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Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Searching for Counselling For Abused People
Located near Greater Sudbury
Greater Sudbury
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705-670-2517
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Assists Francophone women who have experienced any form of violenceOffers a variety of services to French speaking women, including the following:
- Fem'aide, a 24-hour crisis telephone service
- Individual intervention as well as group intervention
- Accompaniment, referral and representation services
- Crisis intervention services
- Prevention, awareness and education
- Elliot Lake
- Sault Ste Marie
- Wawa
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705-674-2128
110 Elm St W
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
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- Assists people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, to obtain and maintain housing
- Offers culturally-relevant, wholistic and supportive programs and services that address issues related to homelessness of urban Indigenous people
- Program services may include:
- Daily breakfast programs
- Mobile hot meal distribution
- food, clothing, furniture banks
- Men's, women's and female youth transitional housing
- Emergency shelter services
- Cultural and traditional workshops, activities and teachings
- Socials, feasts, soup kitchens, lunch 'n learns
- Legal/financial/educational supports and advocacy
- Parenting and life skills workshops
- Addictions and mental health referral/counselling
- Outreach, drop-in centres
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705-674-2210
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
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- Operates an emergency shelter for women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse, and their children
- Supports older women who are escaping abuse from a live-in caregiver
- Operates Brookwood Apartments
- Crisis intervention
- Counselling to women and children
- Referrals to other resources
- Safety planning
- Transitional and housing support
- Family Court Support Worker Program
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705-673-4754
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
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- Provides information on the family court process
- Assists in documenting the history of abuse and accessing Legal Aid for family court proceedings
- Offers referrals to specialized services and supports in the community
- Teaches safety planning and assists with the development of safety plans
- Accompanies victims to court proceedings when appropriate
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705-673-4754
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
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Provides support to both children and their mothers and offers practical assistance with the following:
- Staying safe
- After-school activities
- Coaching in mothering after abuse
- Coaching in cooperative play and peaceful solutions for home and school
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705-673-4754
370 St Raphael St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 4K7
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Provides individual and group counselling
Topics include:
Topics include:
- Empowerment
- Positive solutions to the effects of abuse
- Safety planning
- Stress management
- Strengthening self-esteem and self-confidence
- Well-being for the short and long-term
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Greater Sudbury
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705-673-8182
155 Elm St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T9
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T9
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- Gives immediate legal assistance to individuals who appear in court without a lawyer
- Provides information about legal rights, obligation and the court process
- Provides assistance in the courtroom for bail hearings and sentencing
- Assists with diversions, guilty pleas and sentencing
- Helps determines if further duty counsel services are required or if the matter requires Legal Aid Ontario's assistance in retaining a lawyer
- Mental health
- Drug treatment
- Domestic violence
- Aboriginal persons (Gladue) court
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Greater Sudbury
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705-675-1596
Wellness Building; 151 Applegrove St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1N2
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1N2
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Offers a variety of core mental health services designed to assist individuals address everyday mental health concerns, mental health problems and mental illness using a combination of Western and Traditional practicesServices offered include:
- Art/Craft Drop-In
- Meditation
- Men's Support Groups and Workshops
- Mindful Way Workshops
- Scheduled counselling sessions
- Soup Drop-In
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344 Elgin St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 3N9
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 3N9
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Providing bagged meals twice a day (breakfast and supper - see hours) - takeaway only
??To accommodate physical distancing, clients are welcome to eat their meal at the Sudbury Community Arena - 240 Elgin St - enter through the front door - Hours: Mon-Fri 11 am-1 pm * 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
Offers a variety of drop-in services including:
Note: This is not an overnight shelter and no beds are available. Serves as a warming station only
??To accommodate physical distancing, clients are welcome to eat their meal at the Sudbury Community Arena - 240 Elgin St - enter through the front door - Hours: Mon-Fri 11 am-1 pm * 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
- Operates a warming shelter and drop-in centre
- Offers general counselling
Offers a variety of drop-in services including:
- Bible Studies/Sunday Church Services
- Daily meals (breakfast and dinner)
- Laundry facilities
- Pastoral and Chaplaincy Services
- Second-hand clothing (clothing room)
- Shower and bath facilities (includes towels and toiletries)
- Christmas and other Holiday functions (includes holiday meal, gift bags and toys at Christmas)
- Provides 24 hr shelter during a cold advisory in winter that serves hot soup, sandwiches, and hot beverages
Note: This is not an overnight shelter and no beds are available. Serves as a warming station only
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705-525-1008
62 Frood Rd, Suite 100
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4Z3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4Z3
Short Description
Provides a range of mental health services for children, youth and families
Offers a variety of programs and services including the following:
Offers a variety of programs and services including the following:
- Child and Family Intervention Program (CFI)
- Children's Mobile Crisis Program
- Day Treatment Service
- Family Intervention and Support Program (FISP)
- Intensive Support and Supervision Program (ISSP)
- Psychology Services
- SNAP
- Supervised Access Program (SAP)
- Special Needs Resource Program
- Positive Parenting Program (Triple P)
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705-525-1008
62 Frood Rd, Suite 100
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4Z3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 4Z3
Short Description
- Provides counselling and therapy services, either individually or in a group
- Helps the child or adolescent identify goals and outcomes
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705-674-2128
110 Elm St W
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
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Provides a culturally based program to support and address concerns of Indigenous youth who are at risk of negative behaviors
Addressing Violence
Provides cultural education and support for youth living in foster homes within community and also to biological and foster families
Addressing Violence
- Provides education on how to end violence in Indigenous communities
- Teaches about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse
- Encourages youth to remain in school and provides support for obtaining high school diploma
- Offers homework assistance and time at the Centre to complete homework with access to computers and Internet
