Families for Addiction Recovery
Service: Parent to Parent Support
Record #:
MET8229
Last Full Update:
08 Jul 2026
Contact Information
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Provides support for parents whose loved ones are struggling with substance use issues. Parent supporters with lived experience, trained in the principles of Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), will lend an understanding ear and speak about strategies that can help parents/caregivers and their loved ones. Parent to Parent Support offers 8 conversations of up to one hour each with the parent supporter, over a two-month period. Conversations will be by phone and scheduled in advance. All services are free and confidential. Additional details
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| Hours | Contact for information |
| Areas Served | Canada ; Ontario |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) - 99 year(s)
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| Application | For parents/caregivers of loved ones struggling with substance use issues. Please complete and submit the Registration Form on the website. Application/referral form |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Contact for information |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Scarborough |
| Address & Map | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Mailing Address | Scarborough, ON Canada |
| Physical Access | Unknown; contact for information |
Categories and Classification
| Service Categories | Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ Families/Friends of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder ; Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder |
