SOCIAL SERVICES

CounsellingWorks!

Why Counselling?Counselling is helpful in manyways:

• It gives you the time and spaceto work through your personal orrelationship issues in a way thatis safe and non-judgemental.

• It reduces stress and helps youfeel better about yourself.

• It teaches you new behaviours,techniques or ways to respondto issues which can help youreach your goals.

• It helps you understand andmake sense of your ownthoughts, feelings, andresponses.

• It helps you better understandyour loved ones.

• It gives you the chance to speakwith a skilled professional aboutthings that are important to you.

• It helps you to feelthat you are notalone and thatthere is hope!

• Confidential• Free• Respectful

In cooperation with thefollowing partner agencies

Funded in part by:

12/2013

Family Counselling Centre of Cambridge & North Dumfries18 Walnut Street, Cambridge(Walk-in available Thursdays 1 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.)

Interfaith Community Counselling Centre23 B Church Street, New Hamburg65 Hanson Avenue, Kitchener

KW Counselling Services480 Charles Street East, Kitchener(Walk In Counselling Clinic available Thursdays noon – 6 p.m.)

Lutherwood Family Counselling Services35 Dickson Street, Cambridge139 Father David Bauer Drive, Waterloo

Mosaic Counselling(a program of Carizon Family and Community Services)400 Queen Street South, Kitchener

Shalom Counselling Services9 Avondale Avenue South, Waterloo

Woolwich Counselling Centre65 Memorial Avenue, Elmira

What is offered?The Counselling CollaborativeProgram is a community-basedpartnership between theRegional Municipality ofWaterloo and seven United Waymember agencies to ensure thatyou have access to thecounselling services you need.

Our goal is to:• provide up to 8 counsellingsessions

• assist you to feel better aboutyourself

• improve your quality of life, and

• create opportunities to be allthat you can be.

Services offered include:Individual, Group, Couple andFamily Counselling.

Who is eligible?If you are receiving supportthrough Ontario Works orOntario Disability SupportProgram you are eligible toparticipate.

How do I get connected to the program?You can receive counselling service through the Counselling CollaborativeProgram. Simply call any of the agencies listed below and speak with an IntakeWorker to determine the right program or service for you. Whenever possible,counselling appointments are offered at flexible times.

519-662-3092www.interfaithcounselling.ca

519-622-1670www.lutherwood.ca(go to mental health, click on family counselling)

519-743-6333www.carizon.ca

519-886-9690www.shalomcounselling.org

519-669-8651www.woolwichcounselling.org

519-621-5090www.fcccnd.com

519-884-0000www.kwcounselling.com