Voices

is a non-profit organization dedicated to aiding former victims of incest. Our goal is to provide former incest victims information, encouragement and hope and the opportunity to deal with their past. We are committed to the understanding and prevention of incest through public education. We encourage and support the training and education of professional and other personnel in the field of incest prevention, detection and counseling.

Services Include

Counseling: Group counseling for former incest victims - day and evening. Led by professional therapist.

Open Meetings: Periodic informational meetings for victims, family members, professionals, and other interested persons.

Education: Community education presentations to schools, groups and organizations.

Referrals: Where individual therapy is needed Voices serves as a referral source to known and competent professionals.

What We All Can Do

Voices Believes That:

1. Incest is a family disease

2. The child is NEVER responsible for incest.

3. Incest is encouraged by an atmosphere of silence, secrecy, and shame.

4. Incest is curable through therapy and counseling.

Incest Awareness Information

50% of all incestuous parents were victims of incest as children.

1/3 of all sexual abuse victims are male.

The most common reported form of incest is violation by a father/step-father.

1 woman out of every 4 is a victim of sexual abuse.

Over 85% of men and woman in prison grew up in abusive home.

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