Thrive Counselling

Service: Partner Abuse Response Program

Record #: OAK2888
Last Full Update: 04 Apr 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-637-5256
Fax 905-637-8221
E-Mail infoburl@thrivecounselling.org
Website thrivecounselling.org/services/partner-abuse-response-program/
Contact Form thrivecounselling.org/contact-us
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Primary Contact Intake Worker

Site Information

Located In Community Burlington
Address & Map
Burlington Centre
777 Guelph Line, Suite 207
Burlington, ON L7R 3N2
Intersection Guelph Line and Fairview St

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A 12-week group education and counselling program on intimate partner violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict

  • survivors/partners of the offender are provided with support including safety planning, referrals to community resources, and information on the offender's progress

The program helps participants to:

  • take full responsibility for their behaviour
  • understand the effects of their behaviour on their partner and their children
  • identify and change attitudes that lead to abusive behaviour
  • learn to respect the opinions and wishes of all family members

There are separate programs for men and women:

  • groups are offered online
  • men can join the online program from the Burlington office, if required
  • individual sessions are provided for those with same sex-partners
Hours

Mon-Thu 9 am-9 pm and Fri 9 am-3 pm

Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Offenders 18 years and older, ordered by the court to attend the program in response to a criminal charge involving intimate partner violence
Application
  • Call to schedule an intake/assessment meeting
  • Complete the program registration online
  • an intake/assessment meeting providing orientation information is then booked prior to beginning the group program
Languages English ; Interpretive Services
Fees Service - sliding scale ; Fee assistance available.

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Crime Victim Safety Planning ~ Abused Women ; Domestic Violence Intervention Programs ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Older Adult Main Categories ABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION ; COMMUNITY HEALTH
Older Adult Sub-Categories Abuse (Domestic/Sexual) ; Counselling

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