What is Sexual Assault?
Every 68 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. And every 9 minutes a child is.
Sexual assault includes any sexual contact or behavior that happens without explicit consent from the survivor.
Sexual assault can take many different forms, but it is never the survivor's fault. Client Support Specialists offer free support, education, and community referrals. They can also answer questions about protective orders, their rights, and reporting to law enforcement. Sexual assault includes:
Who are the perpetrators?
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Effects of Sexual Assault
Sexual assault can have devastating emotional and physical effects on a survivor. Client Specialists offer support and resources so survivors do not have to suffer in silence. If you have experienced sexual assault, you are not alone and help is available. Confidential Crisis Line: (317) 731-6140
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Effects of Child Sexual Abuse
Short-Term Effects
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