Clients residing at the Shelter and in the community are offered educational and supportive counseling services provided to individuals and in a group setting. Primary issues addressed through counseling include safety planning, building self-esteem, the dynamics of family violence and sexual assault, profiles of batterers, the cycle of violence, and healthy relationships. Additional services for child clients include play therapy. Counseling is available six days per week at times convenient to clients, including after-school and Saturday appointments for children, with support groups for adults offered during weekdays, in the evenings, and on Saturdays.