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Welcome to the Hope For Healing.Org
Rape Recovery Forum
This forum is to allow for healing and hope to all who have experienced rape or sexual assault. You'll find excellent groups on Yahoo and other forums on Delphi. Thank you for understanding.
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Some topics discussed on our lively message boards are: rape, sexual assault, domesitc abuse and others. Survivors come together from all over the world to share views, information or just offering to offer support to each other.
Please keep in mind when you visit that it's easy to trigger another survivor. Posts that are triggering in nature can be posted, but please mark them with a TW (Trigger Warning) in the subject line. Full guidelines are available here: http://www.hopeforhealing.org/guidelines. By using this forum you are agreeing that you have read the guidelines and agree to abide by them.
Together we are making this forum a unique oasis of healing.
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Some other things you may like to know are:
Posts may be deleted by:
The person writing the message.
The forum founder or assistant.
- You must be 18 or over to use this forum.
- We are not therapists. This forum is for peer-based support only. If you are suicidal we suggest calling 1.800.273.TALK. If you need therapy, we suggest contacting your local rape crisis center or mental health center.
- To ensure help is obtained, we do report those who are suicidal or actively being abused to their local law enforcement whenever possible, even if you reside outside of the United States.
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Chatroom Rules and Guidelines.
1. NO flaming, bullying, gossiping, rumor mongering or talking bad about anyone. No snide or derogatory comments. No belittling or put downs of members. We are a supportive forum. If you can't be supportive, maybe you should not enter at this time.
2. No foul nicknames or foul language is tolerated. This includes using symbols to replace letters in a swear word.
3. There is no lurking. If you cannot speak, please let a moderator know. We will not remove you for being quiet if you are having a hard time and let us know that as long as it is not constantly. You must respond to a moderator in chat in a timely manner or you will be removed but re-entry is allowed at a later time.
4. Whispering in chat rooms is discouraged. We don’t want any hurt feelings. Also unwanted whispers will not be tolerated. You may whisper to a moderator at any time.
5. If you have membership issues discuss them with the owner or manager, do not bring them into the chatroom and discuss them with other members.
6. If you are suicidal, we respectfully ask that you call a hotline such as: 1.800.273.TALK or email the Samaritans from their url: http://www.samaritans.org.uk
7. We are not professional therapists or counselors. This is a support forum but not an alternative to professional help.
8. Mods or staff are not to be argued with or told how to do their jobs. They are to be treated with respect. If a topic change is asked for it should be listened to immediately.
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Staff
Host: HealerGuide
Manager: Asst. Manager: Bambi
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Guidelines may change without prior notice.
Thank you for visiting we hope you come join us! |
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