Sexual Abuse Intervention Program (SAIP) - Nelson
Counselling services and art / play therapy for children and youth who have experienced sexual abuse.
Families can request services directly, and referrals to the program also come from school personnel, daycare workers, social workers, advocates, mental health clinicians, victim's assistance workers, transition house workers, parent support and family support workers.
Based on the child's or youth's needs, they may participate in one-to-one counselling, group work, or meet with the counsellor and a parent together.
Art therapy, play and sand tray therapy are available as needed.
Services available in various settings as needed, including in school.
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Hours of Operation
Office: Mon - Fri: 8:30am - 12 noon; 1 - 4:30pm
Areas Served
Sub-Regions Served | Nelson Area & Slocan Valley |
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Service Details
Program fee notes | Free |
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This program was last updated on: 28 Aug 2024.