Counseling Services

Individual and group counseling is available to focus on issues relating to domestic violence. We discuss with you the Cycle of Violence and ways to empower yourself to break this cycle. There are currently three options:

Group One:

This group seeks to help victims who have been court ordered to receive domestic violence counseling. This group is facilitated by our staff members who work with clients with domestic violence and child abuse or neglect concerns. For further information contact the following phone number 607-748-5174.

Group Two:

This group is facilitated by our Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) and another staff member. For more information on counseling services, call 607.748.5174.

Individual Counseling:

Our Licensed Master of Social Work (LMSW) also provides limited individual counseling related to domestic violence issues. For more information on counseling services, call 607.748.5174.

Residential Program

Advocacy Services

Counseling

What is domestic violence?

Domestic Violence is a pattern of coercive behavior. This pattern can include abuse of various sorts of one family member by another including:

Perpetrators of domestic violence have a goal to establish and maintain power and control over their partners and/or other family members.

This violence affects people in every racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic group and includes people of all ages who have lived together or who have had an intimate relationship.

Domestic violence often escalates in severity and frequency over time and can have serious health and psychological ramifications.

How can you learn more?

Representatives from Rise are available to speak to community organizations about domestic violence and our services.

For more information, call 6O7.748.7453.

For additional information: www.opdv.ny.gov/whatisdv