RECOVER FROM COERCIVE CONTROL
Support Services
Recover From Coercive Control offers the following Support Services:
Online Support Group
Regular online support groups for anyone impacted by coercive control in high demand groups or relationships.
Online Support Groups are FREE - Use contact form to register interest and to be notified of when these are running.
Preventative Education
Seminars for schools and other organisations wanting to learn more about coercive control in cults and how recognise harmful or destructive behaviours.
Use contact form for all queries, including registering interest and obtain quotes.
Online Counselling
Individualised online counselling to help individuals recover from coercive control in high demand settings.
See below for more information about online counselling. Use contact form for all queries.
ONLINE COUNSELLING
Individual sessions to support the development of self-empowerment
Professional Therapist
Sessions are facilitated by Renee, a professional therapist with lived experience of overcoming coercive control.
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Renee completed a Masters in Mental Health, specialising in Art Therapy, at the University of Queensland in 2018. Renee has also studied a Graduate of Diploma of Psychology at the University of Melbourne.
Renee has been working as a Community Mental Health Practitioner since 2019.
Client Centred
All counselling sessions prioritise client's autonomy and self-discovery, creating a non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings at their own pace.
Working collaboratively, with empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuineness, individuals engage with a therapeutic process.
Zoom
In recent years, online counselling has gained popularity as a convenient and accessible alternative to traditional in-person therapy sessions. Platforms like Zoom provide a secure and user-friendly interface for virtual counselling sessions.
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Zoom's encryption and privacy measures ensure that sessions remain confidential and secure. Therefore providing a safe and supportive space for people to explore their thoughts, feelings, and concerns with a trained professional.
The material discussed on the Recover From Coercive Control website might be disturbing to some readers. Use personal discretion to determine if the content is suitable for you. If you feel triggered or otherwise affected, please reach out to the following mental health support agencies.
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AUSTRALIAN CONTACTS:
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Lifeline: 13 11 14
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Lifeline Crisis Text Service: Text: 0477 13 11 14
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Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636
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13 Yarn (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander crisis support): 13 92 76
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Mental Health Emergency Response Line:
1300 555 788 (Metro) or 1800 676 822 (Peel) or 1800 552 002 (Country/Rurallink)
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Book an online counselling session through Recover From Coercive Control
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Anyone who is impacted by a cult in Australia is encouraged to reach out to Cult Information and Family Support (CIFS)​
Assessments of groups on this website reflect Renée's personal opinions. Individual experiences of any group can vary; therefore, people are encouraged to conduct their own research and form their own opinions. Renée welcomes alternative perspectives that are respectfully shared.
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