You can leave this site quickly.
Learn more about Internet safety.
1in6 Thursday: Finding Inspiration - Stalking the Bogeyman
In my work with 1in6, I’ve heard many men’s stories of trauma and recovery, each one unique.
I’ll admit that when I first listened to David Holthouse’s startling declaration that he’d once planned to commit murder, I was a bit shocked. It would have been difficult then to imagine how his searing story of recovery from a childhood rape could be transformed into a play that would leave me feeling, not just moved, but inspired.
A Meaningful Week...and More to Come
As Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, I am filled with hope and encouraged that people everywhere are talking about violence and abuse.
Accountability is the First Step
Today, The Accountability Project, an initiative of our ENDTHEBACKLOG program, released our first findings about the extent of the backlog in four cities—Las Vegas, Milwaukee, Seattle and Tulsa.
1in6 Thursday: What's the Difference?
Just accepting that the result of a sexual experience in childhood was “unwanted” is enough to start the process of reclaiming a healthy and happy life.”
A Significant Moment Last Night
Like those of so many of you, my expectations for the NFL are for there to be deep and meaningful changes.
1in6 Thursday: Strength in Numbers
So I was particularly pleased last week to travel to State College, Pennsylvania to mingle with local supporters of the recently formed Peaceful Hearts Foundation, an organization founded by Matthew and Kim Sandusky to support those who experienced childhood sexual abuse.
Domestic Violence and Spiritual Abuse: Part 6
These are daunting obstacles to creating a safe, supportive environment so that our community members are safe and those aren’t can come forward and seek help. But there are practical steps that Christian leaders and congregation members should consider when dealing with domestic violence victims-survivors and offenders.
1in6 Thursday: A Winning Play from the NFL
The discussion also provides a unique opportunity to expand our understanding of how the complex, life-long impacts of sexual abuse, assault and interpersonal violence affect both men and women.
1in6 Thursday: The Time Traveler
A week ago, I received the most amazing gift. I was offered the chance to travel back in time, by participating in a week-long camp for young boys that have experienced abuse.
Self-Care for Trying Times and Triggering Experiences
When we interact with our environment, it can awaken memories of a past experience—your own or a loved one’s—that can affect us in the moment. Here are some resources that can support you at this time and in your broader healing process.
