Support Groups
Find support, understanding, and restoration as you heal, grow, and move forward—together.
Healing Happens in Community
Support Groups offer a welcoming environment where individuals can find connection, understanding, and encouragement—no matter where they are in their journey. At SafeHaven Counseling Center, groups are led with care and intention, creating space to share openly, learn from others’ experiences, and grow in strength, hope, and resilience through community.
About our Support Groups
At SafeHaven Counseling Center, our Support Groups are thoughtfully designed to offer meaningful connection, shared understanding, and compassionate guidance. We offer both co-ed groups and groups specific to men or women, allowing participants to engage in environments that feel supportive and appropriate for their unique needs.
Each group provides a safe, welcoming space where individuals can connect with others navigating similar experiences—reducing isolation, fostering encouragement, and building resilience through community.
Our groups are led by Stephanie Hooks, whose passion is supporting whole-person growth by nurturing emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being through faith-guided care and practical support.
Whether you are walking through grief, recovery, life transitions, or ongoing personal challenges, SafeHaven’s Support Groups are designed to meet you where you are—offering hope, strength, and the reminder that you do not have to face life alone.
Our Support Groups are designed to help you understand what you’re experiencing, why it matters, and how healing and growth are possible.
Healing is often found in shared stories and compassionate connection.
Faithful Habits Group: Faithful Living & Whole Life Wellness
Faithful living, healthy habits, and whole-life wellness come together in this supportive, faith-based group designed to help participants create sustainable rhythms that honor God and support everyday life. This group focuses on practical tools, spiritual grounding, and intentional lifestyle changes that nurture balance, clarity, and renewal.
Group topics may include:
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Organizing your life and home with purpose
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Healthy sleep, resting as worship
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Goal setting with God in mind
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Life hacks for a simpler, Christ-centered life
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Time management and budgeting with Biblical wisdom
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Managing social media and digital boundaries
Participants are encouraged to strengthen both faith and well-being alongside others who are seeking balance, healing, and renewal in a supportive community.
Mercy in the Mourning Group: Finding Hope and Comfort in Grief
Mercy in the Mourning is a faith-based grief support group created for those navigating loss and longing for hope in the midst of sorrow. This group offers a compassionate space to process grief honestly, ask hard questions, and discover how God’s mercy meets us in seasons we never expected.
Grief is not linear, and there is no “right” way to mourn. Together, participants are invited to explore the many layers of grief while finding comfort, understanding, and connection with others who truly understand.
Group topics may include:
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Understanding that grief is not linear
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Wrestling with questions like, “Where is God in this?”
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Honoring and remembering loved ones
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Navigating complex emotions with grace
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Exploring forgiveness as part of the healing process
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Loneliness, isolation, and the need for connection
Participants are welcomed into a supportive community where grief is honored, faith is gently nurtured, and no one has to walk through loss alone. Find comfort, connection, and hope in the Mercy in the Mourning group.
Beauty from Betrayal Group: Restoring Truth, Trust, and Identity
Beauty from Betrayal is a women-only, faith-based support group for those healing from the trauma of sexual betrayal, broken trust, and relational wounds. This group offers a compassionate, trauma-informed space where women can safely process pain, grieve losses, and begin rebuilding with truth, clarity, and hope rooted in Christ.
Betrayal trauma impacts the heart, mind, body, and spirit. In this women-only setting, participants are supported as they make sense of their experiences, understand how trauma affects them, and begin restoring identity, boundaries, and trust—at a pace that feels safe and honoring.
Group topics may include:
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Releasing shame and embracing the truth: It’s not your fault
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Grieving the losses that accompany betrayal
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Understanding that boundaries are biblical
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Navigating anger, forgiveness, and surrender
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Relearning trust—with God, yourself, and others
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Cultivating hope and vision for the future
You do not have to navigate the trauma of betrayal alone. Beauty from Betrayal is a women-only support group focused on healing, restored identity, and renewed hope in Christ—reminding you that even in broken places, beauty can be rebuilt.
Dignity After Divorce Group: Reclaiming Strength, Clarity, and Hope
Dignity After Divorce is a faith-based support group created for individuals navigating the emotional, relational, and spiritual impact of divorce. This group offers a respectful, supportive space to process loss, regain footing, and begin rebuilding life with clarity, resilience, and hope rooted in God’s faithfulness.
Divorce can bring grief, confusion, identity shifts, and questions about the future. In this group, participants are invited to explore the many layers of this transition while finding understanding, encouragement, and connection with others who are walking a similar path.
Group topics may include:
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Creating safety, dignity, and emotional grounding
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Naming and grieving the losses of divorce
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Releasing shame, self-blame, and false narratives
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Understanding broken trust, boundaries, and emotional regulation
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Reclaiming identity, confidence, and self-worth
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Cultivating hope and taking intentional next steps forward
Participants are welcomed into a compassionate community
where stories are honored, faith is gently nurtured, and healing unfolds at a steady, supported pace. Find strength, dignity, and hope as you begin the next chapter in the Dignity After Divorce group.
