New Mummyshock Partnership Pilot in Peacehaven was a Success
We were delighted to work in partnership with local Charity ‘Family Support Network’ to deliver a 10-week Mummyshock group in Peacehaven just before Christmas.
News
New women’s wellbeing retreat days
Over the last few months, we have piloted some new Women’s Wellbeing Days in partnership with Rock Farm. Over 60 women attended the 4 days ad 100% of participants said they had benefitted from the day and it improved their felt sense of wellbeing.
Review of Release- the first 5 years!
Recently we have completed an evaluation of the work of Release Counselling & Therapy for Women, since its launch in January 2013, covering the first five years of the project. The infographics show the difference the project is making to the lives of women in Brighton & Hove and beyond.
Funding from The National Lottery to run new couples counselling services
Release is delighted to have been awarded £10,000 from The National Lottery through the Big Lottery Fund. This grant is to develop some new Couple Counselling services at Release, aiming to develop healthy couple relationships and provide support when they are not.
Grants News!
In the past few months, Release has been thrilled to have been awarded some new grants to support both the individual and group counselling services we run. Thank you to The Chalk Cliff Trust, Hollingdean Healthy Neighbourhoods Fund, and Brighton & Hove Community Health Fund.
New Partnership Working with Justlife, Stopover & Safehaven Mother & Baby
Release is thrilled to be starting some new partnership work, providing counselling for some Brighton-based Charities supporting homeless, and vulnerably housed people in the area.
Sussex Community Foundation awards Release £2,300
Sussex Community Foundation awards Release £2,300 for our Mummyshock 10-week therapeutic group for new Mums and their babies.
Brighton & Hove Council award Release Counselling £3,000
Release Counselling and Therapy for Women is delighted to have been awarded a grant of £3,000 from Brighton & Hove Council towards our counselling services.
What is Mummyshock in a one-minute film!
Introducing MummyShock!- A 10-week therapeutic group for new mums and their babies! Thanks to Jeremy Withers at 18 Degrees for the film – www.18degreesfilm.com
Into the Light Workshop for Survivors of Sexual Abuse and those that Support Them
On 5 November, in London, our partners Into the Light will be running a workshop called, “Shake It Off! Letting Go Of Shame, Sexual Confusion And Loneliness After Sexual Abuse”
The workshop will focus on how being abused may impact certain aspects on how we relate to our ourselves and others. We will also share information and ideas at how we can build healthier and closer relationships.
