Dr Saint Arnault (Ann Arbor, MI, USA) and Dr Sachiko Kita (Tokyo, Japan) received a grant for the University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies to carry our a Randomized Controlled Trial of the CENI for survivors of Domestic Violence In the US and Japan. The aim is to discover if participation in the CENI decreases symptoms, promotes use of social support and other recovery actions, and increases Sense of Coherence.