Family Support Counsellors
Our Family Support Counsellors support the social, emotional and mental wellness of students and families within their home, school, and community through early intervention and prevention. Family Support Counsellors work alongside school counsellors. To find a school counsellor, please visit your school's website.
Family Support Counsellors meet with children, youth, parents, and families to go over issues affecting student success supporting them to look for options, develop strategies and find solutions.
Services offered:
- Provide support services to families and children facing social, emotional, and family challenges
- Build skills with students in small groups
- Promote effective communication within families and between parents and students
- Assist families in navigating and finding information and resources, such as counselling services, income support, community programs, etc.
- Promote preventative opportunities within the schools and community
- Provide support in schools and in the home
- Collaborate with community agencies
- Organize family events and parent sessions
- Enhance Catholic family values by building home, school, and parish
Please click here for a list of community resources for Red Deer and area.
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Our Family Support Counsellors
Chelsea Ingram
St. Teresa of Avila School, St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School
Cindy Goodfellow
John Paul II Outreach School, & St. Dominic Catholic High School
Danielle Chamryk
Montfort Centre - Indigenous Education & Indigenous Family Support
Julie Masson
École Camille J. Lerouge School, St. Martin de Porres School & École Secondaire Notre Dame High School
Kara Eggen
St. Matthew Catholic School
Keitlyn Williams
Holy Family School, St. Elizabeth Seton School & St. Francis of Assisi Middle School
Madison Boersma
St. Gregory the Great Catholic School, & St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School
Melissa Grant
École Mother Teresa School, École Our Lady of the Rosary School & St. Thomas Aquinas School
Rozalyn Vickery
St. Joseph High School, St. Patrick's Community School & Father Henri Voisin School
