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Counselling information for women

Author: WIRE Women’s Information

Tags: Caring for Yourself, Counselling

This article is written for women and assumes a male offender, however SECASA acknowledges that both men and women can be survivors of sexual abuse and that offenders can be male and female.

This booklet has some basic information about counselling and your rights. It covers issues such as types of counselling, questions to ask the counsellor, common issues, confidentiality and complaints.

Contents

• Counselling information for women
• Low cost of counsellors
• Types of counselling
• Questions to ask a counsellor
• Your rights in counselling
• Common issues when seeing a counsellor
• Confidentiality
• Complaints
• Where can I get help?
• Referrals