Resources tagged with 'youth addiction counselling'

Offers a 16-week program providing a range of supports for youth ages 15-24 years who need more intensive assistance with substance misuse and mental health issues. Includes:

• Counselling/therapy
• One-on-one and group treatment
• Family and parental support
• Life skills development
• Educational curriculum
• Recreational activities
• Substance use, addiction and problem gambling support

Participants will build skills in the following areas:

• Relapse prevention
• Self esteem
• Making healthy choices
• Developing trust in others and yourself
• Goal setting
• Healthy relationships
• Managing cravings
• Coping with anger, depression and other emotions

After completing the program, aftercare is provided for up to 24 weeks as needed.