Master’s level therapists and interns provide therapy services to adult and child victims of emotional and physical abuse, rape and sexual assault and to survivors with co-occurring disorders (substance use and mental health disorders). Therapy services are offered to shelter residents and members of the community. If you are interested in our therapy services, call our 24-Hour Confidential Hotline 208.343.7025.
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For safety and health considerations, WCA is currently hosting Support Groups VIRTUALLY. Please note that a reservation will be required to attend. Please contact our main office line at 208.343.3688 for reservations and information.
The group facilitator will contact each individual with a reservation for more information.
Please note that first-time participants must complete orientation prior to attending their first session.
SEXUAL ASSAULT (CIRCLE OF SUPPORT) ORIENTATION
Orientation is an educational group that focuses on the act of sexual assault – how to help and how to heal. It is held every Tuesday night, 5 to 5:30 p.m. It is open to the public and free of charge. Limited childcare is available. Childcare is available by calling 208.343.3688 ext. 217 by Monday 10 a.m. prior to group. For more information, please call 208.343.3688, ext. 286.
CIRCLE OF SUPPORT GROUP
Circle of Support is a weekly support group for women survivors of sexual assault. It meets Tuesdays from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. First time participants must attend Sexual Assault Orientation (5 to 5:30 p.m.) before attending COS. This group is offered free and is supported by grants. Childcare is available by calling 208.343.3688 ext. 217 by Monday 10 a.m. prior to group. For more information, please call 208.343.3688, ext. 286.
DOMESTIC ABUSE (RAP) ORIENTATION
Orientation is an educational group that focuses on the cycle of abuse and the characteristics of batterers, victims, and abusive relationships. It is held every Wednesday night, 5 to 5:30 p.m. It is open to the public and free of charge. Childcare is available by calling 208.343.3688 ext. 217 by Tuesday 10 a.m. prior to group. For more information, please call 208.343.3688, ext. 231.
RAP GROUP
RAP is a weekly support group for women survivors of domestic abuse. It meets Wednesdays 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. First time participants must attend Domestic Abuse Orientation (5 to 6:30 p.m.) before attending RAP. This group is offered free and is supported by grants. Childcare is available by calling 208.343.3688 ext. 217 by Tuesday 10 a.m. prior to group. For more information, please call 208.343.3688, ext. 231.
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