Counseling & Resources
Free Counseling and Case Management for Survivors of Domestic Abuse and Trauma
Charisma’s Heart recognizes the vital role strong and stable mental health plays in overcoming domestic violence and trauma. We offer confidential and effective therapy, both in-house and outsourced, to support survivors on their journey to healing.
Group Therapy & Counseling
- Counseling: We provide group therapy sessions and individualized counseling services to address the emotional and mental health needs of our residents.
- Workshops: Our life skills workshops and educational programs are designed to enhance residents’ self-sufficiency and empower them to achieve long-term stability.
- Case Management Services: Participants work with trained professionals to develop individualized plans focusing on immediate safety, mental health, and related issues. Counselors also assist participants in accessing critical resources for housing, employment, education and training, child care, legal issues, budgeting, and safety planning.
Guiding Principles of Charisma’s Heart
- Therapeutic Relationships: Establish ongoing therapeutic relationships with each participant to facilitate positive change.
- Caring Interactions: Ensure all interactions are caring, consistent, respectful, and responsive.
- Strength-Based Support: Support every participant and build on their strengths to achieve individualized outcomes, such as stable housing, trauma recovery, mental health, substance use recovery, employment, and abuse-free relationships.
- Ethical Interventions: Develop and implement the most effective interventions while adhering to the highest ethical standards.
- Nurturing Environment: Provide an environment that is nurturing, consistent, structured, and safe.