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Upcoming Events

Woolwich Counselling Centre is providing in-person and virtual small group therapy sessions and workshops for children, youth, adults, and seniors in 2025-2026.

To register, please use the online registration button under each description. You can also call 519-669-8651 or email us at info@woolwichcounselling.org. There are limited spots for small group therapy sessions and some workshops, so please register early. 

Your extended health benefits may provide coverage for workshop and group costs.

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caregiver support group – Elmira

In-person sessions for adults
Thursdays, Jul. 2, Aug. 6 2026
1- 2 pm
65 Memorial Ave, Elmira
Fee: No cost

To register, please contact Janessa Bauman, Group Coordinator, at 519-669-8651 ext. 102 or janessa.bauman@woolwichcounselling.org

Caregivers provide physical and emotional support to family members, neighbours, partners, and friends. We recognize that caregivers may also need support. We are here for you.

Please join us for refreshments, conversation, community, and peer support. This event will have a theme of self-care. Please join us for one or all sessions.

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connecting kids (summer program)

In-person, half-day kids program
Ages 6-9: July 6-10 – 9 am-12 pm (at Woolwich Counselling Centre, 65 Memorial Ave, Elmira) 

Fee: $150

Connecting mind and body through relaxation techniques and body awareness can improve emotional well-being.

Led by a Certified Play Therapist (CPT) and Registered Adult and Child Yoga Teacher (RYT/RCYT), children will be introduced to yoga poses, breath work, and mindfulness through playful games, stories and activities.

Theraplay activities will provide the opportunity for children to strengthen their ability to connect with others and further develop social skills.

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Summer Music Connections

In-person sessions: Band Stand, Gore Park, Elmira
Fridays, Jul. 31, Aug. 7, Aug. 14 2026 (Register for any or all sessions)
1-2 pm
Kids aged 4-10 years with an adult
No Cost program

Are you an older adult who is spending time with a child this summer? Join us for a fun and interactive music program that brings different generations together!

Through enjoyable music activities, children and older adults will have the chance to connect, learn from one another, and build meaningful relationships. These shared experiences can support emotional well-being, encourage creativity and curiosity, and create moments of joy and relaxation for everyone involved.

Register as a pair—a child and a grandparent, senior neighbour, or family friend—and enjoy a program designed to bring people together while supporting everyone’s well-being.

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Youth Wellness Yoga Series

In-person
Ages 10-12: Tuesdays, Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1, 11 am – noon (at Woolwich Counselling Centre, 65 Memorial Ave, Elmira)
No Cost

Come move, breathe, and relax with us!

Led by a certified therapeutic yoga instructor and psychotherapist, this fun and calming therapeutic yoga class combines gentle movement, easy breathing exercises, and guided relaxation to help you feel more balanced and confident.

No yoga experience needed — just come as you are!

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connecting kids (summer program)

In-person, half-day kids program
Ages 6-9: Aug. 10-14 – 9 am-12 pm (at Woolwich Counselling Centre, 65 Memorial Ave, Elmira)

Fee: $150

Connecting mind and body through relaxation techniques and body awareness can improve emotional well-being.

Led by a Certified Play Therapist (CPT) and Registered Adult and Child Yoga Teacher (RYT/RCYT), children will be introduced to yoga poses, breath work, and mindfulness through playful games, stories and activities.

Theraplay activities will provide the opportunity for children to strengthen their ability to connect with others and further develop social skills.

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connecting kids (summer program) *NOW FULL*

In-person, half-day kids program
Ages 5-8: Aug. 24-28 – 9 am-12 pm (at Woolwich Counselling Centre, 65 Memorial Ave, Elmira)

Fee: $150

Connecting mind and body through relaxation techniques and body awareness can improve emotional well-being.

Led by a Certified Play Therapist (CPT) and Registered Adult and Child Yoga Teacher (RYT/RCYT), children will be introduced to yoga poses, breath work, and mindfulness through playful games, stories and activities.

Theraplay activities will provide the opportunity for children to strengthen their ability to connect with others and further develop social skills.