Counseling

Safe Passage provides counseling services to adult survivors of both domestic and sexual violence. Services provided are:

Individual Counseling

Domestic Violence: Adult or childhood issues of domestic violence, including emotional, physical, sexual, or neglect issues.

Sexual Violence: Adult or childhood experiences of sexual assault, abuse, or sexual harassment.

Substance Abuse: Domestic and/or sexual violence survivors are offered counseling to help understand the correlation of substance abuse and violence.

Significant Other: Parents, partners, friends, and family members of a sexual assault survivor may seek services to cope with the effects of their survivor's sexual assault.

Family Counseling

Domestic Violence: Sessions include parent and child sessions

Family or Significant Other: Sessions may include the sexual assault survivor, family members, and/or significant other.

Group Counseling

Domestic Violence (Open) Support Group for Women (18+ yrs)
The purpose of this group is to:

provide emotional support for women as they work through the effects of abuse

encourage personal growth in all areas of life

provide a comfortable atmosphere to develop relationships which are trusting and caring

provide a safe place to talk about the abuse

learn more about abuse and its effect on oneself and children witnessing abuse

Substance Awareness (Open) Group for Women (18+ yrs)
Open to any woman who feels their life has been impacted by substance abuse through personal use or someone else's use. Purpose of this group is to:

understand addictions and the impact in their lives

explore overwhelming feelings and emotions such as guilt, shame, anger, fear, loss

develop, maintain and modify coping skills and strategies

develop safety plans

Women's Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivor's (Closed) Group for Adult (18+ yrs)
This group is for survivors of sexual assault or abuse. Group members will learn to:

understand trauma and its impact

manage disclosure and overwhelming feelings and emotions such as guilt, shame, anger, fear

develop, maintain and modify coping skills and strategies

develop safety plans

Please call 815-756-5228 or 815-786-6333 for more information.