Women"s Support Group

Offers a support group for women., , Service provides:, , a support group for women to debrief about their week, receive support with interpersonal issues, learn about healthy relationships, taking care of self, and recognizing boundaries , , Includes:, , facilitation by a skilled professional such as a therapist, social worker, or crisis intervention worker flexibility to the participants" needs in order to help them develop skills and resiliency in facing life"s challenges a psycho-educational component topics for group discussion chosen based on specific requests from members of the group or based on themes that emerge from on group participation information, education, and resources around each chosen topic , , Common topics explored include:, , creating healthy boundaries with children, partner, and at work emotional, physical, and sexual abuse in relationships chemical and behavioural addictions barriers to effective communication depression grief and loss physical and emotional well-being workplace conflict recognizing lived patterns physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being (the Medicine Wheel) problem-solving skills , , Key Provider: crisis intervention workers, social workers, therapists