Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA SM) is an international self-help support group program designed specifically for adult survivors of neglect, physical, sexual, and/or emotional abuse. The ASCA SM program offers:
  • Community based self-help support groups
  • Provider based self-help support groups
  • Web based self-help support groups
  • Survivor to Thriver workbooks
This web site, ascasupport.org, is the only official site of The Norma J. Morris Center and the Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (ASCA) Program. Information
The “Starting Point” tab link at the top of the page provides information to assist our first-time visitors in quickly understanding and using this Web site.
The Neurobilology of Happiness Conference
2009 pdf 684kb
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Small Group Discussion Notes in PDF format.

Basic Nervous System Anatomy pdf 647.
PDF presentation from the Plenary
(Neurobiology Conference).

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Needs of Adult Surviovrs of Child Abuse Survey
2009 PDF 684kb
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The E. Diane Champé Institute is conducting an anonymous survey of adult survivors of child abuse and neglect. The survey results will be analyzed to identify and potentially substantiate needs of adult survivors of child abuse and neglect for specific services.

ASCA Meeting Audio Example mp3.
Listen to this audio example of an ASCA
meeting (re-enactment).

Contributions to ASCA via Network for Good
ASCA SM does not receive government funding. 100% of our financial support comes from benefit fundraising events and charitable contributions.

 
Crisis & Information Hotline Assistance – Hotline assistance via The Child Welfare Information Gateway – provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.

Current ASCA SM Meetings – See our Events & Meetings page for a list of ASCA SM support group meeting locations.

Starting an ASCA SM Group – Our Outreach page provides information on how to start an ASCA SM support group in your area.

Sharing Information – Our forum provides adults who have experienced childhood abuse a place to share information with
other survivors.

The ASCA SM Meeting Resources PageASCA SM program manuals and literature are available to individuals and organizations for download and use.

Survivor to Thriver Online Manual – We have recreated The Survivor to Thriver Manual for easier online use and added certain
interactive elements

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