Lower Similkameen Community Services Society
310 Veterans Avenue, Keremeos, BC
Mail: 720 Third Street, Keremeos, BC V0X 1N3

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Women's Counselling Program

Why Take Control of Your Life?

Because you deserve safety, harmony, and happiness and only YOU can create this in your Life!

Violence Against Women - What is Violence?

Violence can come in the form of physical threats or harm, mental or emotional abuse such as yelling and belittling or isolating you from friends and family.

Another form of abuse is sexual whether it is unwanted sexual talk, sexual assault or rape.

Violence can happen to anyone by anyone.

Remember, violence is not your fault and you have the right and ability to create a life free from violence.

 

What are the common effects of violence?

• feeling powerless or trapped
• constant fear
• guilt, believing it is your fault
• loss of self
• isolation

 

 

 

How can counselling help?

When you are ready, counselling can be an effective way to begin or continue your journey towards self-empowerment.

Counselling can help you tap into your own inner strengths and resources and offers non-judgmental support, encouragement, advocacy, education and compassion.

If you are interested in taking part in the counselling process or would like to learn more about this program, please feel free to call me and we can discuss how counselling may be helpful to you.

Anda Brockhoff
Stopping the Violence Counsellor

For a confidential appointment
Phone: (250 499 2352 ext. 106
Email: capc@lscss.com

It takes wisdom to recognize the need for support, and it takes courage and strength to ask for it.

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