Are Social Work sessions confidential?

Yes, all Social Work services are confidential. However, like all registered professionals, Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians, are legally required to report any concerns related to child safety and well-being.

Do Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians work with other healthcare professionals?

Yes, Social Workers collaborate with a wide range of service providers and health care professionals, such as; Speech-Language Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, as well as other professionals to provide well-rounded support tailored to the child and family’s needs.

How do Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians support children with a new diagnosis?

Social Workers provide emotional support, coping strategies, and education to help children and families adjust to a new diagnosis, ensuring they have the resources needed to navigate their journey.

Can Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians help with funding and financial support?

Yes! Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians assist families in applying for financial aid, funding programs, and other resources that can help cover things such as equipment needs and support services.

What is brief solution-focused counseling?

This type of counseling is a short-term goal-oriented approach that helps families find practical, solutions to challenges they are facing by building upon their current strengths. It focuses on current concerns, and uses strengths, goals, and actionable steps to improve emotional well-being.

How can Social Work services help my family?

Social Work services provide: Referrals to community resources and funding options Advocacy Brief solution-focused counseling Psychoeducation and counselling support Self-esteem and confidence-building support Guidance on developing healthy relationships Skill building

Who can access Social Work services at Inspire Centre?

Children, youth, and families who are actively receiving services from Inspire Centre can access social work support to help navigate emotional, financial, and social challenges.

What is the role of a Social Worker/Child and Family Clinician?

A Social Worker/Child and Family Clinician is a registered professional who provides support to children, youth, and families facing challenges related to a diagnosis, acquired trauma, or life transitions. They offer guidance, advocacy and counseling can help connect families with appropriate community resources.

What is the eligibility to get social work services?

Children and youth (up to 19 years of age, or 21 if they are attending secondary school) who reside in the districts of Cochrane and Temiskaming and communities in the James Bay area with a physical, developmental and/or communication disability.

Does my child need a referral for Recreation Therapy?

Yes! A referral for recreation therapy services at Inspire Centre can be made through our website or by contacting our centre directly.

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Are Social Work sessions confidential?
Yes, all Social Work services are confidential. However, like all [...]
Do Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians work with other healthcare professionals?
Yes, Social Workers collaborate with a wide range of service [...]
How do Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians support children with a new diagnosis?
Social Workers provide emotional support, coping strategies, and education to [...]
Can Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians help with funding and financial support?
Yes! Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians assist families in applying [...]
What is brief solution-focused counseling?
This type of counseling is a short-term goal-oriented approach that [...]
How can Social Work services help my family?
Social Work services provide: Referrals to community resources and funding [...]
Who can access Social Work services at Inspire Centre?
Children, youth, and families who are actively receiving services from [...]
What is the role of a Social Worker/Child and Family Clinician?
A Social Worker/Child and Family Clinician is a registered professional [...]
What is the eligibility to get social work services?
Children and youth (up to 19 years of age, or [...]
Does my child need a referral for Recreation Therapy?
Yes! A referral for recreation therapy services at Inspire Centre [...]

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Are Social Work sessions confidential?

Do Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians work with other healthcare professionals?

How do Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians support children with a new diagnosis?

Can Social Workers/Child and Family Clinicians help with funding and financial support?

What is brief solution-focused counseling?

How can Social Work services help my family?

Who can access Social Work services at Inspire Centre?

What is the role of a Social Worker/Child and Family Clinician?

What is the eligibility to get social work services?

Does my child need a referral for Recreation Therapy?

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