A psychological group meeting on the topic of conflicts took place at the Women Support Center in Khoni, 10 beneficiaries from 22 to 53 years old presented. The participants came to the conclusion that it was better to make a remark to the spouse in private and find out the reasons for his behavior. Sometimes the conflicting spouses ignore this rule and try to regulate their relationship in the presence of all members of the family, hence the negative consequences - decrease of respect to them, the impact on children's psychology.
The meeting ended with useful advice.
In Kutaisi, Teklati (Senaki Municipallity) and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipallity) there were held psychological group meetings and consultations attended by 27 women at the age of 29-67. 8 women participated for the first time, individual consultations were given to 2 women. The main topic of the meeting was conversation for development of non-violent relations with children.
Remember, that each child needs individual approach, allocate them more time, be equal with them, remember that you must be an example for them – this is the advice of psychologist.
In WSCs of Kutaisi, Senaki and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality) there were held psychological group consultations attended by 23 women at age of 22-65. Individual consultations were given to 2 women. The main topic of these meetings was – why the women need the sense of self-estimation.
The answer is following: for building healthy relations, for realization of their potential, for giving and receiving love and not to become the victim of violence.
In the Women Support Centers of Senaki, Kutaisi and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality) there were carried out psychological group meeting, attended by 34 women aged 19 to 65 years old, among them 11 women were IDPs.
Women discussed an interesting topic - the relationship levels and periods and conditions for a happy relationship, for the prevention of domestic violence.
Building relationships – is a complex process. None of us is perfect and we all have weaknesses. But using them for hurting – is the last thing. Learn to give and not only to demand and take, if you want to live together. Play fair, take care of relationships - they bring you joy - advises the psychologist.
At the initiative of the Women Support Center of Khoni this time, a psychological consultation was held with a socially unprotected family in the village of Gocha-Jikhaishi.
There are 8 people in the family, nobody works. Some members of the family are socially not adapted, some have health problems, children have difficulties in the learning process. This family was repeatedly assisted by representatives of local government and fund “Sukhumi”, but one-time assistance does not fully contribute to solving their problems. More support is needed. Those interested can apply to the Fund "Sukhumi" or the Sakrebulo of Khoni municipality.
A psychological consultative meeting with women was held at the Poti Women Support Center, with 14 beneficiaries aged 17 to 68. The topic for the conversation is conflicts, their types, reasons, how they are solved, and how to avoid them, for regulation family relations and prevention of domestic violence. The psychologist worked with participants of the meeting using associative cards, which helped women to see and realize some of their problems.



Psychological group consultations were held in Women's Support Centres of Senaki Kutaisi and Khurcha (Zugdidi Municipality) – they were was attended by 38 women aged from 24 to 68, among them there were 13 IDPs. Individual consultations were given to two women.
The main topic of these meetings was the information about the 16-day campaign against gender violence. The meeting participants discussed how to build harmonious family relations and develop them from a gender perspective. For all of them it was interesting to make conclusion with a psychologist: "Start with respect to each other, to the wishes and needs of other family members. If parents respect their children, then the children understand how important this is. Listen to each other! "



The project is implemented with the support of the organization Brot
für die Welt – Evangelischer Entwicklunsdienst (Germany)
The psychological consultations in WSCs were attended by young and elderly, IDP and local women.
According to plan, the issue of the meetings was “responsibility – mechanisms of control for prevention of domestic violence”, the aim of consultation was informing women and elaboration of skills of responsibility.
The consultations were held on the background of active involvement of beneficiaries. They expressed their positive attitude regarding free psychological service of the organizations and mentioned that similar meetings are the only possibility for their informing and rehabilitation.