by Jeremy Winslow | Aug 26, 2021 | Groups, Recovery & Resilience
Support groups connect people to others who have had similar experiences. It is a simple idea with profound impact. Survivors of sexual and domestic violence often find themselves feeling isolated and alone in their situations with numerous barriers to their...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Sep 19, 2019 | Groups
Abuse and violence can have long-lasting effects on a survivor and affect their daily life even after the abuser is no longer in the picture. Just like physical wounds, psychological and emotional wounds need to be taken care of or healing cannot happen. Support...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jun 14, 2019 | Counseling, Groups, Programs
Escaping a violent or abusive partner is a monumental step toward a better, healthier life, but it is hardly the last step a survivor will take. Violence can have long-lasting effects on a survivor and affect their daily life even after the abuser is no longer in the...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Aug 6, 2018 | Groups
New Support Group Starting September 27th Over the past few years, we have noticed an increasing number of male survivors reaching out for counseling support here at Safe Harbor. During FY18, we have served 14 men. In response to this increased need, we are looking to...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Sep 29, 2016 | Community Awareness, Groups, Local & Regional
An insightful piece on the healing process of our equine-assisted therapy group from Channel 8. From one of the survivors featured in the piece, “Either you can let this build you, or you can let this destroy you.” We appreciate how brave our client was for...
by Safe Harbor Shelter | Jul 29, 2013 | Groups
We are thrilled to offer a group for teens focused on healthy relationships and healthy sexuality!!! This is a first of its kind group here in RVA and will be offered in partnership with our friends at the Virginia League for Planned Parenthood. The group will be a...
