Supporting Wellness Beyond Our Walls
At Thrive Local Wellness in Wabamun, Alberta, we believe caring for our community means more than the services we provide within our space.
That's why we've gathered a collection of trusted community wellness resources, mental health supports, counselling services, educational programs, and local organizations that share our commitment to helping people live healthier, more connected lives.
Whether you're looking for additional support, community programs, or resources for yourself or someone you care about, we hope this page serves as a helpful starting point on your wellness journey.
Explore the resources below and discover the support available throughout our community.
Bridging Connections
Mental health resources & free counselling
The Bridging Connections team consists of Community Social Workers who are dedicated professionals offering compassionate and confidential support to Spruce Grove and Parkland County residents.
Engaging in in-person, phone, and community interactions, Community Social Workers actively listen to individuals, identify solutions, and facilitate connections to pertinent community services. Their role is to assist residents of all ages and situations in navigating life's challenges by promoting resilience and fostering meaningful community connections.
*NEW* Short-Term Counselling
Available on the 1st Wednesday of Every Month
BALANCE WITHOUT BARRIERS
FREE THERAPY SESSIONS (LIMITED NUMBER)
Balance Without Barriers is a community wellness initiative aimed at making mental health support more accessible for everyone.
Through this program, Balance Psychological Services is offering a limited number of free therapy sessions with their compassionate counselling interns to help foster better mental well-being in our community.
These free counselling sessions are available for individuals aged 10+, teens, adults, couples, and families.
Counselling services are delivered by skilled intern therapists currently pursuing advanced degrees in counselling and related therapeutic fields. They receive comprehensive supervision both individually and in group settings, and work within our collaborative team environment.
Please visit our website or send us an email for more information.
CITY UNIVERSITY
FREE REMOTE COUNSELLING SESSIONS
The City University in Canada, Edmonton Counselling Clinic offers no cost professional counselling sessions remotely to clients living across Alberta via a secured video conferencing platform.
Services are provided by Master of Counselling Internship Students in the final year of their graduate degree, and are under the direction of a Registered Psychologist.
Hours of Operation: Appointments are available Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Cost to Clients: Counselling Sessions are free
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