
Understanding Sexual Trauma
Sexual trauma refers to the lasting adverse effects experienced by survivors of sexual assault, including impacts on physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being 1. It is crucial to provide specialized support to help survivors navigate their recovery journey.
Key Services:
- Individual Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Trauma-focused interventions
- Safe and supportive environment
- Personalized recovery plans
Statistics and Facts
- Prevalence: Approximately 1 in 5 women in the United States have experienced completed or attempted rape during their lifetime 2. Nearly 25% of men have experienced some form of contact sexual violence 2.
- Impact: Sexual violence is the leading cause of PTSD, with 94% of rape victims developing symptoms within the first two weeks after the traumatic experience 3.
- Reporting: Only about 25% of rapes and sexual assaults were reported to police in 2018 2.
Why Choose Us?


- Specialized Training: Our award winning team, including Dr. Allyson Fellows, has extensive training in trauma recovery, ensuring compassionate and effective care.
- Evidence-Based Practices: We utilize proven methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused interventions to support recovery.
- Safe Environment: We provide a nonjudgmental space where survivors can feel safe and supported.
Support Resources:
- Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center (SPARCC)
- Services: 24-hour hotline, counseling, advocacy, emergency shelter
- Contact: (941) 365-1976
- Website: SPARCC
- Centerstone
- Services: Crisis services, group therapy, medication management
- Contact: (941) 782-4150
- Address: 4010 Sawyer Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233
- Website: Centerstone
- Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office Victim Assistance Unit
- Services: Crisis intervention, emotional support, personal advocacy, assistance with victim compensation
- Contact: (941) 861-4942
- Website: Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office
Contact Us:
Call us at (941) 702-2457 to schedule an appointment.