Child / Youth
Counselling
Your Counselling
The child and youth counselling service is designed for children and adolescents (roughly age ranges from early childhood through the teen years) who are experiencing emotional, behavioural, social, or developmental challenges.
The goal is to empower young clients to build resilience, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen self-understanding, and support overall mental wellness.
Who Is This For?
Children & Teens (17 and under) who are looking to:
- Strengthen emotional regulation skills
- Build resilience in the face of challenges
- Develop healthy, effective coping strategies
What To Expect?
Available Appointment Types:
- In-Person
What Is The Price?
Sliding Scale ($100 - $140)
What Are The Benefits?
- Developmentally-appropriate, evidence-based support tailored to each child or teen
- Reduced emotional and behavioural challenges
- Strengthened social skills, relationships, and academic functioning
- Access to play therapy, creative interventions, and CBT-informed approaches
- A safe, trauma-informed space for self-expression and working through difficulties
- Family-integrated support to reinforce progress at home
- Practical guidance and strategies for parents and caregivers
- Flexible scheduling and accessible fee options to reduce barriers to care
- Meaningful, long-term improvements in well-being, confidence, and day-to-day functioning
WHAT TO EXPECT
How does it work?
Choose and book a session.
You provide brief information on this secure site. Then choose the counselling time that works for you.
Receive Confirmation.
You will receive an email confirmation. At your appointment time, the counsellor will call you.
Your Counselling Session.
One 45-90-minute counselling session may be enough to address your needs. Other support options can also be discussed during your session.
Fee Structure
Community Connect YYC is committed to ensuring community members get the help they need when they need it, with as few barriers as possible, including finances. Some services found on the site are offered at no cost, some on a sliding scale basis, and others with a model that allows you to choose your own session fee. Every partner organization ensures that finances will never get in the way of accessing the service you need. For more information on the specific fee model of the service you selected, please review the service description or speak to the service provider with whom you book.
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