Counselling

Quetzal offers face-to-face counselling for women recovering from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse.

  • Crisis counselling provides between two and six once-weekly sessions.
  • Long term counselling provides once-weekly sessions for up to one year.
  • All Quetzal counsellors are female.

Referrals can be made in many ways, including:

  • Self referral or from your local GP
  • From health care and psychiatric teams
  • Through social services

Information and advice

When you need information and advice about recovering from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse—or support others on their path to recovery—you can contact Quetzal.

Specialist training for professionals

Quetzal offers training for professionals in issues surrounding recovery from the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. All courses are tailor-made to meet specific organisational needs

Volunteer placements

Volunteering opportunities include:

· Helpline

· Counselling

· Committee member

All volunteers benefit from free specialist training and development. We offer mentoring from more experienced people in the team. Supervision is an essential part of support at Quetzal.