Volunteer Waterloo Region

Community Involvement for Youth

Looking to volunteer?  Here is a link to the Youth Volunteer Waterloo Region website:
https://www.volunteerwr.ca/index.php?MenuItemID=179

 

WOOLWICH COUNSELLING CENTRE PRESENTS….

UPCOMING SUMMER PROGRAMS

Please call 519-669-8651 or email info@woolwichcounselling.org for more information or to register for any of the programs below:

Creative Adventure & Express Yourself  – Join us for a 3 day mini camp of Play Therapy programming for children.

“Creative Adventure” for ages 5-7 includes activities that are sensory based, arts and crafts activities, storytelling, movement and drama games, with the central theme of going on a creative adventure while developing social emotional skills.
“Express Yourself” for ages 8-10, would include dramatic role plays, visual arts projects, group connection activities, and mind-body relaxation techniques with the central theme of being able to express yourself and feel more calm

~ No Cost Group
~ Pre-registration required as limited spots available
~ Registration for each group is closed one week before scheduled start date.
Creative Adventure: 10:00-11:00am
Express Yourself: 1:00-2:00pm

 

Parent & Child Dyad Program – Have you and your child (Ages 3-11) been struggling with extra stress this past year, and finding yourself with little patience, laughing less, and feeling overwhelmed? This is a common shared experience for many families, but there is a way to strengthen your relationship and feel better-together! Join Play Therapist, Michelle, this summer in a parent-child program that will support you in connecting more easily and joyfully with your child, learn new parenting skills, collaborate in meaningful play experiences, practice co-regulation of emotions, and enhance your bond. Parent-Child Dyad program is available throughout the summer, bookable by appointment. Each session is 1 hour long, and families are invited to book
from 1 to 4 sessions with the Play Therapist as available/needed. We hope you’ll both leave with smiles on your faces, and more joy in your hearts!

 

Morning wellness in the park – Surrounded by nature and connecting with others, come get active by engaging in some fun activities, including yoga and mindfulness. Meet us in the park each week to explore some new ways to take care of your brain and body.

Every Wednesday in July and August
11:00am-12:00noon
Ages 11-14
~ No Cost Group
~ Pre-registration required as limited spots available
~ Please register at least one week before each session