Victims Corner
“I would always grieve, but after the help of CVAC I feel that I am not a victim anymore. And I think its real important to get to the point where you don't feel like you are a victim anymore.”
“After my husband was murdered I went to go see a psychiatrists and the healing was just not there because she wasn't able to related to me. When I came to place of group thearpy, these people know where I was and was able to share with me their healing process. ”
"I identifeid with the people that have been through the exact same thing I have. The very first time I attended the memorial service, I felt like I was not alone. Before I thought that no one else could ever imagine the pain that I had been through."
"My granddaughter was murdered by a man who drove his car into a daycare center. When I came to CVAC I was told that it was okay to be angry and after a while the anger went away. This program was my lifeline."
"I worked with groups and realized that I am not the only person that has a situation of this nature. And that I have to open up, talk about it, and people have to know that I have a certain level of danger because they can be of assistance to me."
"Working with this program normalizes it and puts into context where you can deal with it, you can cope and its okay."