Community Resources

Services and Workshops available in our community.

AHS Parent Information Series

AHS provides information for parents and guardians on a variety of topics. For up to date information regarding parenting, addictions and mental health, please check out their website.  

 

Family and Parenting Supports in Strathcona County

The Strathcona County Family Resource Network offers a wide range or services for families and residents. They can provide a variety of services such as information on child and youth development, support with housing, help accessing subsidies for transit and recreatinon, over the phone drop-in counselling sessions, etc.

To access their services, simply call their central intake line at (780) 464-4044

In addition, a variety of free sessions are offered through the Strathcona County. Please refer the the Calendar of Events for more information.

Support is free and available to everyone including youth, seniors and families, no matter their age or financial situation.

Click on the following links for more information about Strathcona County's:

Solution Navigators
Counselling Services

 

Psychologist and Counsellor Database

If you are looking for a counsellor or psychologist in the Sherwood Park region and are not sure where to start looking, the database PsychologyToday allows you to search for Psychologists depending on specialties, insurances and ages of the client. 

Useful websites and resources

Anxiety

Anxiety Canada

This website has an abundance of strategies and information on anxiety.

 

37 Techniques to Calm an Anxious Child

This article by Huffington Post provides 37 useful and practical techniques to help your child cope when they are feeling anxious. Click here for the link to the document.