1233 Rosser Ave Brandon, MB R7A 0M1
If You're In a Crisis - Call the Domestic Violence Crisis Line 1-877-977-0007
Our programs are designed to walk beside women and gender diverse individuals through life’s challenges and opportunities. From trauma-informed counselling and advocacy to cultural programming, drop-in services, and community events, each offering is rooted in safety, dignity, and connection. Whether you’re seeking healing, support, or a place to belong, our programs are here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered.
Support, Counselling, and Community for Every Chapter of Your Journey
Programs that Meet You Where You Are
Our services are designed to support individuals in a trauma informed way and remove barriers that could prevent people from accessing any of our services or programs. We recognize that their are often a multitude of challenges so every attempt is made to accommodate individuals . This is most often discussed in counselling as is a part of the initial intake process.
You’re Facing Barriers to Counselling
If you’re in a situation where waiting or searching for other services isn’t possible, our counsellors can provide timely care to help you navigate challenges, find stability, and begin the healing process.
If you are in a Crisis, please call the Domestic Violence Crisis Line at 1-877-977-0007
You Need Immediate, Accessible Support
Our counselling is for women and gender diverse individuals who want to feel heard, respected, and supported in a welcoming environment. We meet you where you are, walking alongside you as you reclaim your voice and rebuild connection.
You’re Looking for a Safe and Supportive Space
Our counselling services and advocacy program follows our mandate and supports individuals that have experienced either gender based violence or sexual assault, including children and youth. We also work as a referral source and can assist you with finding the best supports possible. Please connect with us to see if we are the right fit for you.
Could Our Counselling Be Right for You?
CONTACT US TODAY
- Domestic Violence Counselling
- Sexual Assault Counselling
- Children's Counselling
- Advocacy Services
- Wellness Programming
- Indigenous Women's Programming
- Breakfast & Hygiene Supplies
- Information & Referrals
- Drop-in Programs
- Much More!
What We Offer
we offer a range of Programs
Your first session focuses on safety, listening, and clarity. Together we’ll outline a plan—ongoing sessions, advocacy support, groups, or referrals—and schedule any
follow-ups.
Please call, stop by our location or email our reception to discuss scheduling an appointment at our centre. You can self-refer or if you are receiving other services, your support person can also connect with us.
Call, email, or visit us and we’ll do a brief, confidential intake to understand your needs. This process helps us understand your needs, ensure our counselling and supports are the right fit, and prioritize the most urgent situations with care and respect.
HOW sESSIONS WORK
explore our counselling services
Reach Out & Intake
schedulE A Session
Attend & Plan Next Steps
Find a safe space where your story is heard, understood, and supported with compassion.
Feel Supported, Not Alone
how you'll benefit
the benefits of WORKING WITH US
Gain tools through counselling and advocacy to rebuild confidence and reclaim your dignity.
Find Strength and Healing
Build community, share experiences, and find belonging in a space created for women.
Build Connection & Belonging
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Building rapport, clarifying expectations and goal setting are some of the first steps when meeting with our counsellors. There is very often discussion around a safety plan for the client and their families.
All counsellors work within a trauma informed scope of care, meeting people where they are in their journey without judgment.
This perspective offers a strength based approach that supports individuals as the experts in their own lives and empowers them to have choice and foster healing.
Yes, but there are parameters and guidelines that we must abide by within the counselling profession. Harm to self, another individual or children is reportable to the proper agencies. This is discussed within the first session so that individuals seeking services are well informed.
Yes. Support groups are usually run twice per year and are a free service. Topics range from building awareness of gender based violence, creating healthy relationships, developing self esteem and forging new relationships within the group. Support groups are usually held on a weekly basis and there are usually 5 to 10 sessions depending on the topics and group size.
Please view our full FAQs page for more details or send us an inquiry through our contact form.
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