Child, Youth, And Family - Children / Youth Support - Counselling & Support
Infant Development Program (IDP)
Supports families with children from birth to three years old who are at risk for developmental delay or have a diagnosed disability. Works with families to develop skills that encourage their child's development, to connect with a variety of services, and access a full range of social, educational, and community experiences. Program includes home visits, assessments, play groups, and other activities. Hours vary; see website for details.more info
PEACE (Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment) Program for Children & Youth Experiencing Violence
Provides free individual and group counselling for children and youth ages three to 18 who have been exposed to family violence. Helps children and youth understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize their strengths, increase their self-confidence, and understand that they are not responsible for the violence. Also provides individual and group support for the non-offending parent and caregivers. Serves the Sunshine Coast. Program hours vary. Funded by Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General (MPSSG).more info
Sechelt Public Health Unit - Speech and Language Program
Assistance to develop a child's (newborn-5 years) feeding, play, pre-speech and communication skills, including assessment, consultation, therapy and training.more info
Sexual Abuse Intervention Program (SAIP) - Sunshine Coast
Counselling is available to children and youth (ages 3-18) who have experienced sexual abuse and/or have sexual behavior problems. This includes children under the age of 12 with sexually intrusive behavior's. Service includes a range of appropriate and timely assessment, treatment and consultation to both children and their families. Program funding is provided by the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD).
Services offered in Gibsons and Secheltmore info
Supported Services to Children
Provides support to children and youth with developmental and physical challenges to optimize their potential and quality of life. Counsellors work with children and youth individually and in small groups in the community. Program is free and confidential. Referral required from Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). Program hours vary.more info
Arbutus Medical Clinic, Sechelt
604-885-2384
Cowrie Medical Clinic, Sechelt
604-670-6222
Sechelt Medical Clinic
604-885-2257
Gibsons Medical Clinic
604-886-2868
Upstream Family Medicine,
Wilson Creek
604-885-6400
Pender Harbour Health Centre
604-883-2764
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