Resilient Roots Group

If your family is navigating a separation or divorce and you’re concerned about your child’s emotional well-being, this group could be the answer you’re looking for. Here, children can build resilience and connect with peers who are going through similar experiences.

Our facilitator and Registered Provisional Psychologist Jenn Parker knows first-hand how tough it can be for children to cope with the complexities of divorce. With her extensive background in the educational system supporting kids through this challenging time, she’s now extending this invaluable resource to the wider community.

To secure a place for your child or inquire further, please call our Client Relations Team at 780-886-4345.

 

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