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You Are Not Alone: The Power of Counseling and Community in Healing from Abuse

At House of Grace in Southaven, Mississippi, we believe every survivor of domestic violence deserves a safe space to heal, be heard, and begin again. That’s why we offer free counseling with board-certified counselors and support groups designed specifically for survivors of abuse. These services are more than just programs—they’re lifelines, and they are available to you.

If you are hurting, trying to rebuild, or simply looking for someone to talk to, we are here.

How to Reach Us

If you or someone you know is a survivor of domestic violence and would benefit from counseling or support groups:

• Contact House of Grace directly to schedule free individual counseling or join one of our support groups.

• Our staff is trained to provide trauma-informed care, and sessions are confidential and victim-centered.

• No cost. No judgment. Just support.

You are not alone, and healing is possible. At House of Grace, we believe in safe futures built through community and compassionate care.

Why Community and Counseling Matter

Leaving an abusive relationship is just the beginning of the journey. The emotional and mental scars—such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and trauma beyond physical harm—can linger long after the relationship ends. Professional counseling offers a confidential and supportive environment to process these experiences, heal wounds, and acquire practical tools for recovery.SELF+14Verywell Mind+14Verywell Mind+14

Support groups amplify the healing process by connecting survivors with others who truly understand. Studies consistently show that survivors who attend peer support groups report higher self‑esteem, stronger coping skills, reduced isolation, and a greater sense of belonging and control. Moreover, combining individual counseling with group therapy or support groups helps survivors reintegrate into healthier relationships and communities. As trauma therapists emphasize, healing often occurs not in isolation but through supportive, safe, and emotionally healthy connections.SELFMayo Clinic

Our Services at House of Grace

• Individual counseling: One‑on‑one therapy with licensed, board‑certified counselors experienced in trauma‑informed care.

• Support groups: Peer‑based group sessions where survivors can share experiences, support each other, and find strength together.

• A trauma‑informed environment: We prioritize safety, trust, empowerment, and cultural sensitivity in everything we do.

How We Help Survivors Heal and Move On

1. Reducing isolation and shame: Abuse often isolates. Finding community helps survivors recognize they are not alone and that their reactions are valid.

2. Empowerment and regained agency: Counseling and group work help survivors build self-worth, resilience, and clear boundaries.

3. Mental health recovery: Targeted therapies address symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, depression, and help build strategies for emotional regulation.

4. Relearning healthy relationships: Supportive networks guide survivors in setting boundaries, rebuilding trust, and recognizing signs of future red flags.Verywell Mind+15SELF+15CNS Healthcare+15