Sexual Violence Resource Center

OPEN’s Sexual Violence Resource Center (SVRC) provides confidential, trauma-informed support services to Northeastern students who have experienced any form of sexual violence. The SVRC supports students who have experienced sexual violence both recently or in the past, regardless of location. SVRC staff work with students to understand their rights and resources, and support survivors in making the best choices for them going forward.

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HEAL Support Group

HEAL is a weekly, psychoeducational support group for Northeastern graduate and undergraduate students who have experienced sexual assault. The group is open to new members at the start of each semester. It is facilitated by staff from OPEN’s Sexual Violence Resource Center and University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS).

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Resource & Healing Guides

OPEN has created various resource sheets and guides for survivors. These guides provide both brief and more in-depth explanations of options available to students impacted by sexual violence, as well as an overview of common reactions to sexual trauma and ways to cope.

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Sexual Assault

Learn more about your options if you’ve experienced sexual assault recently or in the past.

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Dating or Domestic Violence

Learn more about your options if are in a relationship that is abusive.

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