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Working with Residential School Survivors and their Families The impact of Residential Schools on Indigenous family life and the loss of traditional values has left a lasting legacy. This legacy manifests in widespread psychological, social, and spiritual injuries, contributing to the development of numerous dysfunctional coping mechanisms. ARCH Psychological Services takes a holistic approach to address symptoms such as addictions, domestic violence, sexual offending, and other forms of abuse of self or others. Recognizing the profound impact of Residential Schools, we aim to uncover the underlying causes and delve into the core of these multifaceted issues. At the same time, while maintaining our focus on understanding the root causes and delving into the core of these complex issues, we hold a deep respect for Indigenous values and culture. In this respect, our commitment lies in working collaboratively with you and accompanying you through the healing process for as long as it takes. While assisting you in accessing the Indian Residential Schools Residential Health Support Program (IRSRHSP), we provide a non-judgmental, respectful, and safe space within which you can explore your unique experiences and the profound impacts they had on your life. This program is accessible to individuals who were former students or family members of a former student attending a residential school identified in the 2006 Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. Eligibility for the program extends to both First Nations and non-First Nations individuals.
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ARCH Psychological Services 2024
Working with Residential School Survivors and their Families Disruption of Indigenous family life and the loss of traditional values were a legacy of the Residential Schools. This resulted in widespread psychological, social, and spiritual injuries which further lead to numerous dysfunctional coping mechanisms. ARCH takes a holistic approach to dealing with symptoms like addictions, domestic violence, sexual offending, and other forms of abuse of self or others. We see the underlying causes and the need to get to the core of the issues. At the same time, while keeping our focus on underlying causes and the need to get to the core of the issues, we have a deep respect for Indigenous values and culture. In this regard, we are committed to working with you and to staying with the healing process for as long as it takes. While assisting you to access the Indian Residential Schools Residential Health Support Program (IRS RHSP) , we offer a non-judgemental, respectful and safe space within which you can explore your unique experiences and the impacts they had on you.
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