Trauma Recovery 101
What trauma does to the brain and body — and what evidence-based healing looks like.
Whether you're researching EMDR, looking for free or low-cost therapy, seeking peer support, or in immediate crisis — these resources can help.
What EMDR is, how it works, what survivors often experience, and which organizations recognize it as effective for PTSD and trauma.
Learn more →Open Path Collective, BetterHelp Financial Aid, Psychology Today, TherapyDen, FindTreatment.gov and more.
Browse directories →NAMI, Mental Health America, The Mighty, SMART Recovery, GriefShare — free peer-led communities across the U.S.
Find a group →988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, Crisis Text Line, SAMHSA, RAINN, National Domestic Violence Hotline.
Get help now →Our resource hub will grow with articles from therapists, survivors, and trauma-informed advocates. Here are the topics we'll cover.
What trauma does to the brain and body — and what evidence-based healing looks like.
Plain-language overview of EMDR phases, what to expect, and how to find a trained provider.
Tools, stories, and reflections for the long road of recovery.
Anonymized stories from survivors who have moved from survival mode to healing.
How to support a survivor without taking over their healing journey.
Reflections from Staci on what she's learned about trauma, healing, and access.
If you're a survivor unable to afford EMDR therapy, you may qualify for funded sessions through Beyond Brave.