Prevention & Healing Blogs
Rooted in Truth. Equipped to Protect. Called to Heal.
The Trees of Hope blog equips you to prevent sexual abuse and human trafficking—and offers survivors guidance for healing. We’re also adding new content on identity, showing how a biblical foundation protects and restores.
The Neurobiology of Sexual Trauma | Understanding the Brain’s Response and Pathways to Healing
Sexual trauma has a profound impact on the brain’s function and responses. Understanding these responses is an essential step in healing.
Sexual Abuse and the Church
Churches should be a sanctuary for those healing from trauma, yet survivors of sexual abuse often feel ignored or disbelieved when they bravely share their stories with leaders or counselors.
Sexual Abuse Prevention at Every Age
Parents must be proactive about preventing sexual abuse. Age-appropriate conversations about sex are a great place to start.
Sexual Abuse and Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is more pervasive than you may think and is closely tied to sexual abuse.