SERVICES WE OFFER

Catholic Family Services of Toronto provides services in the following three major areas:

COUNSELLING:
Individual, Marriage, Family and Group counselling.

WELLNESS:
A wide range of group programmes, based on the preventative concept of facilitating positive growth and competence in people as they move through various life transitions.

ADVOCACY:
The Agency advocates to influence decision makers to change or improve policies and practices that impose hardships on individuals and families.

The Agency provides the following specialised counselling and wellness programmes:

MARRIAGE PREPARATION AND FAMILY LIFE OFFICE:
Extensive marriage/remarriage preparation and family life programmes.

THE PHOENIX PROGRAMME:
Counselling services for abused women and their families, including women who have been sexually abused.

PATHWAYS TO MEN’S WELLNESS:
Services include counselling, educational and personal enrichment services specific to the needs of men.

CHOOSING TO CHANGE:
This is a 16-week counselling group for men who have been emotionally or physically abusive in their relationships with women and wish to change. Men attending the programme must not have pre-adjudicated charges before the criminal court.

WOMEN’S WELLNESS PROGRAMME:
Counselling and wellness services that aim to provide women with the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and enhance a healthy life style while managing a variety of challenges they face as part of their day to day living.