Pastoral Counselling
At ARC we recognise the profound impact of intimate partner violence (IPV) on individuals, families, and communities. Our pastoral counselling services provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental space for both victims and perpetrators of IPV seeking healing, guidance, and support. Our trained and experienced counsellors integrate spiritual principles with evidence-based practices to address the complex emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of those affected by IPV.
Why choose our pastoral counselling services?
1. Trained and experienced counsellors: Our counsellors have specialised training and expertise in IPV and pastoral care.
2. Confidential and non-judgmental: We provide a safe and confidential space for individuals to share their experiences without fear of judgement.
3. Holistic approach: We address the physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs of our clients.
4. Faith-based perspective: We integrate spiritual principles and values into our counselling services, acknowledging the importance of faith in the healing process.
Pastoral Counselling Services
For victims of intimate partner violence
1. Healing and support: Providing a safe space for victims to process their experiences, emotions, and trauma.
2. Empowerment: Supporting victims in regaining control, setting boundaries, and accessing resources.
3. Spiritual care: Exploring the intersection of faith and trauma, and fostering spiritual growth and healing.
For perpetrators of intimate partner violence
1. Accountability: Helping perpetrators acknowledge and take responsibility for their actions.
2. Behavioural change: Addressing underlying issues such as trauma, recognising and managing anger, and unpacking risk factors for abusive behavioural patterns.