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Separation and Divorce Counselling
Families undergoing the transition of separation and divorce have complex needs that often require both the parent/s and the children to have the necessary support available to successfully navigate this stressful life transition. Pam specializes in addressing the needs of children and adolescents going through parental separation, in collaboration with her colleague Sheila Brown, a social worker and Accredited Family Mediator. Please visit our website at http://www.facilitatingchange.ca for further details of the specialized services that we offer in this area of practice.

“EX-pectations”:  Dealing with your Ex-partner after a Difficult Separation
Realigning your relationship and moving towards more business-like communication with your ex-partner is an important step in rebuilding your own life after separation. Inevitably, your well-being and ability to parent your children in this new phase of life will be affected by your own thoughts, behaviours, and feelings at any given time. This workshop will provide you with practical skills while helping you to better respond to conflicts that will arise with your ex-partner. You will learn how to transform anger into constructive action.

Parenting after Separation Group
Coming in October 2010 Parenting at any time can be challenging but parenting after a divorce can be particularly difficult. This one night workshop will offer strategies and support to those ready to learn more about managing your own feelings while redefining your relationship with your ex-partner.

Ride the Wave Children’s Groups
These activity-based children's groups help children coping with parental separation or divorce to develop strategies to ‘stay afloat’ during a difficult time. These three-week groups have been developed to meet the specific needs of children at different stages of development and three groups are offered for children ages 6-8 years, 9-12 years and adolescents.