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Family Violence Prevention and Services Act

A federal law that provides funding and support for programs aimed at preventing domestic violence and providing services to victims and their families.

Behavioral health

A broad term that includes mental health, substance use, and overall well-being. It covers services that help people manage their mental state and behavior.

Community-based sexual assault program

Local organizations, often non-profits, that provide direct services, advocacy, and support to survivors of sexual assault within their communities.

Trauma-informed

An approach to care that recognizes the widespread impact of trauma and understands potential paths for recovery, integrating this knowledge into policies, procedures, and practices.

Culturally specific

Services or approaches designed to be especially relevant and sensitive to the unique experiences, values, and traditions of particular cultural groups.

Somatic approaches

Therapeutic techniques that involve the body to help individuals process trauma and other emotional issues, often focusing on physical sensations and movements.

Harm reduction