Aboriginal Child and Youth Mental Health Program
Child Services, Family / Parenting, Indigenous Services, Mental Health - Child & Youth, and Youth Services
Provided by Hulitan Family and Community Services Society
Not currently accepting referrals.
The program addresses the mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs of children, youth and families.
The program provides support to Aboriginal children and youth aged 0-19 and their families, by helping to improve their mental health and over all well-being. The program maintains a focus on healing that incorporates both cultural and mainstream interventions. This program strives to facilitate a better awareness and understanding of colonization and the intergenerational impacts of residential schools.
The program aims to address several aspects of mental health:
- Mental: Impacts of trauma (historical and complex trauma, broken attachment, dissociation, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and developmental delays).
- Physical: support in nurturing the body with healthy eating and physical activities.
- Spiritual: encouraging a spiritual connection through the natural environment and culturally relevant practices.
- Behavioral: ADHD, ODD, CD, anger management skills and coping strategies.
This is an open referral service; anyone can refer to this program.
250-384-9466
Website: https://www.hulitan.ca/child-and...
#104, 731 Station Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia, V9B 5R5
Cost: No cost
Referral Forms
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Hulitan Family and Community Services Society:
- Sexual Abuse Intervention Program - For Aboriginal Children and Youth
- Out-Of-Care Caregiver Support Program
Availability
Service area: Victoria + show cities
Service Types Provided
Child Services
Indigenous Services
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at a single location
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.