ADULT THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CANNOT ACCEPT NEW REFERRALS TO OUR THERAPEUTIC SERVICES AT THE MOMENT. We will update our social media/website as soon as we are open for referrals again. If you would like us to send you some suggestions for alternative sources of support in Oxfordshire, please email us at admin@osarcc.org.uk.
Our therapeutic support services are a Support Group and up to 20 sessions of 1-1 Counselling. These are currently accessible for self-identifying women and non-binary individuals recorded female at birth.
We can also offer a Psychoeducation course held via video call weekly for 6 sessions, or access to our pre-recorded psychoeducation videos. The psychoeducation will explore the psychology of trauma and sexual violence and how it can impact your body and mind.
Our weekly Drop-in Groups can also be accessed whilst you are waiting for support. These groups include arts and craft, and yoga sessions, virtual coffee mornings and monthly webinars.
YOUNG PEOPLE COUNSELLING SERVICE
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE CANNOT ACCEPT NEW REFERRALS TO YOUNG PEOPLE COUNSELLING SERVICE AT THE MOMENT. We will update our social media/website as soon as we are open for referrals again. If you would like us to send you some suggestions for alternative sources of support in Oxfordshire, please email us at admin@osarcc.org.uk.
Our young people counselling service offer specialist 1-1 counselling to young people self-identifying as female and non-binary individuals, recorded female at birth, aged 14 - 18 years old.
INDEPENDENT SEXUAL VIOLENCE ADVISOR (ISVA)
Our Community ISVAs offer practical and emotional support for survivors of any gender who are considering reporting an experience of sexual violence, or who have already reported to the police. They can offer support with the reporting process, accompanying to meetings, and advocate on their behalf with the police and other agencies. We can also sometimes provide practical support with other issues related to the sexual violence you have experienced - e.g. housing, employment issues etc.
Please choose one of the following services:
- Our Brookes University ISVA service is dedicated to supporting students at Brookes University.
- Our Community ISVA service is dedicated to supporting survivors across Oxfordshire. Please note that we are not currently accepting referrals to this service.
- Our Disability ISVA service is dedicated to supporting survivors with physical, learning or sensory disabilities living in Oxfordshire.
- Our Older Adult ISVA service is dedicated to supporting survivors ages 65 years old and above living in Oxfordshire
- Our Young People ISVA service is dedicated to supporting young people aged 14 to 18 across Oxfordshire.
- Our Oxford University ISVA service is dedicated to supporting students at Oxford University.
NOTE: Waiting times will vary from service to service due to staffing issues.
The Victims First Specialist Service may be able to offer support more quickly. You can contact them on 0300 1234 148.
PLEASE NOTE
Our Listening services support all women, trans and non-binary people of all ages, with no referral needed.
We can discuss options for specialist support for men.
If you are male, trans male or non-binary recorded male at birth and seeking counselling or other therapeutic support, please see the services listed here: Counselling for Male Survivors