Support and Information

TELL Therapy Exploitation Link Line www.therapyabuse.org

TELL is a resource, referral, and networking organization that seeks to help victims and survivors of exploitation by psychotherapists and other healthcare providers find the support and resources they will need to understand what has happened to them, take action and heal.

ADVOCATE WEB www.advocateweb.org

AdvocateWeb is a nonprofit organization providing information and resources to promote awareness and understanding of the issues involved in the exploitation of persons but trusted helping professionals. We are attempting to be a helpful resource for victim/survivors, their family and friends, the general public, and for victim advocates and professionals.

Professional Bodies and Complaints Procedure Links

Many links to the professional sites of health professionals in Ontario. Information about the complaints process is supposed to work.

• College of Physicians' and Surgeons' of Ontario www.cpso.on.ca
• College of Psychologists of Ontario. http://www.cpo.on.ca/
• College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers http://www.ocswssw.org/sections/info_public/publiccomplaint.html
• Canadian Counselling Association http://www.ccacc.ca/PolEthComp.html

Resources/Links

Ken Pope www.kspope.com

Provides free access to journal articles, licensing laws for Canada and US, ethics codes, and boundary issues.

Wounded Healer Journal www.twhj.com

Since 1995 the journal has provided information and support to victims and survivors of trauma. Large number of forums including "Sanctuary", for those abused by professionals. Linked to healing-journey chat group.

Information and Privacy Commission www.ipc.on.ca

The IPC acts independently of government to uphold and promote open government and protection of personal privacy.

FLYLADY www.flylady.net