Workshop for people who have experienced sexual abuse and for those that support them
A workshop for people who have experienced sexual abuse and for those that support them:
“So busted! Breaking free from the shame, secrecy and suffering of sexual abuse.”
A relaxed and friendly environment where we will come together to learn, share and support each other.
Aims:
- Break out of isolation and meet others in a safe space.
- Understanding fear of speaking out about abuse: What stops us?
- Carrying the shame of abuse: How to let it go.
- Anger turned inward, anger turned outward: Express it healthily.
- Anxiety about sex: How to increase intimacy.
- Our brain: Understanding the impact of abuse neurologically.
- Communicating with friends and partners: Rediscovering trust.
Please note: This workshop contains no graphic details of past abuse.
Date: Saturday 22nd April 2017
Time: 2.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Venue: Kensington High Street, London W8
Cost: £35/£30/£25 (includes refreshments and handouts).
Partners, friends, support workers and counsellors also very welcome.
The workshop is led by a survivor and all facilitators are professionally trained in counselling and group facilitation. BACP ethics apply.
Comments by people who have attended our past workshops:
“I left the workshop with so much hope... it shone a light on my life... and brought understanding to the root causes.”
“A brilliant workshop I learnt so much.”
“Great information …great tools to help me to continue to move forward.”
“There was a real sense of respect and understanding from the facilitators.”
“I was able to take some things away which were new and life changing.”
Email Rebecca at info@intothelight.org.uk or see www.intothelight.org.uk