Voices for Victims: Marianne

Reach Counseling Program Director Marianne Radley, “I believe that the stronger victims’ rights we have, we empower more people to come forward when something happens to them”

The highlighted video features Marianne Radley, Program Director at Reach Counseling. “I believe that the stronger victims’ rights we have, we empower more people to come forward when something happens to them,” Marianne says in the video. “We were the first state in the nation to have a victims’ rights board, and I think by passing by Marsy’s Law we are keeping in tradition.”

Based in the Fox Valley, Reach Counseling provides trauma-informed mental health care to victims of emotional, sexual and physical abuse. According to the organization’s website, Reach works, “to heal lives of abuse victims and hold perpetrators accountable through innovative programs in education and outreach, victim advocacy, outpatient therapy, counseling and sex offender treatment.”

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