Family Guidance Services


Free counselling services for individuals, couples, youth and families.

In-person, phone, or virtual counselling services are offered:

  • we welcome individuals, youth, families, children and step families struggling with variety of issues; groups are provided as well

Family Supervision

  • provides opportunities for children to maintain safe, positive, culturally sensitive and child friendly contact with their families
  • provides family members and caregivers a safe, health environment in which to have positive interaction with children during visits
  • referrals through Ministry for Children and Family Development, and by private referrals

Connect Parenting Group for parents & caregivers of teens:

  • a 10-week program to support parents of pre-teens and teens
  • parents meet in small groups (10-16) with two trained group leaders for 1.5 hours each week
  • each session provides parents with a new perspective on parent-teen relationships and adolescent development
  • available virtually

Parent Teen Mediation

Possibilities Youth Program

  • serving high risk youth ages 15-26

Family Guidance also has current contracts with:

  • Community Health Services – to offer counselling for adults with multiple difficulties; pre-approval required
  • First Nations Health Authority – to offer pre-approved counselling sessions

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