Intake Assessment

Intake appointment for individuals and families looking for services in the Stopping the Violence, PEACE and Clinical Counselling Programs.
If you have been recently assaulted or feel that you are in need of an urgent appointment, please contact us at 604-467-9939.


Stopping the Violence Program (STV)

The Stopping the Violence (STV) Program offers an opportunity to address experiences of abuse from a client centered and strengths-based perspective. This program is for self-referring women, transgendered, cis, non-binary and two spirited, who have been impacted by domestic violence and abuse whether current or historic. This program provides first stage counselling, safety planning, exit plan... Read More

The Stopping the Violence (STV) Program offers an opportunity to address experiences of abuse from a client centered and strengths-based perspective. This program is for self-referring women, transgendered, cis, non-binary and two spirited, who have been impacted by domestic violence and abuse whether current or historic. This program provides first stage counselling, safety planning, exit planning, psycho-education as well as many other services.


PEACE Program

The PEACE Program (Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling & Empowerment) is a no-cost and confidential program that addresses the needs of children and youth aged 3-18 who have experienced family violence. The PEACE Program offers a variety of services to children and youth, including non-offending parents and caregivers so that families may begin to heal together.

I am a PEACE counsellor currently offering youth counselling with Cythera Transition House Society. My experience working with women, children, youth, families, and the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community has led to my person-centered and trauma and violence-informed practice. My goal is to create safer and affirming spaces for my clients to facilitate conversations around hope, psycho-education, and growth.

I am a PEACE counsellor currently offering youth counselling with Cythera Transition House Societ... Read More

I am a PEACE Program counsellor, working at both Cythera Counselling Centre and Cythera Transition House. I am experienced in working with children, youth, parents, and caregivers individually and in group settings. I strive to work from a client-centered, strengths-based approach while offering support, psycho-education, and empowerment. It is my intention that the people I work with feel heard, understood, validated and connected.

I am a PEACE Program counsellor, working at both Cythera Counselling Centre and Cythera Transitio... Read More

As an STV counsellor informed by 20 years of work-based learning, education and lived experience, I am well aware of the many tolls of domestic violence. Whether seeking crisis support or individual counselling, my approach is simple and down-to-earth. My intent is to listen without judgment and offer supportive guidance that best meets your individual needs. My belief is there is courage in reaching out and that you are stronger than you may know.

As an STV counsellor informed by 20 years of work-based learning, education and lived experience,... Read More

As a dedicated Stopping the Violence Counsellor, I come to you with a Person-Centered Approach. My background consists of 10+ years, in supporting individuals in the mental health services sector; varying from crisis stabilization to historic trauma counselling. I have experience in facilitation of therapeutic groups; along with 1:1 therapeutic counselling. My emphasis during our time together, is to ensure that my space and approach provides compassion, and authenticity. My supports encompass exploring resources pertinent to your circumstances along with providing emotional supports in various lens(s) ensuring emotional, physical, and spiritual safety and agency.

As a dedicated Stopping the Violence Counsellor, I come to you with a Person-Centered Approach. M... Read More

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