A program that provides a supervised and child-friendly site for children and their divorced or separated parent for visits and exchanges

 The Supervised Parenting Time Program provides:

• a safe and comfortable visit location for in person parenting time appointments up to 1.5 hours
•  neutral exchange site
• supervised virtual parenting time
• supervision by experienced, trained staff

Reasons for a supervised visit include:

• concerns about the safety of the custodial parent & children 
• hostility between parents 
• lengthy separation of parent and child 
• history of substance abuse or chronic mental illness

Locations:

• Burlington
• Milton

Intake and information interviews by appointment: Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm and Fri 9 am-3 pm 
 
Supervised Parenting Time Appointment Hours: 

• Burlington: Fri evenings, Sat 9 am-6 pm and Sun 1 pm-6 pm 
• Milton: Fri evenings and Sun 9 am-4 pm (only open alternate weekends)
• closed on holiday weekends 
• family visit sites are available by appointment only

Court order or agreement, professional or self-referral

• self-referrals: contact Thrive Counselling by phone or complete the application form found on our website
• families who wish to use the service voluntarily are welcome as long as both parties agree