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  • Healing in Community: New Drop-in Groups for LGBTQ2S+ and Youth Survivors
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    Healing in Community: New Drop-in Groups for LGBTQ2S+ and Youth Survivors

    ByReception May 29, 2025June 5, 2025

    At the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre (VSAC), we know that healing isn’t linear — and it doesn’t happen in isolation. For many survivors, especially those who are queer, trans, non-binary, Two-Spirit, gender-diverse, or youth,…

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    Job Posting: Victim Service Worker – Support

    ByReception March 1, 2018March 16, 2018

    Editor’s note: this position has been filled. Please check back about future career opportunities. Position: Victim Service Worker (VSW) – Support Reports to: Manager, Direct Client Services Salary/Benefits: Adult/Youth Counsellor – PP: Grid Level…

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    Nightmares Be Gone!

    ByBarb Peck July 19, 2016September 1, 2016

    Using Imagery Rehearsal Therapy (IRT) is an effective and easy to do strategy that can reduce the frequency and severity of nightmares.

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    Shining a Light on VSAC

    ByVSAC April 27, 2015April 28, 2015

    We are thrilled about the five new windows that we received for our counselling and prevention offices thanks to the Western Communities Foundation…

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    Coping and Compassion

    ByGuest Contributer April 9, 2015

    Challenging shame, recognizing substance use as a coping strategy, and clarifying that trauma healing can happen alongside substance use recovery…

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    Oh…You Work There

    ByBarb Peck January 19, 2015January 20, 2015

    I have encountered many reactions to my work and also heard from others in this field about their experiences. Let’s tune into a conversation in a social setting, when I am first meeting someone…

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