Counselling Services - For Women and Children Fleeing Violence - Burnaby
Abuse / Neglect, Healthcare Providers, Mental Health - Adult & Senior, Mental Health - Child & Youth, Victim Services, and Youth Services
Provided by Dixon Transition Society
Counselling for women and their children in Burnaby who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, or childhood abuse.
Family Counselling: This program provides free, professional counselling to adults as well as adolescents in conjunction with their parents or primary caregivers. Clients must reside in Burnaby and have children (or be otherwise directly involved with raising children) 19 years or younger. Priority is given to referrals from the Ministry of Children and Family Development.
Stopping the Violence (STV) Counselling: This program provides free professional individual counselling for women, age 19 and over, who live in Burnaby who have experienced violence in their relationships, sexual assault, or childhood abuse. Counselling services are offered in a non-judgmental and safe environment to facilitate an understanding of the emotional and psychological responses to trauma as a result of abuse or violence.
604-433-4191 (Administration Office)
Website: https://dixonsociety.ca
#204, 2101 Holdom Avenue, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5B 0A4
604-433-7380 (Family Counseling)
Public email: counselling@dixonsociety.ca
Website: https://dixonsociety.ca/programs...
604-298-2549 (Stopping the Violence Counselling)
Public email: stv@dixonsociety.ca
Website: https://dixonsociety.ca/programs...
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Ministry of Children & Family Development referral
- Other agency referral
Details: High priority is given to referrals from the Ministry of Children and Family Development
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Dixon Transition Society:
Availability
Service area: Burnaby + show cities
Service Types Provided
Healthcare Providers
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Victim Services
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at a single location
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