We envision a society where all people are free of systemic, collective, and individual trauma.
Our Mission
The National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Mental Health promotes survivor-defined healing, liberation, and equity by transforming the systems that impact survivors of domestic and sexual violence and their families.
Major Topics
Training, Technical Assistance, Consultation
Policy Development and Analysis
Research and Evaluation
Domestic and Sexual Violence Advocacy
Legal System
Suicide Prevention
Substance Use Coercion, Opioids, and Domestic Violence
Trauma, Healing, and Mental Health
Safe Housing
2023 Webinar Series
In Honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Supporting Survivors at the Intersections of Mental Health and Substance Use
Being abused by an intimate partner can have traumatic mental health and substance use effects, while at the same time creating barriers to sources of…
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2023 Webinar Series
Accessible, Culturally Responsive, and Trauma-Informed (ACRTI) Advocacy Across the Lifespan
This webinar series is devoted to discussing how NCDVTMH’s signature ACRTI philosophy applies to and can inform advocacy with survivors across all ages and life stages. Accessibility Each…
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COVID-19 Resources and Updates
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, NCDVTMH has continued to provide updates, resources, and tip sheets to support domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy organizations and coalitions in responding to the trauma, mental health, and substance use-related needs of survivors and their families, and to support the mental health and substance use fields in responding to domestic and sexual violence.