Domestic Violence (Victim)

Heal and Rebuild: Support for Domestic Violence Survivors

Surviving domestic violence takes courage. Our counseling provides safe, empowering guidance to process trauma and regain control of your life.

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Domestic Violence Counseling for Survivors in Colorado

Living with domestic violence, whether physical, emotional, or both, can leave you feeling unsafe in your own life. You shouldn't have to sort through the fear, grief, and confusion alone. Overcomers Counseling offers confidential, trauma-informed counseling for survivors across Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, and Pueblo, plus statewide teletherapy.

You Don't Have to Carry This Alone

Survivors of domestic violence often feel isolated, whether because of control from a partner, shame, or simply not knowing who to trust. None of what you've experienced is your fault, and healing doesn't have to happen on anyone else's timeline. Our therapists offer a safe, confidential space to be heard and supported.

What Counseling Can Support

Survivors often seek counseling for processing trauma and fear, rebuilding a sense of safety and control, navigating the emotional aftermath of leaving or staying, understanding the effects of trauma on the body and mind, and reconnecting with confidence and identity. Whatever stage you're in, our therapists meet you there.

How Our Therapists Help

Our providers use trauma-informed approaches, including EMDR, to help you process traumatic experiences safely and at your own pace, alongside practical coping strategies for anxiety, hypervigilance, and sleep disruption that often follow trauma. For clients who want it, we also offer faith-integrated counseling. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911, or reach the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, available 24/7 and confidential.

Support Near You

Find survivor-focused counseling in Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, or Pueblo, or connect through secure teletherapy anywhere in Colorado. We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UHC, Kaiser, Anthem BCBS, and Tricare.

You Deserve Support

Healing from domestic violence takes time, and you don't have to walk through it without support. Whenever you're ready, our team is here to help you feel safe, heard, and supported again.

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FAQs about Domestic Violence (Victim)

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How can a counselor help me leave an abusive relationship safely?

Leaving an abusive relationship can feel like trying to escape a maze with no clear exit. It is a very dangerous time. A counselor can be your guide, helping you create a detailed and secure safety plan that is specific to your situation. We’ll work with you to identify risks, find resources, and connect you with a supportive network. We understand the unique challenges and fears that come with leaving, and we are here to support you in every way possible. You deserve to be safe.

Is it my fault that I was in an abusive relationship?

One of the most painful parts of being a victim of domestic abuse is the burden of blame, but we want you to know with certainty: it is never your fault. An abuser’s actions are a reflection of their own issues, not a reflection of your worth. Counseling provides a space where you can gently put down that heavy weight of guilt and shame. We’ll help you understand the dynamics of abuse so you can rebuild your sense of self and remember that you are worthy of love and respect.

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Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
Mar 23, 2026
 Jacquelynne Sils LPC
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Very straight forward. Easy to schedule. Jacquelynne was very sweet and made my sons first therapy visit great.
Mar 18, 2026
 Kelly Bergstedt MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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I have been with Overcomers for a few years now and it’s been great. Kelly Bergstedt is wonderful, she has really helped with my medication management and gives great advice. I look forward to continuing my progress and growth with Overcomers!
Feb 28, 2026
Kaitlyn Chiasson, LPCC, NCC
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I love Kaitlyn ❤️ she has been so much support for me and i hope that we can meet again soon. If theres anyone who should be recommended as a therapist its her!
Feb 25, 2026
Jill Moran, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Jill was amazing. Made me feel seen and heard and honestly the best experience ive had ever eith my mental health.
Feb 19, 2026
Kaitlyn Chiasson, LPCC, NCC
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My therapist was very helpful and understanding. She gave me great advice for helping me to cope with my issues. I feel much more comfortable with myself and life's trials. Thank you
Jan 29, 2026
Maria Roncalli, LPC
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Overcomers Counseling has been a huge blessing in my life. I was referred to Maria by a close friend and I'm so happy I listened to her. I feel much more equipped to deal with some of the struggles I face day to day. I would recommend to anyone!