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Calgary Counselling Centre has a diverse
staff of accredited experts in various areas
of social, emotional, mental, and non-profit health,
that are available for media comment. If you need to
speak with any of our counsellors for any media purpose,
please contact:
- Kathleen Bell, BA
- Communications Coordinator
- Calgary Counselling Centre
- Suite 200, 940 – 6th Avenue SW
- Calgary, AB T2P 3T1
- Phone: (403) 265.4980
- Fax: (403) 265.8886
- Email: contactus@calgarycounselling.com
2006
Oct. 5, 2006
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National Depression Screening
Calgary Counselling Centre challenges Calgarians to improve their lives – find out if you are depressed. Free, confidential depression screening will be available to Calgarians through the Calgary Counselling Centre on National Depression Screening Day (NDSD)
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May 31, 2006
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Diversity Release
Families of all cultural backgrounds suffer from domestic abuse and yet many cultures view counselling as a taboo subject. Calgary Counselling Centre is working to break the negative stigma associated with professional counselling among Calgary's Sikh community
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May 10, 2006
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One of Calgary's Bravest Men Steps Forward
Alberta has the highest rates of domestic abuse in Canada and one of Calgary’s Bravest Men has stepped forward to help alleviate this problem. Through a generous financial gift of $125,000 from W. Brett Wilson, Managing Director and Chairman, FirstEnergy Capital, and his family, the Calgary Counselling Centre has formed the Wilson Centre for Domestic Abuse Studies.
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May 10, 2006
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Alberta has the highest rate of domestic abuse in Canada
Calgary Counselling Centre is committed to providing leadership in the domestic abuse community and has been at the forefront of domestic abuse treatment,research, training and advocacy for a quarter century.
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May 9, 2006
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Domestic dispute leaves man with life-threatening injuries
Yesterday’s violent stabbing in Forest Lawn is another harsh reminder of why domestic abuse in Calgary is an issue for both men and women.
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March 16, 2006
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Internationally Recognized Expert in Trauma Treatment, Dr. John Briere to Present to Local Professionals
Calgary Counselling Centre is hosting a professional workshop featuring renowned trauma expert, Dr. John Briere on March 16, 17, at the Westin Hotel. Dr. Briere will introduce practical skills and current research-based knowledge to clinicians working with trauma victims and their families in our community.
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March 9, 2006
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Addressing Domestic Abuse in our Community
Today’s report on domestic abuse brings a very serious issue to head. In light of the most recent, tragic loss in our community, it is important to bring awareness to the fact that beneath the heartbreaking loss of life and the needless suffering of Alberta families there is reason to hope.
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Jan. 2006
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Calgary Counselling Centre Launches Group Program to Address Growing Issue of Teen Depression
Calgary Counselling Centre will launch its new group program for teens struggling to deal with depression sometime this spring. The program, called Adolescent Depression, has the specific objective of helping Calgary teens, and their families manage and overcome depression.
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2005
Oct. 17, 2005
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Calgary Counselling Centre Celebrates its Current Transformation, Past Successes and Future Potential.
Since 1962, an estimated half million Calgarians have walked through our doors in search of a better life.
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Sept. 22, 2005
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Responding to the Growing Problem of Depression
Calgary’s growing pains are not exclusive to traffic congestion and urban sprawl. Calgary Counselling Centre has noticed a significant increase in the number of requests for treatment of depression over the past six months.
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Jan 20, 2004
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Beauty & the Beast Workshop: Thriving and Surviving in the Teen Years |
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