- Provides individual counselling for areas that youth may be struggling with such as socialization and peer pressure
- Offers Native craft classes and regalia making sessions
- Teaches Native dancing, singing and drumming
- Allows the youth to participate in Elder's Circles
- Holds individual and group educational sessions on healthy lifestyle choices including good nutrition and traditional food preparation
- Supervises non competitive recreational activities
- Accompanies any youth registered in agency programs to court proceedings if requested
- Provides education and information about the criminal justice system and court procedures
Provides cultural education and support for youth living in foster homes within community and also to biological and foster families
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705-674-2128
110 Elm St W
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1T5
Short Description
- Helps Indigenous individuals to navigate the court system
- Explains legal rights and court procedures
- Acts as a liaison between the offender and the courts
- Works with parents or families in the case of a child apprehension by CAS, to ensure that all proper steps are taken to protect the child and if possible to reunite the family
- Provides counselling, referrals, follow-up and encouragement to offenders to become contributing members of the community
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- Actively works towards eliminating the social, political and economic conditions that perpetuate violence against women in the City of Greater Sudbury, while respecting special needs of children and men survivors
- Committed to ensuring that services are accessible by supporting existing resources, identifying gaps and promoting prevention through education and awareness
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705-524-9629
260 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
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- Provides free and confidential counselling support to men who have experienced sexual abuse or assault
- Helps men develop positive coping skills
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705-524-9629
260 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
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- Offers a 12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict
- Offers victims/partners of the offender support including safety planning, referrals to community resources and information on offender's progress
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705-524-9629
260 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
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Offers general counselling to individuals, couples, families and teens
Help individuals with a variety of issues, such as:
Help individuals with a variety of issues, such as:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
- Low self-esteem
- Parenting issues
- Stress
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705-524-9629
260 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Short Description
- Provides individual and group counselling for women who have experienced abuse within an intimate relationship
- Offers advocacy and support
- Helps women develop a safety plan for themselves and their children
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705-524-9629
260 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3B 1M7
Short Description
- Provides group counselling and support services to children who have been exposed to abuse, power and/or control
- Offers support services to mothers of children in the program to encourage understanding and support
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36 Elgin St, 2nd Fl
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5B4
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 5B4
Short Description
- Offers a range of recovery programming that individuals can participate in for free, including:
- Creative Expression programs (quilting, multimedia arts and workshops)
- Occupational Vocational programming (community based skill building workshops and volunteer opportunities)
- Recovery and Wellness Programming (Physical Activity, Food is Mood, Sharing Circle, Zumba, Drumming, etc)
- Peer Support (one-on-one and in groups)
- Family Support Night (peer-led group support to family members of people living with mental illness)
- Bereaved by Suicide Support Group (peer-led support to individuals who have lost a loved one to suicide)
- M.O.M.S/Mothers Offering Mutual Support group (peer-led support to moms 14 weeks pregnant up to two years post-partum who are experiencing mood changes)
- WRAP/Wellness Recovery Action Plan (8 week course - registration required)
- Creative Expression programs (quilting, multimedia arts and workshops)
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190 Brady St, 1st Fl
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1C7
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- Offers on-site early intervention and crisis intervention
- Provides needs assessment, safety planning and referrals to community services
- Offers enhanced support for vulnerable victims
- Provides assistance with applications to VQRP+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Provides assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including:
- home safety
- accommodation
- meals
- transportation
- basic necessities
- dependent care costs
- counselling
- traditional Indigenous health services
- cellular phones
- vision care
- dental care
- aids for victims with disabilities
- interpretation services
- crime scene cleanup
- government/medical documents
- funeral expenses
Additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes:
- storage locker
- tattoo removal
- treatment at a recovery facility
Note: No direct reimbursement to victims for above supports
Financial support also available for:
- victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime
- parents of child homicide victims
- spouses of homicide victims
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705-671-5495
127 Cedar St, 7th Fl
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1A9
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1A9
Short Description
Provides community-based, ongoing, longer-term sexual assault counselling and support services for women including:
- Crisis intervention
- Individual and group counselling
- Safety planning
- Community outreach
- Court support
- Drop-in resource room
- Information and referral to community resources
- Public education and training
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127 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1B1
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1B1
Short Description
- Provides immediate crisis assessment, intervention, referrals and follow-up
- Works in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association, Child and Family Centre, and the Greater Sudbury Police Service
- Operates Manitoulin Crisis Response Services
- Visits with individuals in the community who are experiencing acute distress or a situational crisis
- Arrangements for visits can be made
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705-523-4988 ext 4242
127 Cedar St
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1B1
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3E 1B1
Short Description
- Offers counselling and treatment services for individuals who have mental health concerns or have been diagnosed with a mental illness
- Bi-Polar Disorder
- Depression
- Generalized Anxiety Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Social Anxiety
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144 Pine St, Unit 206
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1X3
Greater Sudbury, ON, P3C 1X3
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COVID19 Update: Court case backlog -- clients may experience difficulties contacting local offices and should leave a message with return phone number; VWAP staff will return voicemail as soon as possible
- Provides information and assistance to support participation in the criminal court process
- Services begin once police have laid charges and continue until the court case is over
- Case-specific information (court dates, bail conditions)
- Court preparation
- Needs assessment
- Emotional support
- Crisis intervention
- Referrals to community agencies
Provides financial and court-based supports to enable victims of crime and families of homicide victims to attend court, including:
- Travel arrangements and expenses
- Language interpretation
- Real-time captioning or other equipment for victims with disabilities
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