Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services

Site: Brantford - Park Rd N

Service: Counselling and Therapy Services

Record #: SIM0394
Last Full Update: 30 Jun 2023

Service Details

Hours

Office Mon-Thu 8 am-8 pm * Fri 8 am-5 pm

Areas Served Brant County ; Brantford
Eligibility Ages 7-18 years
Application

Call for information

Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Brantford
Address & Map
643 Park Rd N
Brantford, ON
Canada N3T 5L8
Intersection Park Rd. N and Dunsdon Street
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Counselling services aim to support children/youth and their families by:

  • addressing identified needs and challenges
  • strengthening awareness and understanding of the challenges and why they might be occurring
  • reducing the severity of mental health problems or symptoms
  • strengthening coping strategies,and reducing the need for more intensive services


Counselling services can be provided for children and youth experiencing:

  • changes in mood swings or suddenly feeling anxious, sad, tearful, worried
  • problems at school: with learning performance, peers and/or classroom behavior; sudden changes in daily patterns
  • difficulty sleeping or staying asleep or problems with appetite
  • an increase in physical complaints: stomach ache, headache, not feeling well
  • behavioural changes: excessive anger, acting out (hitting, fighting, extreme tantrums, stealing); bedwetting
  • decreased interest in previously enjoyed: hobbies, foods, activities


Counselling services are open to all, but priority is given to children and youth with serious mental health concerns such as harm to self and/or other including suicidal ideation/attempts and/or hospitalization

The program offers:

  • individual and family counselling
  • parent education and support, individually or in groups
  • therapeutic groups for children and youth
  • case management and referral to other services
  • TAPP-C (The Arson Prevention Program for Children) assessments, in partnership with Brantford and Brant County Fire Departments
  • distance counselling via telephone or video conference

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-752-5308
Fax 519-752-9102
E-Mail general@woodview.ca
Website woodview.ca/counselling-services/
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Alternate Contact Christine Dragojlovich, Director of Services