The Youth and Elder Mental Health Clinician provides direct mental health and wellness support to Indigenous Youth and Elders through a culturally grounded, trauma-informed approach. The clinician delivers services aligned with the Twelve Core Functions of Counselling, incorporating both Indigenous knowledge systems and Western therapeutic practices through the Two-eyed Seeing process of helping and healing. The Clinician works collaboratively with Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and multidisciplinary service teams. The Youth and Elder Mental Health Clinician fosters a sense of hope, belonging, meaning, and purpose for the youth and elders by reconnecting them with cultural teachings, community. and the land. 

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recovery@friendshipcentre.ca