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Rape Crisis centres are free local support centres which provide specialist services to victims and survivors of all forms of sexual violence and abuse.

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ARCH Teesside

Contact Details

Website: https://archteesside.org/

Address: 22 Hoylake Road, Middlesborough, TS4 3JL

Services Available To:

Men, women, children and young people.

Services Provided:

We are the specialist provider of sexual violence services across Teesside. We offer support to victim/survivors of rape and sexual violence and to family members who may have been impacted by the abuse.

We provide:

  • Therapeutic support, through a specialist trained counselling team
  • Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVAs) providing criminal justice advocacy if you have reported or are thinking about reporting the incident to the police.
  • Life Enhancement Skills Advisor (LESA) providing practical support across a range of issues this can include but is not limited to; Housing, education, employment, finance, relationships & confidence building.
  • The Arch Way project supporting anyone aged 18 and over involved in or exploited through sex work/prostitution that has experienced sexual violence

We operate a women and girls only space every Friday and offer a choice of female or male worker.

Areas covered:

Counselling: TS1, TS2(part), TS3, TS4, TS5, TS6(part), TS7, TS8, TS9(part); ISVA/LESA: All the above plus Billingham, Hartlepool and Stockton