Community Resources

• GENERAL
• CIRCUMCISION
• COUNSELLING
• PARENT DEVELOPMENT
• PARENT SUPPORT

GENERAL

www.childrensinfo.ca This site brings together information about all the children and youth programs and services provided by the Government of Ontario. Le point de rencontre pour les enfants, les jeunes et les familles. Le gouvernement de l’Ontario.

CIRCUMCISION

Dr Aaron Jesin - THE JESIN CIRCUMCISION CLINIC. For infants to 5 mths. Ritual & Nonritual. Physician and expert mohel. Over 10,000 done. Quick modern procedure. Pain reduction used. 203-4256 Bathurst St. Downsview, Ont., M3H 5Y8. Call for appt. (416) 635-5012, www.drjesin.com

COUNSELLING

Dr. Linda R. Ennis, Psychotherapist. Family work conflict counselling; play therapy for children; psychotherapy for teens; parent / educational consultation; couple counselling; emotional and intellectual assessments. Davisville/Yonge area. (416) 483-1107.

The Hincks-Dellcrest Centre provides mental health services to infants, children, youth and their families. Services include promotion, out-patient and residential treatment. Early Years Centre - York Centre. Contact us at (416) 924-1164, info@hincksdellcrest.org or www.hincksdellcrest.org

Lisa Ondejko, MSW, RSW. Child and Family Therapist - Dupont and Spadina, (416) 833-5036, lisa.ondejko@rogers.com - Services: Child/Family Assessment, Individual/Play Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction, Play Sessions, Parent Workshops, Support Groups. Topics: Parenting, Behaviour/Emotion Management, Separation/Loss, Self-Esteem, Abuse Recovery, Coping with Illness/Disability/Transitions. Sliding scale fees, weekend appointments, no waitlist, near TTC.

PARENT DEVELOPMENT

5 Elements. (416) 423-8456. Are you swirling in the vortex of the tween and teen years? If you’re interested in learning how to better understand and communicate with your child, our Parents’ Workshops might be the solution for you. We’ll discuss setting appropriate boundaries, resolving conflicts and take you into the world of the Internet. www.5Elements4Girls.com

PARENT SUPPORT

Moms on a Mission. ADHD: Modernizing attitudes and responses to exquisitely sensitive, super impulsive, wildly reactive kids. Parent support, coaching, workshops, great books. Marlene Weber (416) 762-9814 or www.momsonamission.ca

The Gatehouse©. (416) 255-5900, 3101 Lakeshore Blvd. W. A child abuse investigation and support site a providing a community response to child abuse that facilitates healing, recovery and prevention. www.thegatehouse.org