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Youth Addictions

As a registered social worker in Ontario (Reg # 320855) with 30+ years of experience in hospital and community settings I specialize in providing client-focused care which begins with a thorough assessment of the individual. This assessment helps determine the appropriate counselling and therapeutic interventions to help you improve your mental health by making the changes you need to live the life you want.

Support Groups & Support Groups & Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Promotes healthy individuals, families and communities with regard to family violence Provides culturally appropriate support services, resources, educational materials, and workshops to address community wellness needs Provides cultural teachings and direct traditional activities such as sweat-lodges, medicine picking and drummingOffers workshops including but not limited to the following topics: Alcohol, street drug and solvent misuse Bullying and cyberspace Family violence Grief and loss Healthy relationships Healthy families and surviving responsibilities Problematic prescription drug use Self esteem

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Provides individual and group counseling for those who are experiencing problems in various areas of livingAddictions Counseling Provides assessments for various addictions for individuals Conducts case management studies Offers referrals to appropriate helps Provides therapeutic intervention and aftercare Provides public education to raise awareness of addictionsFamily Violence Addresses and provides counseling for all forms of family violence including elder abuse, child and spousal abuse and sexual assault Provides referrals to other community servicesIndividual Counseling Provides counseling for many life issues including bereavement, mental illness, disability and traumatic childhood issuesMarital and Family Counseling Provides counseling for conflicts in family relationships, sexual issues, separation and divorce matters and communication skillsPartner Assault Response Offers a 12 week group education and counseling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict Offers victims/partners of the offender support including safety planning, referrals to community resources and information on offender"s progressProblem Gambling Provides individual and family counseling to deal with the harmful effects of problem gamblingMember agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario (North Region)

Mental Health Counselling

Mental health services (counselling, therapy, crisis intervention) for children and families.

Crisis Intervention

Offers structured, supervised inpatient treatment for individuals in recovery for substance abuse. This program runs for 3 weeks. http://sjghel.ca/images/APPLICATIONFORRESIDENTIALTREATMENT.pdf

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Offers one-on-one support to individuals who wish to quit smoking Conducts initial assessment to determine the patient"s smoking habits and health profile to provide the appropriate treatment Provides education, counselling and information as well as self-management support and strategiesSTOP Study program: Conducted by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and offered by ELFHT"s social worker, respiratory therapist and dietitian Provides patients up to 26 weeks of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) that can include patches, lozenges, gum and inhalers