Events Calendar

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Local Support Groups

Support Groups are listed by County.

For information about Support Groups in a county not listed,
please contact the Sexual Violence Program in that county directly.

You can find a listing of phone numbers of
Sexual Violence Programs by County on our website at
www.njcasa.org/centers.htm

Bergen County

S.O.A.R

The Men's Group

Middlesex County

Adult Survivors of Sexual Assault

Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Assault

Male Survivors Support Group

Monmouth County

Survivors - Adult Incest, Adult Sexual Assault, Complex PTSD, Teens

Morris County

Men Helping Men Heal

Somerset County

Psycho-Educational Group

Sussex County

Sexual Violence Survivors Group

Support Groups in Bergen County (2 groups)

S.O.A.R.

Surivors of Sexual Abuse and Rape Support Group

SOAR is an on-going, therapist-facilitated support group for adult, female survivors of sexual assault. The group setting provides a safe place for women to come together and begin to heal following the trauma of rape. Through sharing of their experiences, the women discover they are not alone in their emotional pain. Acceptance, support, and validation form the foundation of this group.

This is a Free and Confidential Support Group

For further information, contact:

YWCA of Bergan County Rape Crisis Center
2 University Place, Suite 208, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Ph: (201) 881- 1750
Website: www.ywcabergencounty.org

 

THE MEN'S GROUP

YWCA Rape Crisis Center Offers Men’s Support Group

BERGEN COUNTY– The YWCA of Bergen County Rape Crisis Center is pleased to announce the Men's Support Group for survivors of sexual violence . This weekly 10- session group will be a forum for male survivors to discuss such topics such as trauma, emotions & self esteem, anger, coping mechanisms, relationships and much more. Groups will be held in Bergen County by a professional facilitator.

For further information please contact :

YWCA of Bergan County Rape Crisis Center
2 University Place, Suite 208, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Ph: (201) 881- 1750
Website: www.ywcabergencounty.org

 

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Support Groups in Middlesex County (3 groups)

Group Title: Adult Survivors of Sexual Assault Support Group
Date: New Cycles Begin in the Summer and Winter
Time: Tuesday Evenings
Address: Edison, NJ

Description of Group: Each group is limited to 10 persons on a first come first serve basis. Group is not suitable for Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (see other group listing). Group is free and confidential. Groups are held in Edison. Call between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday to arrange an intake appointment to ensure the group is appropriate for your needs.

Group Title: Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Support Group
Date: New Cycles Begin in the Fall
Time: Thursday Evenings
Address: Edison, NJ

Description of Group: Each group is limited to 10 persons on a first come first serve basis. Group is free and confidential. Groups are held in Edison. Call between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday to arrange an intake appointment to ensure the group is appropriate for your needs.

Group Title: Male Survivors Support Group
Date: New Cycles Begin in the Summer and Winter
Time: Tuesday Evenings
Address: Edison, NJ

Description of Group: Each group is limited to 10 persons on a first come first serve basis. Group is free and confidential. Groups are held in Edison. Call between 8:30 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday to arrange an intake appointment to ensure the group is appropriate for your needs.

Middlesex County Support Groups
Contact Person:
Jeanne Manchin
Middlesex County Public Health Department
Rape Crisis Intervention Center
29 Oakwood Avenue
Edison, NJ 08837

Phone:
732.321.1189
Fax:
732.549.4060
Email Address:
rapecrisis@co.middlesex.nj.us

 

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Support Groups in Monmouth County

180 Turning Lives Around

Offers Therapeutic Support Groups for
Sexual Assault Survivors

Trauma Recovery ~ Empowerment ~ Symptom Reduction
Connection ~ Restoration

A variety of support groups are now being offered:

  • Adult Sexual Assault Survivor Group
  • Adult Incest Survivor Group
  • Teen Survivor Group
  • Complex PTSD Survivor Group

180's Sexual Assault program provides a safe environment to meet with other survivors, breaking silence, identifying with one another, providing support, and gaining unconditional understanding and perspective.

For further information call: Lauren Lormel, LCSW
180, Turning Lives Around
732.264.4360 x4282

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Support Groups in Morris County

Morris County Sexual Assault Center
(MCSAC)

 

Men Helping Men Heal:
Begins July 2010
Tuesdays at 7pm
Residents outside of Morris County are welcome to join.
Morris County Sexual Assault Center
95 Mt Kemble Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962
973.971.4754

Psycho-Dynamic Group for Adult Survivors of Sexual Assault:
Begins Tuesday September 16th
7:15pm - 8:30pm
Runs 12 weeks
Morris County Sexual Assault Center
95 Mt Kemble Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962
973.971.4754

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Support Group in Somerset County

Group Title: Pyscho-Educational Group for Adult Survivors of Sexual Violence/Incest
Co-Sponsored by:
WHCC's Sexual Assault Support Services program

Where: WHCC 71 Fourth Street, Somerville, NJ 08876
Starts: Feb 4, 2010

Facilitator:Irene Lebbad, Program Director

Contact: 908.526.2335 ext 130

Email:sass@womenandhealth.org

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Support Groups in Sussex County

Group Title: Sexual Violence Survivors Group
Description of Group:This group setting provides a safe place for survivors of sexual violence to come together and begin the healing process.  Through sharing their experiences, the survivors discover they are not alone in their emotional pain.  Acceptance, support, empowerment, and validation form the foundation of this group.


Where: DASI Outreach Offices,105 Main Street, Newton, NJ 07860
When:
Monday Nights, 6:30 – 8:00PM

Group is a ten week program beginning in March 2010.

Please respond promptly to the number below to arrange an introductory appointment to ensure the group is appropriate for your needs.  Group is limited to a first-come, first-served basis.

All services are free and confidential

Please call Monday – Friday 9am-5pm:  (973)300-5609
Samantha – ext. 222 or Gwen – ext. 226

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