Group Counselling
Provided by: Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre
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Service Description
Offers group counselling for survivors of sexualized violence. Facilitators utilize a variety of methods including education, group discussion and processing, art, writing and guided meditations. Not available on a walk-in basis. Initial meeting with a SSAIC counsellor required. Free of charge.
- Open Women’s Group – A weekly, ongoing group to support women (trans-inclusive) in their healing from sexualized violence. Women can access this group at any time throughout the year. Registration required.
- Men’s Group – An eight-week support group offered to men (trans-inclusive) who have experienced sexualized violence. Registration required.
- Teen Group (ages 13 – 18) – An eight-week group. Provides a safe and supportive space to explore and heal from the impacts of sexualized violence. Registration and parental consent required.
- Queer Group (18+) – An eight-week group for queer survivors. Registration required.
Contact 306-244-2294 or intake@ssaic.ca for group times and dates.
Eligibility
All participants must have had at least one interview/session with a counsellor before attending a group. Participants are screened for readiness and fit for group counselling.
Application Process
Individuals must attend a client intake session prior to joining the support group. Contact SSAIC to make your appointment.
Fees
Free
Fax: 306-244-6099
Hotline: 306-244-2224
24/7 Crisis Line
Business Line: 306-244-2294
Hours of Operation
Call office for specific dates and times of upcoming programming.
Service Website
ssaic.ca/client-services/group-counselling/
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Coverage Area
Saskatoon
Languages Offered
English
Saskatoon Sexual Assault & Information Centre
Address
201-506 25th Street East
Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
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Located on the second floor of the Saskatoon Community Service Village, attached to the YWCA.
Mailing Address
201-506 25th Street East
Saskatoon SK S7K 4A7
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- 24-Hour Crisis Line
- Counselling
- Group Counselling
- Online Learning and Resources
- Public Education
- Sexual Assault Learning and Resources
- Trauma-Informed Virtual Yoga
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
9:00 am -12:00 pm, 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one); Elevators; Elevators - Braille signage; Elevators - lowered buttons
Fax: 306-244-6099
Hotline: 306-244-2224
24/7 Sexual Assault Crisis Line
Business Line: 306-244-2294
Website
Email
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