| Organization: | Family Education Resource Network (FERN) | ||
| Phone Numbers: | 905-927-9276 | ||
| Email: | fernyorkregion@gmail.com | ||
| Website: | www.fernyorkregion.com | ||
| Address: |
10761 Victoria Square Blvd, Suite 201 Markham, ON L6C 1J3 |
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| Intersection: | Victoria Square Blvd and Elgin Mills Rd E | ||
| Location: | Markham | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Parking located in the back of building | ||
| Hours: | Tue 12noon-6pm * Wed, Thu 10am-6pm | ||
| Executives: | Laura Cesaroni - Founder and Executive Director | ||
| Contacts: | Tina Cesaroni - Family Navigator | ||
| Service Description: |
Programs, support and empowering children, teens and young adults and their parents, educators and caregivers * volunteer run, not-for-profit resource center dedicated to providing information, educational material, products and emotional support to families, caregivers and educators Clinical Services - stress/worries/anxieties including: workplace, career, family stress, relationships, attention, organization issues Children/Youth/Teen Well-Being Including: life skills, school/university counselling, learning disabilities and developmental concerns Additional Approaches/Therapeutic Modalities: Emotion Focused Family Therapy - EEFT, DBT, EFT, Brief Psychotherapy, Mindfulness based, Self-regulation facilitation & Education - The Shanker Method, Positive Behaviour Management - restorative practices Monthly Virtual Parent Group Online Literacy (reading) Program facilitated by FERN staff- units completed by students at home. Students require a FERN ID to access program * email for more information Shanker Self-Reg® Course For Parents: Online videos, facilitated individual/group meetings @ FERN For Youth and Adolescents: The Mightier: one-on-one sessions @ FERN. Mightier allows participants to practice emotion calming skills during game play Youth Group: an ongoing program for adolescents, teens who require support and a safe place to explore stress, coping and the brain/body. The group is interactive and fun, increasing social connections, belonging and relaxation The Kind-Hearted Oak Program: an internship opportunity for youth |
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| Fees: | Fees for Services * Sliding Scale | ||
| Application: | Call or email to set up an appointment | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Programs offered to children, teens, young adults and their parents, educators and caregivers | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | York Region | ||
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This information was last completely updated on: 10-29-2025 |
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