Who We Are
51 years of healing First Nations families
51 years of healing First Nations families
We are one of only three Indigenous Family Treatment programs in Canada. Our residential campus in Port Alberni brings families together. Parents and children, on site, for six weeks of healing rooted in Nuu-chah-nulth culture and values.
51
Years Serving Families
1 of 3
Indigenous family treatment programs in Canada
3+
Programs for different stages of the journey
24/7
Staffed, year-round
Three programs One purpose
Three programs One purpose
Each program is built for a different point in the healing journey.
Not sure which fits? We can help.
Family Program
Six weeks on site for families ready to heal together. For parents and children at a later stage of recovery.
Families & Caregivers
Families & Caregivers
6 week residential & short programs
6 week residential & short programs
Supportive Recovery
A 10-bed residential program for women 19+ in early recovery. Stable housing, 12-step support, cultural care.
Women 19+
Women 19+
Residential
Residential
Rebuilding the Circle
For those affected by sexual harm: healing, restoration, and support for the whole family system.
Multiple Pathways
Multiple Pathways
Onsite & Community
Onsite & Community
Upcoming Sessions
Upcoming Sessions
Upcoming Sessions
Family Program: Restoring Balance: Grief & Loss
Adults - Land Based Grief & Loss
A land-based grief and loss program for adults, held on and connected to the natural environment of the Alberni Valley.
Accepting
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Family Session
Family Session
Six-week, live on campus, program for families at a later stage of recovery. Parents and children live and heal together on site.
Full
Rebuilding the Circle: Healing Program
Colleagues Healing
5-day session for colleagues and co-workers impacted by sexual harm.
Accepting
Coming here changed the way I see myself as a parent. My kids and I learned how to be a family again.
Coming here changed the way I see myself as a parent. My kids and I learned how to be a family again.
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Program participant, 2023