Kinark Child and Family Services

Site: Barrie - Simcoe St

Service: SNAP - Stop Now And Plan program

Record #: BAR1724
Last Modified: 28 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 22 Jun 2023

Location, Telephone & Internet

Office Phone Administration: 705-726-8861, Barrie Office 1-800-230-8534
Toll Free Phone 1-888-454-6275, Central Intake
Fax 705-726-9181
Website www.kinark.on.ca
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Located In Community Barrie
Address 34 Simcoe St
Suite 301
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 6T4
Intersection Simcoe St and Mary St

Contact Information

Primary Contact Heather Wilson, Client Services Manager
Mailing Address 34 Simcoe St 
Suite 301 
Barrie 
Canada L4N 6T4

Description & Services

Description (Service) 13 week evidence-based program designed for children with serious out-of-control, behavioural problems
  • skill-building program for children, but also for caregivers, designed to teach how to effectively manage emotions and make better choices in the moment
  • topics in the children's group include dealing with angry thoughts and feelings, self-control, problem-solving, and bullying
  • parent's group meets at the same time as the children's group and teaches parents/guardians effective child management and how to support their child using their SNAP strategies
Hours Hours vary
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility
  • Age Requirements: 6 year(s) - 12 year(s)
  • Children who presents with physically and/or verbally aggressive behaviour, defiant behaviour, lack of self-control and problem-solving skills, difficulty making and keeping healthy relationships, stealing, bullying others, and/or damaging property
Application Parents/caregivers can call to refer a child
Languages English; French - Reception; Interpretive Services - Interpretation
Fees None

Other Details

Elections n/a
Physical Access Fully Accessible

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