Circle of Security® Parent Group
Strides Toronto\'s Circle of Security® Parent Group helps parents to develop understanding of their child\'s needs and confidence in parenting.
The Facing Your Fears program provides children with the skills for them to be able to successfully cope in a variety of anxiety-provoking situations.
Type:
Group
Age:
7 – 12 years
Fees:
Free
Referral:
No referral required
Eligibility:
Children aged 6 – 12 years
Languages offered:
English
Location:
325 Milner Avenue, Suite 110, Scarborough
Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Get started
Call our intake line at 416-438-3697 ext. 19055
Program focus: Communication Skills, Mental Health, Parenting, Skill Development
Facing Your Fears is a group program that uses a cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) approach for the reduction of anxiety symptoms (Facing Your Fears Facilitator’s Manual, 2011). There is a vast amount of literature supporting the use of CBT to manage children’s anxiety, resulting in CBT being the best practice for the management of this disorder.
The overall goal is to provide children with the skills for them to be able to successfully cope in a variety of anxiety-provoking situations.
The treatment goals are:
There are 14 sessions, which cover:
Access to this group is through Intake and Family Counselling Services which allows for assessment of eligibility criteria.
Get started
Call our intake line at 416-438-3697 ext. 19055