PEACE (Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment) Program for Children and Youth Experiencing Violence - Burnaby

Provided by: Burnaby Family Life (BFL)

Service Description

Provides free individual and group counselling for children ages three to 12 who have been exposed to family violence. Helps children understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize their strengths, increase their self-confidence, and understand that they are not responsible for the violence. Let It Out is an interactive eight-week online group that supports children ages nine to 11 years to build resiliency, learning coping strategies, emotional expression and connection. Also provides individual and group support for the non-offending parent and caregivers. Offers school-based educational activities designed to prevent. Accepts referral from self or other. Serves Burnaby. Funded by Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General (MPSSG).

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