Support for Those Impacted by Child Welfare
Navigating the Child Welfare System Can Be Challenging and Complex
Being involved in the child welfare system, whether as a caregiver, parent, youth, or professional, can come with unique and often overwhelming challenges:
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Emotional exhaustion and burnout from caregiving or frontline work
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Stress navigating complex systems and expectations
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Difficulty setting boundaries while supporting children and families
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Feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or misunderstood in your experience
Individual Counselling for Those Impacted by Child Welfare
With professional experience in child and family services, and lived experience as a foster parent, I offer individual counselling that:
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Allows you to focus on your experience, without needing to explain how the system works
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Supports stress management, emotional regulation, and burnout prevention
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Helps strengthen boundaries, communication, and self-trust
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Provides a supportive, non-judgmental space to feel heard and understood
Who I Support
I work with individuals connected to the child welfare system, including:
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Foster parents
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Kinship caregivers
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Biological parents involved in child welfare services
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Youth (12+) navigating their experiences
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Social workers and frontline professionals
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Individuals impacted by or involved in child welfare systems
Moving Forward with Support
Whether you are new to the system or have years of experience, counselling can help you feel supported, grounded, and better equipped to navigate the challenges you’re facing.