CRISIS INTERVENTION:
Initial assessment to identify risk & tailored support plan
RECOVERY:
Offering 1:1 support to manage safety and provide awareness raising
LONG TERM PREVENTION:
Family intervention to rebuild resilience and positive coping strategies
We offer practical and emotional support to help women understand how domestic abuse may have affected them, their relationships and their family dynamics.
WE SUPPORT SURVIVORS TO:
Understand more about domestic violence and abuse
Understand what a healthy relationship looks like
Understand the impact of domestic abuse on children and young people
Recognise coercive and controlling behaviours
Understand how to keep themselves and their families safe
Identify warning signs of abuse
Promote confidence and self esteem
Our family team support worker provides a solution focused approach enabling the whole family unit to come together to solve problems collectively.
OUR FAMILY TEAM SUPPORT WORKER AIMS TO HELP PARENTS AND CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO:
Understand how domestic abuse may have impacted them as a parent
Understand how domestic abuse can have an impact on family dynamics
Understand the impact of domestic abuse on children and young people
Learn how to manage challenging behaviours within the family home
Learn how to implement boundaries and positive discipline strategies
Rebuild relationships
Understand how their behaviour may affect others
Explore their worries, hopes, and wishes in a safe environment
We accept referrals from agencies, as well as self-referrals.
Eligibility Criteria:
We support women and families from the Mansfield / Ashfield area
We can also provide support to children and young people aged 5 to 25 years old
Clients will need to be assessed as standard/medium risk (High risk referrals need to be referred into MARAC and Notts Women's Aid/Juno Women's Aid)