What is Family Violence?
Physical violence, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, intimidation and the use of children to gain power and control.
Facts of Family Violence:
- Every 12 seconds a woman in the US is beaten-300 per hr, 7,200 per day.
- 34%-60% American women will be abused in their lifetime.
- 46% of all women killed in the United States are murdered by their husbands, ex-husbands, or their boyfriends.
- Domestic Violence is the leading cause of injuries to women ages 15 to 44.
- In abusive homes with children, an estimated 87% of the children witness the abuse. 70% of men who batter women, also batter children.
How much will I pay?
Our clinic operates on a sliding scale, making it affordable for everyone.
What will therapy be like?
We offer weekly individual and/or group therapy sessions
