Counselling Service for Rape and Sexual Abuse in Ayrshire
If you have experienced rape or sexual abuse then the following services can help you:
| Name of Service | Service Provided | Access days/times | Clients seen | |
| North Ayrshire | Moving on | Counselling service for adult survivors of rape and childhood sexual abuse | Mon - Fri. Evenings are pre-arranged with clients, however are available once per week. Tel: 01294 466901 | Males and females, aged 16 and over. |
| South Ayrshire | Rape Counselling | Support for survivors of rape, child sexual abuse, support for families of survivors. Group work/support through court procedings/alternative therapies/interagency training/ volunteer training. Personal safety and awareness raising. | Mon-Fri. 9am - 6pm. National helpline covers out of hours. Tel: 01563 541769 |
Females of all ages. |
| Moving on | Counselling service for adult survivors of rape and childhood sexual abuse | Mon - Fri. Evenings are pre-arranged with clients, however are available once per week.
Tel: 01294 466901 |
Males and females, aged 16 and over. | |
| East Ayrshire | Break the Silence | Tailor made support for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. This may be one-to-one counselling/support or group support including anger management, self-esteem, confidence building etc. Extensive training programmes and Mental Health First Aid Training are also offered. | Mon-Fri 9 am - 5pm plus flexible evening work at least 1 - 2 evenings per week Online: www.breakthesilence.org.uk |
Males and females over 16 plus any adult family members. Support services also offered to relatives over 16, whether the client is being supported by this service or not. |
| Rape Counselling and Resource Centre | Support for survivors of sexual violence - rape, child sexual abuse. Support to families of survivors. Groupwork support through court procedings, alternative therapies, interagency training. Volunteer training. Personal Safety and awareness raising. | Mon- Friday 9 am - 6pm. National helpline covers out of hours. Tel: 01563 541769 | Females of all ages. | |
| Lindsay Armstrong Support Group | Support to victims of rape/sexual assault and their families, from counsellors. | 24 hour telephone helpline or on one-to-one basis by arrangements.
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Males and females all ages. | |
| Ayrshire wide | Copeline NHS | Out of hours telephone support | Mon - Fri 7pm - 11pm Sat/Sun 11am - 11 pm
Tel: 0800 056 8181 |
Males and females all ages. |
