“If we share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can’t survive.”
we are now offering one to one Peer Wellness Specialists.
How does it work?
You can request a peer to help got on a path that is right for YOU. Your peer will work with you to achieve your self defined goals for up to six weeks.
Disclaimer: A peer is NOT a clinical treatment based on psychiatric models and does not involve a diagnosis!
What can a Peer help me with?
Managing or changing substance use patterns.
Pain Management techniques.
Building strong social networks.
Advocating for you with other services.
Reducing feelings of isolation.
Help to discover and build on coping strategies.
Other life admin annoyances....
ID replacement.
Debt consolidation planning.
EI applications.
Income support paperwork.
Housing applications.
Organizing back taxes.