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When Relationships Go Wrong

Separation and Divorce

Oxfordshire Christian Institute for Counselling (OCIC)
A local Christian organisation offering individual and couple counselling and training in pastoral care based in Headington, Oxford.
01865 308 889

Relate: Oxfordshire
A locally based counselling service offering sex therapy and relationship education supporting couples and families
01865 242960

The Aquila Care Trust is a Christian charity set up to support and care for adults from all walks of life who are struggling to come to terms with their current situation, endeavouring to regain self-esteem and rebuild their lives after broken relationships or divorce, regardless of religious beliefs, race or colour.
01892 665524
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Holy Trinity Brompton: Recovering from Divorce and Separation Course
The course runs over six evenings, each evening begins with supper and there is the opportunity to discuss issues raised in small groups; whilst based on Christian principles, the course is relevant and helpful for anyone with or without a Christian faith or church background.
0845 644 7533
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Broken Rites
An inter-denominational group offering mutual support and information to separated and divorced wives of clergy, ministers and Church Army Officers.
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Divorce Aid
Runs an an excellent website full of useful information (especially for legal matters), hints and tips and interesting articles.
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Mediation

National Family Mediation

Oxfordshire Family Mediation
125 London Road
Oxford OX3 0HZ
01865 741781
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Christian Family Concern
0207 730 2422

Causes of Breakdown of Relationships

Alcoholics Anonymous
NATIONAL HELPLINE: 0845 769 7555

Narcotics Anonymous
NATIONAL HELPLINE: 0845 373 3366

Gamblers Anonymous
NATIONAL HELPLINE: 0845 50 88 80

Credit Action for advice on money management
NATIONAL HELPLINE: 0800 138 1111

2-in-2-1 has helpful sections regarding Adultery and Pornography and their effects on relationships. Enter these key words into the Search facility on the home page.

Domestic Violence

Oxford City Council

Thames Valley Police

Womens Aid

BBC

Abuse

The National Association for people abused in childhood (NAPAC)
Support Line: 0800 085 3330

NSPCC
Child Protection Helpline: 0808 800 5000

Childline
0800 1111

Kidscape
A registered charity committed to keeping children safe from harm and abuse
Helpline: 08451 205 204