Supporting Children's Resilience

Aboriginal Counseling Services Association of Alberta

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Description
Provides mental wellness services to assist in building a child's capacity to settle and self-soothe while gaining skills and finding their inner resources.

Service offers:

  • assistance in building a child's capacity to settle and self-soothe while gaining skills that will build self-confidence and move a person towards health as they find their inner resources

Includes:

  • 13 sessions for each child and caregiver if appropriate
  • a neurodevelopmental evaluation after the third session, which informs the work that will be completed in the next 10 sessions
  • focusing on identifying resiliency and natural resources within the child's nervous system, working with the challenges presented, and linking the child with community for ongoing supports
  • a final evaluation report upon completion of the last session

Affiliation: Partnered with Government of Alberta Prevention and Early Intervention.
Key Provider: counsellors, self-regulation and somatic experience practitioners / social workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • 6 to 18 years
  • who have been apprehended from their families
  • and are now in care of Child Protective Services
  • or have some involvement with Children's Services
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required, To access service:
  • referral required from Children's Services
  • call for more information

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-448-0378 Ext. 221 (Sue, Frank, or Layna)
Fax
780-448-0379
Web Site
http://www.aboriginalcounseling.com
Email
info@aboriginalcounseling.com
Languages
English
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Last Verified On
October 18, 2022
Address
10010 105 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T5J 1C4
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Hours of Operation
Mon
09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
09:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
09:00 AM to 04:30 PM

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