Resilience Events
Support Group
Life Transitions & Identity Art Therapy Workshop
Join this two-hour workshop to explore life transitions and identity in a group. The workshop will provide an opening mindfulness practice, an art directive, and open work time. Participants will use common items and materials that can be gathered on their own such as paper, magazines for collage, pens, markers, and more. This workshop is […]
Men’s Support Group
ZoomThis group is for Male-identified survivors of sexual violence. This group aims to foster healing through shared experience. Members will be able to connect with other folks who have been impacted by sexual violence. If interested please contact Reneé Miranda-Beristain, LCPC, NCC at rberistain@ourresilience.org to complete an assessment. Mondays, September 26 – December 5, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Men’s Support Group
ZoomThis group is for Male-identified survivors of sexual violence. This group aims to foster healing through shared experience. Members will be able to connect with other folks who have been impacted by sexual violence. If interested please contact Reneé Miranda-Beristain, LCPC, NCC at rberistain@ourresilience.org to complete an assessment. Mondays, September 26 – December 5, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Self Care Zine Making
Join this two-hour workshop to create your own zine in a group. The workshop will provide education on different forms of self-care, demonstration and steps on how to create your own zine, and open work time. Required materials to participate are one piece of computer paper, scissors, and drawing materials of choice ie. pens, markers, […]
Men’s Support Group
ZoomThis group is for Male-identified survivors of sexual violence. This group aims to foster healing through shared experience. Members will be able to connect with other folks who have been impacted by sexual violence. If interested please contact Reneé Miranda-Beristain, LCPC, NCC at rberistain@ourresilience.org to complete an assessment. Mondays, September 26 – December 5, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Holidays & Survivorship
ZoomThis free workshop is open to sexual violence survivors of all genders, ages 16+. This will be a space to share struggles of the holiday season and receive support from peers and group leaders. Topics may include but are not limited to: family issues, significant dates around this time of year, triggers related to the […]
Monthly Processing Group
ZoomOpen to all persons ages 16+. This free monthly support group is open to any survivor of sexual violence. Topics will be based on current news, as well as be an open space for survivors to discuss whatever is stressful for them currently. Please contact Erica Hungerford, LPC at ehungerford@ourresilience.org to request to participate or […]
Comfort Boxes Workshop
Join this two-hour workshop to create comfort boxes in a group. The workshop will include inspiration examples, education on cope ahead skills (DBT), with open work time and opportunity to gather objects. Required materials to participate are a box or container of any kind along with common items to adorn the box and materials that […]
Monthly Processing Group
ZoomOpen to all persons ages 16+. This free monthly support group is open to any survivor of sexual violence. Topics will be based on current news, as well as be an open space for survivors to discuss whatever is stressful for them currently. Please contact Erica Hungerford, LPC at ehungerford@ourresilience.org to request to participate or […]
Queer Survivors Support Group
This support group is for all queer persons aged 18+ who have experienced sexual violence, and will address participant requested topics with a focus on empowerment. Participants must reside in IL to attend. Mondays, beginning January 23 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Virtual), 10 weeks Please contact Katie Forrest, LSW at kforrest@ourresilience.org if interested.
Monthly Journaling and Meditation Group
A virtual space for survivors ages 18+ of sexual violence to process their trauma through journaling and guided meditation. 4th Wednesdays beginning January 25, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Contact Alexa Diego, LPC at adiego@ourresilience.org to request the meeting link.
Queer Survivors Support Group
This support group is for all queer persons aged 18+ who have experienced sexual violence, and will address participant requested topics with a focus on empowerment. Participants must reside in IL to attend. Mondays, beginning January 23 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (Virtual), 10 weeks Please contact Katie Forrest, LSW at kforrest@ourresilience.org if interested.
