Mental health and addictions in Calgary, Alberta
CMHA Welcome Centre - Capable Carers Group
Offered by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - Alberta Wood Buffalo Region
#105 - 1040 7 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3G9
In short
The Capable Carers therapeutic group is a place where family members can get support when their loved one is impacted by mental illness.
- Who it is for
- Families
- Where
- #105 - 1040 7 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3G9
- How to reach
- (403) 297-1708 · Website
- Last verified
- , by the organization
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About this service
The Capable Carers therapeutic group is a place where family members can get support when their loved one is impacted by mental illness. Led by a CMHA counsellor, it offers a safe nonjudgmental environment that uses a psycho-educational and practical approach. This 8-week closed group will explore some topics such as self-care, boundaries, communication, grief and loss, crisis recovery.
Family members receive education on coping skills and capacity to support loved ones, while understanding the tools to help decrease burnout for themselves. The group environment provides opportunity for connection to others, decreased feelings of isolation and increased feelings of hope.
Eligibility is determined in collaboration with a counsellor. Registration and fees do apply. Please note, this group has an ongoing wait list.
Please phone or email counsellingintake@cmha.calgary.ab.ca
Who can use it?
Families with loved ones impacted by mental illness
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 297-1708, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
#105 - 1040 7 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3G9
#105 - 1040 7 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3G9Calgary, Alberta
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