Counselling and Interventions for Woman from South Asian and Minority Ethnic Groups at East London NHS Foundation Trust

Descriptions

The service will provide individual brief counselling (up to 12 sessions) and group interventions to women from South Asian and Minority Ethnic (BME) background experiencing and affected by emotional, physical, psychological and sexual abuse and exploitation. The service will liaise with other agencies to manage safeguarding concerns, and ensure Service Users are supported if in need of refuge. The interventions will be delivered directly in the community by suitably qualified bilingual counsellors in major languages spoken by our local population. The provider will operate as an integral part of the IAPT service and adhere to its performance, operational, and safeguarding standards.