Stopping the Violence (STV) Women's Counselling - Nelson
Individual or group counselling for women who have experienced relationship abuse, sexual abuse, and/or sexual assault.
Offers a safe space for women to address issues that have arisen from their experiences and focuses on empowering women to make decisions that feel right for them.
Address / Contact Info
Nelson Community Services (NCS)
201 - 518 Lake Street
Nelson, BCV1L 4C6
Counsellor
: Melanie Jones
Phone Numbers
Office: (250) 352-3504
Fax: (250) 352-3750
Hours of Operation
Office: Mon to Fri: 8:30am - 12 noon; 1 - 4:30pm
Areas Served
| Sub-Regions Served | Nelson Area & Slocan Valley |
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Service Details
| Program fee notes | Free |
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This program was last updated on: 24 Jan 2024.
