The support group for women brings a sense of belonging through understanding, which is achieved by sharing common experiences. The support group instills hope in affected women and girls and brings them together. It helps those who feel alone and isolated and boosts self-esteem within the group. It gives women and girls the support they need from a therapist and a group of people who are going through some of the same conflicts or trauma. These sessions are implemented by Red Oak with the support of the International Rescue Committee and in cooperation with Khelkhal
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Every Monday, our music therapists meet with women and girls from Beirut for group support therapy sessions. Music therapy aims to encourage women's self-care and appreciation of female-related values among women and girls affected by trauma, domestic violence, emotional abuse, and stress. It helps reduce obsessive thoughts, depression, and anxiety in people.These sessions are funded by UK Aid and implemented by Red Oak with the support of the International Rescue Committee in cooperation with Khelkhal
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Lamis, 9 years, shared with us her experience with Red Oak support group for children.As a Lebanese child living in Beirut, Lamis was affected by the Beirut explosion and the overall economic crisis and pandemic repercussions the society is getting through. She describes her participation in Red Oak's activities as both entertaining and relieving.The Red Oak group support activity is implemented with the support of the International Rescue Committee and in cooperation with Khelkhal
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