Resources & Support

If your loved one's substance use or mental health is causing problems in relationships, work, health, or legal situations, and they continue despite negative consequences, professional assessment may be helpful. The fact that you're asking this question suggests the situation is serious enough to warrant consultation.

When conducted professionally with love and preparation, interventions typically improve relationships rather than damage them. Your loved one may feel surprised or initially resistant, but most people later express gratitude for their family's courage to take action.

Previous treatment experiences don't predict future success, especially when families receive proper support and intervention planning. Each attempt builds motivation, and professional guidance can help identify why previous treatments weren't effective.

I provide detailed fee information during our free consultation based on your specific needs and situation. Investment in professional support often saves families significant money by connecting with appropriate treatment options the first time.

Yes, I travel across Canada for interventions and provide virtual case management support. Many families find that professional coordination is especially valuable when their loved one is receiving treatment far from home.

If treatment isn't accepted immediately, your family gains tools for maintaining healthy boundaries while staying prepared for future opportunities. Many people accept help weeks or months after intervention as consequences continue and family dynamics change.

Free consultations are typically available within 24-48 hours. If your situation involves immediate safety concerns, I prioritize urgent assessments and can often provide same-day guidance.

Many extended health plans cover counselling services. I provide receipts for insurance submission and can discuss payment options during our consultation to ensure cost doesn't prevent your family from getting needed support.

It's common for families to have different opinions about intervention. Part of the preparation process involves helping family members understand the approach and addressing concerns that might prevent unified action.

Denial is a common part of addiction and mental health struggles. While you can't force someone to see the issue, you can take supportive, informed steps that may help shift their perspective. I work with families to navigate these situations and respond in ways that are both compassionate and effective.