• Women must be over 21 years old
• Desires to improve the quality of her life
• Has a willingness to learn and a teachable spirit
• Openness to Christian counseling and discipleship
• Able to function in a group environment without being harmful

 

True Identity House of Refuge will provide a structured and nurturing environment for personal healing and growth to help women develop cognitive and behavioral changes based on fundamental Biblical teaching.

 

Processes include:

 

• Respect Encougaged Authentic Learn (R.E.A.L. Tea) sessions discussing our True Identity in Christ and how the “exchanged life” in Christ can empower each woman to start her new life and leave behind the negative elements of her former life

• Individual and Group counseling

• Bible study of the Christian basics

• Home Management

• Help with development of long term goals

 

Healing begins when:

 

• She accepts responsibility for her own behavior.
• She personally discovers and understands God’s love and grace.
• She comes to God in brokenness, with a surrendered heart ready to receive God’s forgiveness.
• She defines and subsequently reaches personal goals.
• The staff and client agree that healthy change has indeed occurred.
  
  
  
  Our method of accomplishing goals includes:
• Individual and Group counseling
• Interaction with staff and other clients
• Initiation of trust that occurs from the client to the staff
• Identification of problems, weaknesses and strengths
• Reshaping and retooling of the individual’s will by offering the alternative of God’s will as stated in the scriptures
• Renewing of the mind with biblical truth and acceptance
• Emotional healing through experiencing submission to God and finding success in everyday life