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Women's Group Counseling

Continue your healing journey after the intensive by joining a women’s group where you can keep pursuing healing, build connection, and experience ongoing support as you move toward deeper restoration and posttraumatic growth.

What's Next?

After completing a 3-day intensive, many women find themselves standing at an important crossroads. The intensive often brings clarity, insight, and a deeper awareness of the impact of betrayal trauma—but it can also open up new layers of emotion and questions. This is why ongoing support is so essential. A women’s group provides a safe, consistent space to continue processing your story, rather than carrying it alone.

In group counseling, you are surrounded by women who understand the unique pain of betrayal trauma. There is something profoundly healing about being known without having to explain or justify your experience. In this environment, shame begins to lose its grip, isolation is replaced with connection, and your story is met with compassion and truth. As you listen to others and share your own journey, you begin to recognize that healing is not only possible—it is already unfolding.

Group work also helps you integrate what you learned during the intensive into your everyday life. Concepts like emotional regulation, boundary setting, and rebuilding trust take time and practice. A group setting offers both accountability and encouragement as you take those next steps. You are reminded that growth is not linear, and that setbacks do not erase progress—they are part of the process.

Most importantly, a women’s group invites you into ongoing transformation. Healing from betrayal trauma is not just about surviving what happened—it’s about discovering who you are becoming. In the presence of supportive community, you can begin to reclaim your voice, rebuild your sense of self, and move toward posttraumatic growth. You don’t have to walk this path alone—there is strength, hope, and healing found together.

Our Women's Group Leaders Team

To learn more about each leader, click on their picture for a short bio video they have made for you. 

Susie Smidt

MA | LMFT

Counselor

Elizabeth Hardesty

MA | LPCC | CCPS

Counselor

Rebecca Dekkers

MA | LAMFT

Counselor

Leah Pate

MA 

Counselor

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Brittany Gonzalez

MA | PLC

Coach | Group Leader

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Dee Vodicka

MCLC, M. Ed

Coach | Group Leader

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Rachael Noga 

CPMHC

Coach | Group Leader

Getting to the heart of unwanted sexual behaviors is what this counseling center is all about. The staff is not only highly trained and professional, but also compassionate and devoted to the health and well-being of those who come to them for care.

- Melissa

    Georgia  

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