Clinical Services – Counselling, Treatment And Education

Personal Counselling

Adolescent and Child Behaviour (General Counselling)

Individual and family counselling offering assessment, guidance and therapy to children, adolescents and their parents who are in conflict, uncertain about disciplinary approaches, concerned about poor school performance, or by the appearance of symptomatic behaviours.

 

Family Separation Harm Reduction (General Counselling, Custody Access & Financial Mediation)

Individual, couple, group, family counselling and mediation, to assist parents and children in coping with the losses associated with separation and divorce; and adults in dealing with irresolvable conflict and post separation/divorce issues such as personal, emotional and social reorganization, the creation of a workable parenting plan, equitable splitting of family resources and understanding and developing skills in step-parenting.

 

Personal Issues & Mental Health

Individual and group counselling to assist adults who are feeling afraid, confused, empty, deeply sad or angry, having difficulty coping emotionally or struggling with various personal problems. This includes general anxiety and stress, panic attacks, depression, anger management and pain management.

 

Relationship Issues (General Counselling)

Individual and couple counselling to assist people who are feeling betrayed, confused, lonely, bored, sexually dissatisfied, trapped, unhappy, abused or abusive in their current relationship.

 

Trauma and Grief (General Counselling)

Individual, couple and group counselling to assist children, adolescents, adults and couples who have survived a trauma such as childhood emotional, sexual and/or physical abuse, witnessing of abuse, sexual assault, wife assault, or any personal traumatic loss.

 

Relationship Counselling

Relationship Issues (General Counselling)

Individual and couple counselling to assist people who are feeling betrayed, confused, lonely, bored, sexually dissatisfied, trapped, unhappy, abused or abusive in their current relationship.

 

Adolescent and Child Behaviour (General Counselling)

Individual and family counselling offering assessment, guidance and therapy to children, adolescents and their parents who are in conflict, uncertain about disciplinary approaches, concerned about poor school performance, or by the appearance of symptomatic behaviours.

 

Family Separation Harm Reduction (General Counselling, Custody Access & Financial Mediation)

Individual, couple, group, family counselling and mediation, to assist parents and children in coping with the losses associated with separation and divorce; and adults in dealing with irresolvable conflict and post separation/divorce issues such as personal, emotional and social reorganization, the creation of a workable parenting plan, equitable splitting of family resources and understanding and developing skills in step-parenting.

 

Family Counselling

Adolescent and Child Behaviour (General Counselling)

Individual and family counselling offering assessment, guidance and therapy to children, adolescents and their parents who are in conflict, uncertain about disciplinary approaches, concerned about poor school performance, or by the appearance of symptomatic behaviours.

 

Family Separation Harm Reduction (General Counselling, Custody Access & Financial Mediation)

Individual, couple, group, family counselling and mediation, to assist parents and children in coping with the losses associated with separation and divorce; and adults in dealing with irresolvable conflict and post separation/divorce issues such as personal, emotional and social reorganization, the creation of a workable parenting plan, equitable splitting of family resources and understanding and developing skills in step-parenting.

 

Drug & Alcohol: Assessment, Treatment, Referral & Follow-up

Services provided to adults and youth who are aware of difficulties arising out of the use of these substances.  They can be assessed, have treatment plans created, and additional referrals made to detoxification and inpatient treatment services.  We provide case management and follow-up.

 

Problem Specific Counselling

Smoking Cessation

Smoking is an addiction that can benefit from the assistance of a counsellor and pharmacist.  We bring together a team of professionals’ counsellor and pharmacist to assist with changes in eliminating this addiction.  Some clients are facing this problem for the first time or maybe struggling to make needed changes despite the previous assistance of knowledgeable professionals or personal attempts.  Our counsellor assesses your needs and creates a plan of assistance involving appropriate professionals and identifying where you are in set of step wise changes toward creating and maintaining abstinence from smoking.

 

Financial Stress

Financial assessment and planning for couples and individuals who are experiencing financial difficulties. 

 

Career Counselling

Changes in education require youth to be thoughtful about career choices much earlier.  Reduce costly mistakes by encouraging your child to be career focused.  Offer Assessment & Counselling Service for children age 12, adolescents and adults and job search training for adolescents and adults.

 

Critical Incidence

On site, direct debriefing services for victims and/or consulting for team leaders and off site consulting for team leaders.

 

Economic Transition

The farming sector is experiencing economic challenges with low commodity prices arising out of globalization and subsidization in notably in Europe and the USA.  Tobacco farmers in Brant, Elgin Oxford and Norfolk have the dual challenge of moving out of their commodity and finding alternative livelihoods in farming or off the farm.  We have two year service between April 07 and April 09 to assist local farmers in these four counties with gather information that will assist with economic transition.  Our outreach is primarily to tobacco farmers and tobacco farm labour but we are please to assist any farm or farm labourer with our transition information through direct contact with our Economic Transition Consultant Celia Stone and/or through the receipt of our E-News Letter.

 

Workplace Health

Wide range of full day, half day, lunch and learn, employee & family directed life style workshops.

 

Career Counselling

Changes in education require youth to be thoughtful about career choices much earlier.  Reduce costly mistakes by encouraging your child to be career focused.  Offer Assessment & Counselling Service for children age 12, adolescents and adults and job search training for adolescents and adults.

 

Diabetes Type l l Lifestyle Management

Type 11 diabetes can be most effectively managed by changes in lifestyle.  Lifestyle changes include types and amount of food consumption, exercise, routine, possible medication and a friendly emotional state and positive thinking.  We bring together a team of professionals, dietician, counsellor and pharmacist to assist with changes in lifestyle.  Some clients are facing this problem for the first time or maybe struggling to make needed lifestyle changes despite the previous assistance of knowledgeable professionals.  Our counsellor assesses your needs and creates a plan of assistance involving appropriate professionals and identifying where you are in set of step wise changes toward creating and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

 

Hypertension (Mild to Moderate) Lifestyle Management

Mild to moderate hypertension can be most effectively managed by changes in lifestyle.  Lifestyle changes include types and amount of food consumption, exercise, routine, possible medication and a friendly emotional state and positive thinking.  We bring together a team of professionals, dietician, counsellor and pharmacist to assist with changes in lifestyle.  Some clients are facing this problem for the first time or maybe struggling to make needed lifestyle changes despite the previous assistance of knowledgeable professionals.  Our counsellor assesses your needs and creates a plan of assistance involving appropriate professionals and identifying where you are in set of step wise changes toward creating and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

 

Obesity Lifestyle Management

Obesity can be most effectively managed by changes in lifestyle.  Lifestyle changes include types and amount of food consumption, exercise, routine and a friendly emotional state and positive thinking. We bring together a team of professionals, dietician, counsellor and pharmacist to assist with changes in lifestyle.  Some clients are facing this problem for the first time, have multiple personal attempts to loss weight or maybe struggling to make needed lifestyle changes despite the previous assistance of knowledgeable professionals.  Our counsellor assesses your needs and creates a plan of assistance involving appropriate professionals and identifying where you are in set of step wise changes toward creating and maintaining

 

Phone: 519-428-0776

Toll Free: 1-800-560-5577

Fax:  519-426-0852