Health and Wellness Counselling Program - For Children, Youth, and Families

Child Services, Family / Parenting, Healthcare Providers, Indigenous Services, Mental Health - Child & Youth, and Youth Services

Provided by Carrier Sekani Family Services

Offer counselling services for children, youth, adults, and their families when they are experiencing serious challenges. Child and youth clients are between 6-19 years of age, although exceptions can be made.
Professional counsellors provide mental health consultation, assessment and treatment services within a Carrier and Sekani cultural framework. The professional clinical team includes Mental Health Clinicians (Master’s level) and Mental Health Support Workers (Bachelor’s level).

This program serves:
  • Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) provides services to children, youth and their families/caregivers for our member nations. This is typically for children between the ages 6-19 years of age
  • Community Mental Health (CMH) clinicians provide on and off-reserve services to 10 of our Member Nations - Saik’uz First Nation; Burns Lake Band; Cheslatta Carrier Nation; Wet’suwet’en First Nation; Skin Tyee Nation; Nee Tahi Buhn First Nation; Stellat’en First Nation; Nadleh Whut’en First Nation; Yekooche First Nation and Takla First Nation.
  • Community Health Program provides services to adults from our member nations with Indian status. Additionally, we provide crisis intervention services to assist communities when a crisis overwhelms the regular resources
Available support services include:
  • Individual therapy – in person and virtual
  • Group work (therapeutic groups and psycho-educational groups) – in-person and virtual
  • Crisis intervention response (when feasible and appropriate), during core hours
  • Workshop facilitation based on specific topic areas and community need: CYMH/CMH
  • Referral to additional specialized services (local, regional and provincial) with informed consent.
  • Collaborative practice with community nations and partners
Referral Process & Contact Info:
  • The counselling program accepts anyone, free of charge. Referral form is linked below.
  • For Community Mental Health please email referral forms or questions to communitymhreferral@csfs.org
  • For Child and Youth Mental Health please email referral forms or questions to cymhreferral@csfs.org

Website: https://www.csfs.org/services/health...

250-564-4079 (Prince George)

C/O Brazzoni & Associates - #301, 1705 3rd Avenue, Prince George, British Columbia, V2L 3G6

250-692-2387 (Burns Lake)

Tweedsmuir Building - 108 2nd Avenue, Burns Lake, British Columbia, V0J 1E0

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
  • Any other source
Referral Forms
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Availability

Service area: Burns Lake, Fort St. James, Prince George, Vanderhoof + show cities

Service area cities: Burns Lake, Fort St. James, Prince George, and Vanderhoof

Service Types Provided
Child Services
Family / Parenting
Healthcare Providers
Indigenous Services
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Youth Services
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at multiple locations
  • Provided in a group in-person
  • Provided online: email / video / on-line

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

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community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

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  2. Last Name
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  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
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