Upcoming groups
New groups form continuously at Shepherd's. Email Lynn Bernstein, Clinical Supervisor, for more information, or call her at (206) 323-7131.
Women's groups
Therapy groups for women who have experienced sexual abuse in childhood are 21-week closed therapy groups led by female therapists who specialize in the treatment of survivors of sexual abuse.
Group offers survivors the opportunity to form relationships with other women survivors and to tell their story in the safety of the group. This experience provides a very significant growth step for survivors.
Cost $35 per session. Sliding fee scale available based on financial need.
Contact: Lynn Bernstein, Clinical Supervisor, (206) 323-7131.
Men's groups
Therapy groups for men who have experienced sexual abuse in childhood are therapy groups led by therapists experienced in leading groups and dealing with abuse issues. Groups are closed process groups which add new members after 21-weeks.
Shepherd's also offers a closed, on-going men's group with breaks on a quarterly basis at which time new group members may be added as space permits.
Men's group often provides the next step in understanding the healing process and provides the opportunity to share with and learn from other survivors.
Cost $35 per session. Sliding fee scale available based on financial need.
Contact: Lynn Bernstein, Clinical Supervisor, (206) 323-7131.
Partner support groups
The Partner Support group offers an opportunity for male and female partners to meet with others who are dealing with relationships that are stressed by past childhood sexual abuse issues. The format of the group is educational and supportive, with time for questions and answers. This group is an open group and new members are added as space is available. This group meets twice monthly.
Cost: $25 per session.
Contact: Lynn Bernstein, Clinical Supervisor, (206) 323-7131.
A new Partner Support Group is now forming!
This group meets twice monthly on Wednesday evenings.
Your partner need not be a client at Shepherd's to join this group of men and women who share common experiences. Please email Lynn Bernstein for more information, or call her at (206) 323-7131.