Waypoint Program

Four-month addiction treatment program for BC male youth ages 12 to 18 on probation. Participants reside in a PLEA family care home with caregivers trained in detox, stabilization, and support recovery. At a separate facility, they receive day, evening, and weekend treatment, including counselling (individual, group, and family), support groups, parent-teen mediation, ongoing assessment, teacher-supervised education, and social and recreational activities. Referrals for funded program are accepted from probation officers across BC; private fee-for-service referrals accepted from parents, social workers, addiction counsellors, and other professionals across Canada.