A piece by Jessica Caldas entitled

A piece by Jessica Caldas entitled "Carrying On For Ten Years."

Some survivors of sexual assault have chosen to tell their stories through creative mediums. Jessica Caldas is an Atlanta-based artist and activist who tells women’s stories through her artwork. She wants her art to create space for her audience to have difficult conversations about trauma and healing.

We spoke with Caldas about the role of art in processing her own sexual assault."On Second Thought" host Virginia Prescott speaking with Jessica Caldas.

If you need a safe place to talk about your experience, the National Sexual Assault Hotline is 800-656-4673.

Twitter: @OSTTalk

Facebook: OnSecondThought

Email: OnSecondThought@gpb.org

Phone: 404-500-9457

A piece by Jessica Caldas entitled

A piece by Jessica Caldas entitled "Carrying On For Ten Years."

Tags: Advocacy  sexual assault  Jessica Caldas  Athens  art  on second thought  Atlanta  Georgia  Macon  Savannah