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Prerna Mahila House Baramati

Our approach with counselling in this institution -

To understand and help each individual inmate with their specific background or family issue
To understand the circumstances which led to their being in a Women's shelter

Project Goal - To work with over 25 girls/women who were homeless, trafficking survivors and suffering from mental health conditions.

This project comprised of-

They were screened, interviewed individually and evaluated using psychometric testing
Reports were generated for them and follow up counselling has been initiated

Understand the "back story" or contributory circumstances which led to the situation
To understand and identify contributory or personality issues which could have contributed to their situation
To identify social or cultural factors which encouraged such behaviors
To develop an understanding about family issues and dynamics which could be contributory factors
To help each resident woman deal with psychological trauma as a result of their brush with the law and/or mental health institutionalisation
To identify the extent of trauma and offer regular supportive counselling to those who require the same
To suggest other interventions which may help
To address their difficulties and issues which could impact their future
To help them improve or work on their family relationships and dynamics
Improve their motivation towards positive role models, adopting positive behaviours and learning to cope
Minimize repetition of such incidents or behaviours

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