Raksha: regularly scheduled events

Raksha: regularly scheduled events
Surviving & Thriving: monthly confidential support group for South Asian women (18-30) who are survivors of sexual abuse
Dates: 3rd Saturday of every month
Time: 11am
Venue: please call
Contact: Hiral Patel hiral@raksha.org, 404-876-0670
Positive Parenting: 8-week parenting skills group
Dates: 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month
Time: 6pm
Venue: please call
Contact: Hiral Patel hiral@raksha.org, 404-876-0670 -- **This group is Free of Charge!
The goal of the group is to provide parents education and support by increasing their knowledge of child development, introducing skills to promote behavioral changes, and strengthening communication and relationships with their children.
Discussions include the following topics: issues facing bicultural identity, understanding your and your children's needs & feelings, physical and emotional development in children, positive discipline, communication with respect, positive ways to deal with stress, building nurturing parenting skills.