North Rhine-Westphalia
Counselling and/or shelters
These organisations provide counselling for people experiencing domestic abuse or those who think they might be experiencing abuse.
The type of support is varied and centres entirely around the needs of the person concerned. The support ranges from counseling and support in, for example, crisis situations or situations where one is unsure or feels overwhelmed, and psychological support to shelters for victims who need to leave their home.
Counseling in cases of sexual violence
These organisations specialise in support for victims of sexual violence, but they might also be able to assist people who have suffered other kinds of domestic abuse.
Specialist Support
These organisations specialise in supporting particularly vulnerable or specific communities, but might also be able to help anyone experiencing domestic abuse.
Legal support
These lawyers offer counselling and representation for victims of domestic abuse. They can help navigate interactions with the police or other institutions and assist during legal proceedings.
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