risk factors apply to your situation.
My Dating Bill of Rights outlines personal rights and responsibilities in the context of dating, emphasizing autonomy, communication, and respect within relationships.
Domestic Violence Personalized Safety Plan
The following steps represent my plan for increasing my safety and preparing in advance for the
possibility for further violence. Although I do not have control over my partner’s violence, I do have
a choice about how to respond to him/her and how to best get myself and my children to safety.
Some of these resources are directly linked on this page, while others can be found on here.