Each BRT6HC community has a youth wellness counsellor and an adult wellness counsellor:
Youth Wellness Counselling:
- Provides counselling for youth ages 10 to 17 years of each in the community
- Works closely with the school in the community
- Does work with other youth that are not attending the community school
- Support youth for various mental health and/or addictions needs
- Supports youth who need to attend an addiction treatment facility; pre, during and post treatment
- Provides education on wellness, mental health and addictions
- Works with school and community staff on meeting the wellness needs of students
Adult Wellness Counselling:
- Provides counselling for adults ages 18+ in each community
- Does both addictions and mental health counselling
- Provides referrals to addictions treatment centres based on client need, including pre, during and post treatment support
- Works on aftercare support
- Makes appropriate referrals as needed
- Works with individuals on probation
- Includes culture into services based on client need
Call 306-937-6700 to make an appointment with the counsellor in your community. Or visit your community health clinic