Resources
Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control Resources
For 24/7 help, please contact the hotline/crisis numbers below.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE or 1-800-799-7233
thehotline.org & thehotline.org/get-help
Resources by Category:
Family Court Resources:
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
Pro Bono Net
Supervised Visitation Network
Center for Judicial Excellence
Justice for Children
Leadership Council – On Child Abuse & Interpersonal Violence
The National Family Violence Law Center
Georgetown Statues Research Guide
American Bar Association – The Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence
American Bar Association – Child Custody & Adoption Pro Bono Project
Guardian Ad Litem
American Psychological Association – Parenting Coordination Guidelines
American Psychological Association – Custody Evaluation Guidelines
Association of Family & Conciliation Courts – Practice Guidelines
Legal Resources:
Women’s Law
AEquitas – Training
Volare – Network for Victim Recovery of DC
Legal Aid of North Carolina
Find Law
Find Law – NC General Statues Ch 50. Divorce & Alimony
American Bar Association – Mediation by State
American Bar Association – Standing Committee on Pro Bono & Public Service
Martindale – Local Attorney Directory
Legal Momentum – The Women’s Legal Defense & Education Fund
Legal Momentum – American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Family Law
Child Development Resources:
Center for Disease Control & Prevention – Child Development
Search Institute
Character Counts
American Psychological Association – Resilience Guide for Parents & Teachers
Harvard University: Center on the Developing Child – A Guide to Resilience
Domestic Violence Online Resources:
National Network to End Domestic Violence
Battered Women’s Justice Project
Battered Women’s Justice Project – Child Custody
DomesticShelters.org
Faith Resources:
The Rave Project
Chris Moles
Called to Peace Ministries
Faith Trust Institute
Give Her Wings
Leslie Vernick
Julie Owens
Shield Task Force
Jewish Women International
Catholics for Family Peace
Churches Care
The DASA Committee – Committee Report
Elijah Haven Crisis Intervention Center – Amish
LifeRing Christian Ministries – Anabaptist
Living Waters of Hope
Focus Ministries
Help [H]er
Lydia’s House
Refuge Ministries
Leaders Promoting Change:
National Plan to End Interpersonal Violence (NPEIV)
The Leadership Council – Child Abuse & Interpersonal Violence
Stop Abuse Campaign – Barry Goldstein
Family Justice Center – Casey Gwinn
Domestic Abuse Intervention Program (DAIP)
Lisa Fontes – Expert Witness
Christine Cocchiola – Expert Witness
Danielle Pollack
Maralee McLean
Eileen King – Child Justice
Michael Lesher
Evan Stark
Emma Katz
U.S. National Resources:
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
National Network to End Domestic Violence
Battered Women’s Justice Project
Legal Resource Center on Violence Against Women
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) – Stalking
Stalking Prevention, Awareness, & Resource Center (SPARC)
Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
VictimConnect Resource Center
The Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention
Brain Injury Association of America
Social Security Disability Insurance
SAKHI for South Asian Survivors
Manavi – South Asian Survivors
Center for the Pacific Asian Family (CPAF)
KFAM – Korean Americans
Prevent IPV
Family Justice Center Alliance (FJCA)
Stop Abuse Campaign
Center for Justice Innovation
Futures Without Violence
Prevent Child Abuse America – The RESILIENCE Project
International Resources:
National DA Helpline – UK
Government Guidance on DA – UK
Women’s Aid – UK
Right’s of Women – UK
Restored – UK
Safe Ireland – UK
Domestic Violence Prevention Centre – Australia
Parliament of Australia – Research Publications
Our Watch Australia – Quick DV Facts
Our Watch Australia – Reporting Guidelines
ReachOut Australia – DV Support
Singapore Legal Advice – Guide to Personal Protective Orders
Limitless – Singapore
Transform the Family Justice System (TFJS) Collaborative – Canada
Government of Canada – Family Violence Resources
DomesticShelters.org – Abuse Help in Canada
DomesticShelters.org – International Organizations DV National/Global Resources
South African Government – DV Resources
Find A Helpline – Helplines in Jerusalem, Israel for Abuse & DV
Local Resources:
DomesticShelters.org
North Carolina Judicial Branch – Judicial Districts Maps
North Carolina Conference of District Attorneys – District Attorney Search
SAFEchild NC – Child Abuse Prevention and Intervention Services
Triangle Family Services – Developing Opportunities for a Safe Environment (DOSE)
State Resources:
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – State Coalitions
FindLaw – State Statues Look-up
National District Attorneys Association – State District Attorneys Council
NC District Attorneys
Victim Rights Law Center – Victim Rights by State
Therapy Resources:
Psychology Today – Therapist Search
Good Therapy – Therapist Search
Good Therapy Australia
British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy
Christian Trauma Healing Network – Training
Questions To Ask Therapists
Books
Eyes Wide Open: Help with Control Freak Co-Parents
Debra Wingfield Ed.D.
Through A Child’s Voice: Transformational Journaling
Debra Wingfield Ed.D.
When Home Hurts: A Guide for Responding Wisely to Domestic Abuse in Your Church
Jeremy Pierre & Greg Wilson
Untwisting Scriptures Series
Rebecca Davis
Unclenching Our Fists: Abusive Men on the Journey to Nonviolence
Sara Elinoff Acker
See What You Made Me Do
Jess Hill
The Legacy He Left Me
Lovern Gordon
Representing the Domestic Violence Survivor
Barry Goldstein & Elizabeth Liu
Religion & Men’s Violence Against Women
Andy Johnson
No Visible Bruises
Rachel Louise Snyder
Mothers on Trial: The Battle for Children & Custody
Phyllis Chesler
BONSHEA: Making Light of the Dark
Coral Anika Theill
Domestic Violence, Abuse, and Child Custody: Legal Strategies and Policy Issues
Barry Goldstein & Mo Hannah
