Thrive Counselling

Service: Supervised Parenting Time Program

Record #: OAK3562
Last Full Update: 13 Jul 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-637-5256
Fax 905-637-8221
E-Mail info@thrivecounselling.org
Website thrivecounselling.org/services/supervised-access-program/
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Primary Contact Mary Anne Duncan, Coordinator
Contact Form thrivecounselling.org/contact-us

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

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: Burlington Centre (formerly Burlington Mall), Suite 207, 777 Guelph Line
  • Milton: 400 Main Street East, Suite 207
Hours

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-1:30 pm (only open alternate weekends)
  • closed on holiday weekends 
  • family visit sites are available by appointment only
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Children and their divorced or separated parent
Application

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
Languages English ; Interpretive Services
Fees Service - sliding scale

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

Categories and Classification

Parenting Main Categories Mental Health
Parenting Sub-Categories Abuse/Assault
Service Categories Parental Visitation Facilitation

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