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MAiD 
Counselling

Specialized support to move through the Medical Assistance in Dying process

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We understand that a decision to pursue

 MAiD is personal  

Our team of compassionate Counsellors are here to support you through your experience

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What is MAiD Counselling?

Counselling for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) is a specialized form of support for individuals considering or pursuing MAiD, as well as their loved ones. Our compassionate Counsellors provide a safe, non-judgmental space to explore thoughts, feelings, and concerns related to this deeply personal decision. We offer emotional and psychological support throughout the decision-making process and beyond.

When to seek Counselling?

You may benefit from MAiD counselling if:

  • You're exploring MAiD as an option and want to discuss your thoughts and feelings

  • You've decided to pursue MAiD and need support in processing your decision

  • You're a family member or friend of someone considering or pursuing MAiD

  • You're experiencing conflicting emotions about MAiD

  • You need help communicating your wishes to family members or healthcare providers

  • You're grieving or need support after a loved one has chosen MAiD

Our counselling services are available at any stage of your journey, whether you're just beginning to consider MAiD or have already made your decision.

What to expect in Counselling

When you engage in counselling related to MAiD, you can expect:

  1. A confidential, respectful environment to explore your thoughts and feelings

  2. Unbiased, non-directive support that honours your autonomy

  3. Assistance in clarifying your values and wishes

  4. Support in communicating with family members and healthcare providers

  5. Help in processing complex emotions such as fear, grief, or relief

  6. Guidance in addressing practical and emotional aspects of end-of-life planning

  7. Ongoing support for you and your loved ones throughout the process

Our counsellors are trained to provide support without influencing your decision. We respect your right to make choices about your own life and death.

Our Approach

Our approach emphasizes your capacity for self-direction and personal growth. We create a supportive environment where you feel accepted. Key principles include:

Client Centred

Empathic 

Genuine

Benefits of MAiD Counselling

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Clarity in decision-making

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Support in navigating complex emotions and ethical considerations

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Improved communication with loved ones and your

healthcare team

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Assistance in resolving conflicts or misunderstandings about your choices

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Support for family members in understanding and respecting your wishes

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Guidance in creating a peaceful and meaningful end-of-life experience

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Take the first step

Whether you choose to pursue MAiD or not, our counselling services aim to support you in making informed decisions that align with your values and wishes.

We're here to provide compassionate, non-judgmental support during this profound life journey. Reach out to learn more about how our counselling services can support you and your loved ones.

Get in Touch

Get started by booking a free consultation. We will get to know each other, answer your questions, and book your first appointment.

Phone

778-688-6986

Email 

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