by The Rowan Center | Jun 1, 2024 | Blog
When a survivor first discloses information about the violence they experienced, the listener’s reaction matters—and can impact the survivor’s next steps. If the survivor has an affirming experience, they are much more likely to tell others or seek additional...
by The Rowan Center | May 23, 2024 | Blog
The Rowan Center uses EMDR to help our clients process trauma, but what exactly is it, and how does it work? Our Clinical Director, Luke Robbins, LCSW, explains! What is EMDR? EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, is an evidence-based psychotherapy...
by The Rowan Center | May 20, 2024 | Blog
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an opportunity to call attention to the connection between sexual violence and mental health. Join us today by learning about the prevalence and the consequences of sexual violence, how it damages our communities, and what you can...
by The Rowan Center | Apr 25, 2024 | Blog, Volunteer of the Month
She/Her/Hers Community Educator What drew you to The Rowan Center? I was previously a doula, and I realized I loved the advocacy and educational parts of being a doula, but not necessarily the medical side. So, I became a child and adult shelter advocate at a domestic...
by The Rowan Center | Apr 3, 2024 | Blog
News 12 covered The Rowan Center’s 2024 Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation Day at Stamford Government Center. Watch the story >>