How can the program help you?

We recognize youth and families may experience problems associated with alcohol and/or drugs. We are here to help a young person, and their family address the ways substance use is impacting their lives.

We can provide

• Information and education on alcohol and/or drug misuse
• Help for youth who want to live a healthier lifestyle
• Counselling for youth who are having problems related to alcohol and/or drug misuse
• Support to parents who have youth involved with drug and/or alcohol use.
• Connect you with services that you might need, for example withdrawal management

What does the program do?

• Meet with you to determine what you need in relation to living without the use of alcohol or drugs.
• Identify what is working in your life!
• Can offer individual counselling, or counselling in a group setting.

What does the program offer?

• Counselling for youth, and families of youth who are living with the impact of substance use.
• Information and education on substance use and other health issues impacting youth
• We are a free service
• Our service can be provided in our office, at your school, at your home, at the local community centre. We can go for a walk and talk… whatever works best for you!

Is there a standard expected outcome?

• Education and awareness about harmful substance use for youth and families
• Early intervention for youth who are at risk of experiencing harm from substance use
• Activities that promote healthy lifestyles
• Availability of treatment services for youth and their families.