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Ally Shoutout: Best Friends

Best Friends is the largest animal rescue sanctuary in the United States, occupying 3,700 acres in southern Utah. On any given day, this national treasure provides safe haven for approximately 1,600 abused and neglected animals, including dogs, cats, horses, birds, rabbits, goats, pigs, and wildlife. In 2021, several […]

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Online Peer Support Group for Fathers

Alumni Support Group for Fathers is a special peer led, online support group for male survivors with children. It offers an opportunity for fathers recovering from sexual harm to decrease isolation and build connection in a safe and supportive environment. This 90 minute group will run for 15

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Ripple Effect: Benefit Concert Featuring The Indigo Girls

Ripple Effect 2025 is a free concert benefiting male survivors of sexual harm, featuring the Indigo Girls and other legendary musical artists and allies from across the US Sunday, October 26 4pm Pacific Time | 7pm Eastern Time All donations directly support MenHealing’s programs for male survivors of sexual harm

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Trainings & Presentations

Bringing Awareness to the Sexual Harm Done to Men What It Is MenHealing staff, volunteers, survivors and partners have been providing trainings since our inception that educate communities & service providers to support male survivors and to understand the impacts on their loved ones. We share how to

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We’ve Gone Platinum!

We’re proud to share that MenHealing has earned the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid/GuideStar — their highest level of recognition! This prestigious seal signals to funders, partners, and supporters that we’re committed to accountability and openness. Achieving Platinum status means we’ve provided in-depth information about our programs,

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Join Our Giving Circle

Thanks to Everyone Who Contributed to Our 2024 Ripple Effect Campaign. It is never too late to join our movement. Each project in motion is possible because of grassroots support from individual donors like YOU. Your loyal support is the DNA of our success. We welcome additional financial

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You Are Not Alone

A Message from Executive Director, Jim Struve 2024 has been a challenging year, to say the least. You may have been personally impacted by one of the multitude of chaotic weather events: hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and extended heat waves or cold snaps have affected many of us. An

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Join Us for Ripple Effect: Healing Men, Transforming Communities – A Free Virtual Event!

Join MenHealing for a free and unforgettable evening of celebrating healing and giving back. Witness the transformative impact of men healing in community with inspiring stories of resilience, updates on MenHealing’s groundbreaking new initiatives, and thought-provoking performances from inspired artists and survivors. Please join us for an unforgettable

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2025 Alumni WOR – Service Project/Hiking – Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

What Participants will work as a group in several animal care areas. Tasks will depend on the needs of the Sanctuary. Example tasks are cleaning animal areas, assisting with animal socialization, landscaping, weeding, and trail maintenance. An optional moderate hike is scheduled for Saturday afternoon. When April 24

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Podcast Episode 20 is out!

In this episode of Just Healing, Dr. Greg Cason has an honest and informative conversation with Dr. Robert Holloway, a renowned child and adolescent psychiatrist at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. They discuss Dr. Holloway’s significant contributions to the field of transgender youth care, the impact of recent legislation

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Program Evaluation Project

In March 2019 we conducted our first Retrospective Survey to learn how the Weekend of Recovery and Day of Recovery retreats had benefited Alumni. The following information was gathered from retreat participants about their experiences before and after completion of one of our retreats. Program Staff Uma P.

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New Episode Alert: Holistic Healing with Molly Boeder-Harris

Bodies & Boundaries: Embodying Healing Through Trauma-Informed Practices This week, Michael Munson is joined by Molly Boeder-Harris, founder of The Breathe Network, to discuss her transition from a survivor of sexual trauma to creating a nonprofit focused on trauma-informed holistic healing. Highlighting various healing modalities, Molly emphasizes the

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New Episode Alert: Expert Insights on Supporting Male Survivors

New Perspectives: Confronting & Responding to Sexual Violence Against Men & Boys We are excited to share with you the newest episode of the Just Healing Podcast. Louie Marven shares insights into his role as a project coordinator at the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and discusses the

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New Podcast Episode: Expert Insights on Supporting Male Survivors

NEW PERSPECTIVES:Confronting & Responding to Sexual Violence Against Men & Boys Watch on YouTube Listen on Spotify We are excited to share with you the newest episode of the Just Healing Podcast. Louie Marven shares insights into his role as a project coordinator at the National Sexual Violence

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New Podcast Episode : Understanding Stalking with Jennifer Landhuis 

In this episode of the Just Healing Podcast, Michael Munson sits down with the remarkable Jennifer Landhuis, Director of the Stalking Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC) to shed light on a topic that touches the lives of many, yet remains shrouded in mystery and misconceptions: stalking.

