New Directions Program

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health

Program Description

New Directions assists individuals to take responsibility for and change behaviour that has been hurtful, disrespectful, abusive or controlling to a current or former spouse or intimate partner. Group counselling consists of two components: A course for individuals involved in the criminal justice system (court ordered) and a course for individuals not involved in the criminal justice system.

Access Information

Self-referrals or referrals from community services are accepted. Call to register.

In order to be accepted to New Directions, an individual must be willing to acknowledge that he or she has used hurtful, disrespectful or abusive behaviour towards a partner.

Additional Information

• Program Cost: Yes, Based on a sliding scale.
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 18 and up
• Catchment: County/District/Region: City of Ottawa
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English, French, Interpretation Services
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Counselling and Family Service Ottawa / Service familial et counseling Ottawa

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Address

310 Olmstead Street

Ottawa

Operated By

Counselling and Family Service Ottawa / Service familial et counseling Ottawa

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
May work evenings depending on client need.

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 613-233-8478 ext. 225

TTY: 613-233-1866