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Where and how to get support living your best life.Books to start with:Boundaries https://a.co/d/5fjy3AvSafe People https://a.co/d/ehANfIgWhere to find support:Family - Is your family safe? What needs to be done to repair and reconnect?ChurchIf you can support others:support groupsAAsexual abuse support grouponline groupsspecial interest groupsage-appropriate singles groupMeet in public first, don't invite to your home.Start with same sex relationships.Be wary of relationships with married individuals, include spouse in conversations.Treasures www.iamatreasure.comSurvivor Alliance www.survivoralliance.orgElevate Academy www.elevate-academy.orgWhen making friends:Don't out yourself. instead say I'm a little socially awkward and am working on building relationships.I am working on... listening, being more/less assertive, speaking my mind, engaging in conversation.Not ready to support others?Get counseling, therapy, EMDR, Revisioning Therapy Support animal:Personal training, do it all yourself, or get help. Dogs in Vests www.dogsinvests.com/PetSmart obedience, hiring professional, then personal trainingThings to consider:Are you financially ready to have an animal? (food, shots, grooming, healthcare)Keeping up dogs' health, grooming, medical, paperwork (ESA, Service dog)Does your living situation accommodate the size, breed of animal, is it realistic?Does your church accept service/emotional support dogs?Is it the right time for you? Do you have help?Need more information?[email protected]