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Inquiries to MenHealing Regarding Research Studies

MenHealing will review requests to distribute information about any research studies related to men or male-identified survivors of sexual victimization based on the following criteria. Required Optional Consider potential opportunities to support or collaborate with MenHealing, such as: All inquiries will be reviewed and responses sent within 30

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Commemorating a Transformative Moment for Male Survivors

Thirteen years ago, a monumental event forever changed the narrative for male survivors of sexual trauma. Oprah Winfrey’s “200 Men Come Forward” television event marked a historic milestone in broadcast history by bringing together 200 brave male survivors and their partners in a courageous and empowering display of

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Call for Artwork

Art Exhibit to Feature Male Survivors MenHealing is participating in an exciting collaboration: Our Wave, MaleSurvivor, I Am Man, and MenHealing are soliciting submissions from men and male-identified survivors for a planned online art exhibit during April 2023. Survivors are invited to share their healing journey in the

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A Message From Executive Director Jim Struve

To MenHealing Weekends of Recovery Alumni, Friends, and Supporters In addition to our Newsletter sharing news about the work of MenHealing, we will begin to include periodic “Messages from MenHealing’s Executive Director” to offer commentary about important matters. For example, in the present moment, it seems important to

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Trans & Nonbinary Survivors SPEAK OUT!

Our aim is to create powerful public moments of resilience & dialogue that challenge the invisibility & isolation of trans & nonbinary survivors & build community. April 10, 2022 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm America/Chicago Four trans and nonbinary survivors of sexual abuse/assault will share their stories of

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New “Weekends of Recovery 20th Anniversary” Video

We premiered our newest video last night at the Giving Tuesday Live Event. This retrospective thirty-minute “20th ANNIVERSARY” video features four WOR Alumni and four Facilitators – giving voice to the variety of experiences that have emerged since the first WOR was conducted in September 2001 thru our

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90K IN 90 Days Kicks Off

On Sunday, October 3rd, our newest fundraising campaign started off with a bang! Members of the MenHealing staff joined together with talented artists and supporters for an evening of entertainment and inspiration during our $90K IN 90 DAYS Virtual Kickoff Event! The program received a glowing reception from

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NSVRC Podcasts Feature MenHealing Team Members

The National Sexual Violence Resource Center is doing a series of podcasts that focus on male survivors. Several of the episodes feature MenHealing team members. Sexual harassment, abuse, and assault are serious and widespread issues — but we can all work together to eliminate these issues and create

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Reminder Of Upcoming Weekends of Recovery Alumni Event

MenHealing is excited to offer an alumni experience unlike anything we have done before! In collaboration with Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, we are inviting MenHealing and Taking Back Ourselves WOR alumni to participate in this special Weekend of Recovery service project. Survivors who have previously completed a Level

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Registration is Open for The Men’s Story Project

You are warmly invited to… The Men’s Story Project: Survivors’ Healing Journeys 1 in 6 men experience sexual victimization in their lifetime. That’s 29,000,00 males in the United States alone. The statistics are astounding, but there are stories behind the statistics. Through authentic and dynamic storytelling, these live

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Clinical Perspectives About Male Sexual Victimization: The Cultural and Historical Context of Gender

MenHealing Executive Director Jim Struve and Board Chair Joana Colrain have co-authored a chapter in the Springer Reference publication, Handbook of Interpersonal Violence Across the Lifespan. Within the past 40 years, there has been increased awareness that males, as well as females, experience sexual violation. Nonetheless, male sexual

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Alta Online Partners, Family & Friends Day of Recovery

This Day of Recovery (DOR) is designed for anyone, 18 or older, who is a Partner, Family Member, or Friend of a male survivor. Male survivors often do not disclose their sexual victimization until many years after they experience such a profound personal violation. Too often males are

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