If you need support please contact one of the following agencies who may be able to help. 

Ireland:

One in Four  One in Four provides support to women and men who have experienced sexual abuse and/or sexual violence. Support is provided directly through individual psychotherapy, group therapy, advocacy/support, and 24 hour support on our online message boards. Support is provided indirectly through campaigning, policy making, in-house research, training and consultancy work with statutory and non statutory agencies.

Rape Crisis Centres Rape Crisis Centres are specialist services, dedicated to advocacy and counselling for all survivors of sexual violence. There are many Rape Crisis Centres through-out the country, each of which operates a number of out-reach services in further locations, with a variety of tailored services locally.

The Samaritans Provide a 24 hour confidential emotional support for people who may be going through a difficult time in their lives or who come to a point when life may be getting too much.

Children at risk in Ireland “CARI” Provides many services among them is the provision of therapy for children, young people and families who have been affected by child sexual abuse. This is available around the country: Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Tralee, Galway, Arklow and Navan. They also provide a telephone helpline service on 1890-924567

United Kingdom

DABS : the specialist, confidential mail order bookshop and directory of services for people who have been abused and those who live or work with them.  

One in Four London. Support and resources for women and men who have experienced sexual abuse.

For support services in other countries please visit the links pages on One in Four Ireland and Dabsbooks.

Please note* The material available on this website is designed to provide general information only. Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided is accurate, it does not constitute legal or other professional advice.One In Four does not endorse and does not accept any responsibility or liability for the contents of websites referenced by an external link.