Interns Archives - Safe Harbor

A counseling intern’s perspective

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Feb 22, 2016 | Interns

On February 5th, 2016 the staff of Safe Harbor (along with about 40 other counselors from other agencies) attended “SERVE: A Brain-Based Approach to Working with Victims of Complex Trauma,” a talk given by Bonnie Martin, LPC. It was an educational opportunity for not...

Meet our Fall 2015 Intern Team!

by Safe Harbor Shelter | Oct 15, 2015 | Interns

Safe Harbor is very fortunate to be able to work with highly motivated students from multiple colleges and universities around and outside of Richmond. All of our interns complete the six-week volunteer training before they’re put to work in the shelter house...

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Testimonials

Great experience and gained great amount of knowledge. Since this is so prevalent in today's society it is best to have the most information possible.

“I learned that I am as strong as I think I am, and that I am definitely a survivor.”
- T, domestic violence survivor

“Both my child and I have received counseling that has added to the quality of our life. I know that I am not alone, and that has made me a better parent.”
- I, domestic violence survivor

“I feel so fortunate to have found a program like Safe Harbor. I was greeted with smiles, a calming presence, and a place to heal and rebuild my life.Thank you!”
-M., domestic violence survivor

“Safe Harbor helped me to get a preliminary protective order against my abuser. Their services and support helped me to navigate the court system and feel more confident. I am very grateful for these resources and to know that I was not alone during this process.”
- M, domestic violence survivor

“It was very nice to have someone there to give me support while I was going through the process. She was very helpful and kind. I did not know that people like that existed anymore.”
- Survivor quote