Professional Counselling

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540 George St N
Peterborough, ON
K9H 3S2
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705-742-4258 ext 308
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Toll-Free: 1-800-274-1611
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Fax: 705-742-3015
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Call for Emergency After Hours

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults who need individual or relationship counselling* People who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless

Fees

Based on sliding scale according to household income

Executives

Laura Geffert - Clinical Team Lead, Professional Counselling and Employee Assistance Program

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Peterborough (County of) and area

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

One-on-one and group support, as well as counselling for caregivers and families * assistance to people facing challenges related to personal well-being, relationships, family issues, parenting, aging, grief and loss, care-giving, separation/divorce, or any form of abuse including elder abuse and domestic violence * specialized counselling programs include:

Violence Against Women Program -  One-on-one, longer-term counselling to women and their children who are victims of violence and whose safety is deemed to be at risk

Sexual Abuse Program - To enable women and children who have been sexually abused to find healing and hope through counselling to reduce the effects of trauma

Peaceful Families Groups - To support mothers and children, ages 4 and older, whose lives have been impacted by domestic violence

Caregiver Support - One-on-one and group support, as well as counselling for caregivers

Employee Assistance Program - Employees of an organization or their families are helped through counselling, to improve the employee's home life, personal benefit and work performance

Social Work - Professional, confidential short-term strengths-based one-on-one counselling supporting a person, couple, family and parental development and growth

Choices and Changes Group - 10 week group for women who want to explore their patterns of choosing partners entitled Creating Safe and Healthy Relationships
Last updated: May 13, 2025: Suggest an edit