Financial Aid for Counseling
A key statewide resources is the Montana Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (406)-443-7794
How Therapy Can Help
Therapy helps you process your experiences safely. It supports rebuilding confidence, safety, and connection. Learn more here.
Immediate Crisis Support (911)
National Sexual Assault Hotline:
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Montana Sexual Assault Information Hotline:
1-888-548-5463 (888-KIT-LINE).
Montana Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) Hotline: 1-888-548-5463 (888-KIT-LINE) for support on case investigation.
Montana 211: Call 211 for 24/7 assistance connecting to local resources.
Montana Relay: 711
(hearing/speech support)
Local Advocacy Centers
Bozeman:HAVEN (Domestic & Sexual Violence Support).
Missoula:First Step Resource Center and the Missoula YWCA.
Whitefish/Kalispell:Abbie Shelter
Medical & Legal Advocacy
Forensic Rape Examination Payment Program (FREPP): Provides free forensic evidence collection (kits) in Montana without requiring an immediate police report.
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE): Available at emergency departments like Bozeman Health and St. Patrick Hospital for exams.
Victim/Witness Advocacy Programs: Available via county attorney offices (e.g., Beaverhead/Madison Counties, 406-843-4232).
Office of Victim Services:Offers information on protective orders and victim rights.
Address Confidentiality Program (ACP):Montana Secretary of State's ACP, for survivors needing to hide their physical location.
Montana • Statewide Advocacy Programs
• For a list of statewide resources click here. Created by the Montana Department of Justice, Office of Victim Services, Crime Victim Advocates
The list of non-profit/government funded services is ever growing. While I am aware of these services and programs I am not directly affiliated and cannot guarantee specific outcomes. Please do contact me to have your program added if you feel it will be an appropriate match for the clients I support.