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Sexual Assault Crisis Centre of Essex County - Sexual Assault Crisis Centre

Sexual Assault Crisis Centre Services include:

  • 24 hour Crisis Line
  • Face to Face Counselling
  • Group Counselling
  • Peer Support
  • E-counselling

Crisis Intervention

  • service provides a twenty-four hour crisis line to survivors of sexual victimization
  • provides emotional support, problem solving strategies, information, and referrals when necessary
  • provides information to those who are assisting survivors of sexual violence such as friends, family members, and other community organizations

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Counselling

  • Counselling is available to female and male survivors of sexual victimization
  • Services to children who are victimized are coordinated with the Children's Aid Society.

Public Education

  • participate in opportunities to educate the community on the realities of sexual violence, as well as its impact, and to implement initiatives that will reduce sexual violence in our community.
  • Regional lead agency for Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario West Region Click Here for More Information

Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Offers support services and short-term counselling to help survivors deal with the impact of abuse and to develop improved coping strategies

Regional lead agency for Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Assault - Southwest Region

Application

  • Appointment required
  • Must Schedule Appointments during office hours
  • Can complete intake online click here Must be at least 13 years old to complete the online intake Crisis: Call 24 hrs
  • Eligibility

  • Male or female victims, all ages, of sexual violence (sexual assault, sexual abuse, incest)
  • Children, under 13 yrs of age, must be verified by CAS or charges laid by the police. Referral by CAS, Child and Youth Advocacy Centre or other community organization if abuse has been verified. Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Individuals 16 years and older who identify as male or non-binary, and have experienced historical sexual abuse or who are a victim of recent sexual assault
    • must be an Ontario resident
    • families of the survivor may also be eligible for service
  • Languages

    Physical Access

    Fully Accessible - Parking, Washroom and Entrance

    Fees

    None
    211 Ontario

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