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Based on the emotional regulation work of Marcia Linehan, this 1.5 hour, interactive workshop is designed to help us plan for situations that can be difficult emotionally. Skills to manage emotions develop over time and have to be exercised in order to stay strong and effective. Intense or unexpected emotions can feel overwhelming and difficult to manage, but utilizing the ABCs can help to curb the impact of even the most intense emotions. This course is a single session.

Boundaries aren’t just for maps! Building better boundaries involves learning how to set boundaries, talking to others about your boundaries, and showing others you respect their boundaries. This course will help you build better boundaries, so you can feel happier and healthier. This is a registered course that is 4 sessions (weeks) long. You only need to register for the first session. There is no drop-in.

Boundaries aren’t just for maps! Building better boundaries involves learning how to set boundaries, talking to others about your boundaries, and showing others you respect their boundaries. This course will help you build better boundaries, so you can feel happier and healthier. This is a registered course that is 4 sessions (weeks) long. You only need to register for the first session. There is no drop-in.

Join us on Mondays from 11:00 to noon for Caregiver Connections weekly online check-in. This is for parents, relatives, friends or caregivers who are supporting a loved one with mental health challenges. This is a safe, welcoming space where you can connect with a peer supporter and others who truly understand what you're going through. There's no pressure to share—just come as you are and know you're not alone. Caring for you, so you can care for them! Please e-mail or telephone for the Zoom link.

This is a drop-in support group for parents, family members, friends and other caregivers who are supporting children (or others) who are struggling with mental health issues.  This group offers emotional support, practical advice, and resources to help caregivers navigate the complexities of raising a child with mental health concerns. By fostering a sense of community and understanding, we hope to empower parents and caregivers to feel less isolated and better equipped to support their loved one’s well-being. This 2 hour session occurs every 4th Thursday Evening from 6-8 pm.

Whether we like it or not, anxiety is a normal part of life. Anxiety can also get in the way of us enjoying life. In this course you will learn how to value, recognize, and react to important anxiety warning signs, and confront the discomfort in a positive and healthy way. This is a registered course, that is 3 sessions (weeks) long. You only need to register for the first session. No drop-in.

Helpers are not just family members, they are individuals who are actively involved with the care of a child, youth, adult or senior. Perhaps you are a caregiver who sometimes feels confused, frustrated, scared or even guilty? Maybe you are in need of community supports or coping skills? This course is designed for those needing useful tools and strategies for supporting yourself in your role. Most importantly, it has been designed to help individuals develop action plans to help maintain relationships within the family and implementing self-care strategies. This is a 5 week (session) course that requires registration (for the first session only). No drop in.

Every person will experience grief and loss – a profound sense of final separation from something or someone important. Grief is a normal and appropriate reaction to the death of a loved one, the experience of separation/divorce, intergenerational loss, or the loss of opportunity. While there are similarities in how individuals work through loss, grief is a complicated and unique experience that requires us to understand our own grieving process. This course is designed to increase our awareness of the dynamics of grief, and to provide tools and strategies to best support someone who is grieving and ourselves. This course is 2 sessions (weeks) long and registration is required for the first class only.  No drop in.

This course is an introduction to ADHD and is designed to give us better understanding of how it can show up in adults.  We will identify the signs and symptoms of ADHD, look into treatment options available, and discuss how to cope with ADHD as an adult. This course is single session.

This course is an introduction to Bipolar Disorder and is designed to give us better understanding of what it is and how it can show up in ourselves or the people we care for.  We will identify the signs, symptoms and types of Bipolar Disorder, look into treatment options available, and discuss coping strategies for Bipolar Disorder. This course is single session.

This course is an introduction to Depression and is designed to give us better understanding of what it is and how it can show up in ourselves or the people we care for.  We will identify the signs, symptoms and types of Depression, look into treatment options available, and discuss coping strategies for Depression. This course is single session.

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Friendship group for individuals 18-25 years old who are out of high school and seeking connections.

The road to recovery is not an easy path. It is a journey of reinventing how you think about yourself, your mental health or substance use, and your recovery can be a challenging one! Throughout this course you will explore how to think and act in ways that move you towards a more meaningful life. This is a registered course, that is 4 sessions (weeks) long. You need to register for the first session. No drop-in.

The road to recovery is not an easy path. It is a journey of reinventing how you think about yourself, your mental health or substance use, and your recovery can be a challenging one! Throughout this course you will explore how to think and act in ways that move you towards a more meaningful life. This is a registered course, that is 4 sessions (weeks) long. You only need to register for the first session. No drop-in.

Sometimes it’s difficult to know what to share, or who to share with. Throughout this course, you will learn how to be open, yet remain cautious about self-disclosure. This will lead to a practice of self-disclosure that makes you feel comfortable when interacting with others. This is a registered course that is 2 sessions (weeks) long. You only need to register for the first session. No drop-in.