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Counseling/Therapy offered by ADWAS

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Resource Name:Counseling/Therapy offered by ADWAS

Bus 67 stops a block and a half from the front office.

Eligibility

Survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence who are Deaf, DeafBlind or hard-of-hearing and use American Sign Language or ProTactile in Washington State.

Hours

M-Th, 9am-noon, 1-5pm F, 9am-noon, 1-4pm.
(206) 922-7088

Voice

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TTY/VP

Application process

Call or email for an appointment.

Fees

None.

Service area

WA

Other Information

Disabilities & Health Conditions

  • Deafness/Hard of Hearing

Languages

  • American Sign Language

Payment Options

  • Free
The counseling program offers survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault short term crisis counseling, on-going individual and family therapy, group therapy and support groups of various topics, consultations with professionals about working with DDBDDHH (Deaf, DeafBlind, Deaf Disabled, and Hard of Hearing) survivors of violence, and referrals.

Data provided by

Washington 211

Providing organization

ADWAS (Abused Deaf Women's Advocacy Services)
We have provided services in the community since 1986. Deaf and DeafBlind survivors of domestic and sexual violence benefit from programs such as – therapy, legal & systemic advocacy, the 24-hour National Deaf Domestic Violence Hotline, Family Support programs, children’s advocacy, emergency shelter, and supportive housing.