If you have experienced domestic violence or intimate partner abuse, CORA offers individual, family, and group counseling to help you and your children heal. Our clinicians work with you to:
If your child has been exposed to abuse, CORA is here to help them. CORA focuses intensively on helping children heal from exposure to intimate partner abuse through our Children’s Program.
For 0–5-year-olds, we have a First Five program that:
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For children ages 6 and up we offer:
Domestic violence affects countless families, and while resources often focus on adult survivors, the children who witness this violence are frequently overlooked. These children are at a higher risk of repeating similar patterns of abuse in their lives. SPARK is a CORA program serving San Mateo County designed to address this critical need by providing comprehensive support to families impacted by domestic violence, with a special focus on the well-being of children.
After experiencing domestic violence, Miranda was left with several symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder including difficulty sleeping, negative thoughts, and feelings of low self-worth. Since starting treatment at CORA, Miranda has started to set boundaries with people in her life that have caused her harm, something she has struggled with for a long time. Her symptoms have reduced, and she has learned how to cope with her feelings of sadness and anger.
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