Survive (Survivors in North Yorkshire)

Survive offers specialist counselling and support work to men and women across North Yorkshire who have experienced sexual trauma including rape, sexual assault, child sexual abuse as well as grooming, sexual exploitation and the coercive sexual control often present in abusive relationships.

Helpline: 01904 642830 (Wednesdays 1-3.30pm)
Telephone: 01904 638813
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.survive-northyorks.org.uk
Area covered: North Yorkshire

Services offered:

Support
Telephone support
Advice
Mutual support groups
Information
Helpline

Services for:

Adult female and male survivors of rape and sexual abuse
Partners of survivors of rape or sexual abuse
Parents of survivors of rape or sexual abuse
Mental health/care workers supporting survivors of rape or sexual abuse

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