TRI-CITIES (COQUITLAM, PORT COQUITLAM, PORT MOODY, ANMORE, AND BELCARRA)
CLINICAL COUNSELLING PROGRAM
Target Population:
Children, youth, and their families who typically present with complex and severe symptoms, behaviours or issues as a result of trauma/abuse, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, related mental health issues, or other family concerns.
Service Offered:
- Individual Counselling
- Family / Caregiver Counselling
- Crisis Intervention
- Groups
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: (604) 937-7776

SAIP – SEXUAL ABUSE DISABILITIES COUNSELLING
Target Population:
Disabled children and adolescents who have been sexually abused.
Service Offered:
- Individual Counselling
- Family / Caregiver Counselling
- Consultation with the Community
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: (604) 937-7776

SEXUAL ABUSE COUNSELLING - COMMUNITY ACCESS
Target Population:
Children, adolescents and their families where a child and/or youth has been sexually abused and where the alleged abuser does not live in the same household, the parent/ guardian is acting appropriately to protect the child/ youth, and there are no other child protection concerns.
Service Offered:
- Individual counselling
- Family counselling
Referrals: SELF REFERRAL; COMMUNITY REFERRAL
Fee: NO
Phone: (604) 937-7776

SHIFT - Sexual Behaviours Treatment Program
Target Population:
Children, adolescents and their families where the child/youth is exhibiting inappropriate sexualized behaviours.
Service Offered:
- Individual counselling
- Family counselling
- Group counselling
- Work may be done with non-family members of significance such as social workers or foster parents
- Consultation services to relevant professionals in the community
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: 604-937-7776


RIDGE MEADOWS (MAPLE RIDGE, PITT MEADOWS)
CLINICAL COUNSELLING PROGRAM
Target Population:
- Children at risk of being removed from their families who require crisis intervention work.
- Children in care of MCFD and their foster families.
- Families where there are current or potential child protection issues, or where intervention is required to prevent family breakdown.
Service Offered:
- Individual Counselling
- Family / Caregiver Counselling
- Crisis Intervention
- Groups
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: (604) 463-0965

SAIP – SEXUAL ABUSE INTERVENTION PROGRAM
Target Population:
Children, youth, and families when sexual abuse has occurred to a child or youth.
Service Offered:
- Individual, group, and family therapy consistent with SAIP guidelines and standards.
- Focussed on direct clinical counselling with an emphasis on brief solution focussed therapy.
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: (604) 463-0965

SHIFT - Sexual Behaviours Treatment Program
Target Population:
Children and their families where the child is exhibiting inappropriate sexualized behaviours.
Service Offered:
- Individual counselling
- Family counselling
- Group counselling
- Work may be done with non-family members of significance such as social workers or foster parents
- Consultation services to relevant professionals in the community
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: 604-937-7776

FEE-FOR-SERVICE COUNSELLING PROGRAM
Target Population:
- Children
- Youth
- Adults
- Families
- Couples
Service Offered:
- Crime victimization
- Childhood issues
- Trauma
- Sexual abuse
- Parenting concerns
- Relationship Issues
- Grief and Loss
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Stress
- Family counselling
- Many other issues
Referrals: SELF REFERRAL; COMMUNITY REFERRAL
Fee: YES - SLIDING SCALE
Phone: (604) 463-0965


SURREY
FAMILY PROGRAM
Target Population:
Parents of children 0 – 6 years of age who are experiencing significant problems and/or difficulties with parenting.
- Families where there are current or potential child protection issues, or where intervention is required to prevent family breakdown.
Service Offered:
- Assessment of parenting skills and abilities.
- Parent support, education, and intervention.
- Individual and group educational sessions focussing on parenting and related issues.
- Opportunites for parents to practice newly learned skills with staff guidance and support.
- Instruction in parent-child interaction skills and relationship building through Child Directed Interaction sessions.
Referrals: ALL THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Fee: NO
Phone: (604) 585-9067


VANCOUVER
SAFE CHOICE SUPPORTED RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM
2nd Stage Transition Housing for Battered Women
Target Population:
- Women and their dependent children who have recently fled family violence.
- The primary resident must identify as a woman and live as a woman full-time in all spheres of life, be at least 19 years old, have made a recent firm decision to leave an abusive relationship, have recently spent some time at a 1st stage transition house or working with a domestic violence counsellor or social worker, be willing to work in a staffed program towards change, have an established source of income, have a valid social insurance number, and have evidence of a recovery plan in use, if in recovery from substance misuse.
- Families where there are current or potential child protection issues, or where intervention is required to prevent family breakdown.
Service Offered:
- Offer service-enhanced affordable housing
- Help participants maintain personal health and safety
- Help participants learn practical life skills
- Help participants become self- advocates in interactions with professionals and systems
- Provide support to current and past residents
Referrals: TYPICALLY ONLY THROUGH FIRST STAGE TRANSITION HOUSES, THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE UNIT, OR SHELTERS
Fee: YES; RENT AND DAMAGE DEPOSIT
Phone: (604) 937-7776