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Youth Justice Services

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Counselling Services
Individual clinical Counselling Services are designed to address issues of addictions, substance abuse and anger management. All services are confidential and based on a harm reduction model.
- Development of pro-social behaviour and attitudes
- Offence specific Assessment Tools
- Promotion of accountability and compliance with court orders
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Community Integration & After Care Services
The Attendance Centre, collaboratively offered by Western Area Youth Services and Rain & Shine Behavioural Counselling Services Ltd., provides on-going support to individuals requiring Integration and After Care Services. This assistance provides individuals the opportunity to integrate skill sets taught at the Attendance Centre, to their daily lives.
- Community Referrals
- Education/Employment Liaison and Advocacy
- Environment Specific Training
- Intensive One-One Support
- Family Interventions
- Housing
- Parental Support
- Assistance in the Acquisition of Personal Identification
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Recreation & Activity Development
While promoting pro-social behaviours through recreation, youth in the programme are provided social and emotional support within their individual communities.
- Individual or group settings
- Promotion of pro-social activities (sports, fitness, music, art)
- Liaison for external community resources
- Promotion of conflict resolution, fair play and self-esteem
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Re-Integration Services
The Youth Re-Integration programme provided is a multidisciplinary programme that provides social and emotional support to youth returning to their community post incarceration.
- Housing & Identification
- Family Reconnections
- Forgiveness & Reconciliation
- Employment / Social Assistance
- Lifestyle Changes / Life skills
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*Youth Justice Services are 100% funded by the Ministry of Children and Youth Services, Youth Justice Services Division
All referrals must be submitted by the youth’s probation officer.
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