Parents Empowering Kids
AKA: PEKProvided by: Strongest Families Institute - AKA: SFI
Service Description
Self-directed four month program that helps caregivers learn to deal with common childhood behaviour problems such as temper outbursts, not listening, verbal and physical aggression, and difficulties paying attention. Includes:
- A handbook and DVD and/or website access
- Behaviour chart
- Daily report card for the school
- Weekly 45 minute phone sessions with either one-on-one coaching or group-based with other parents/caregivers dealing with similar challenges
Information
Eligibility:
For parents/caregivers with children ages 3-12 years
Self-refer through the referral request form
Self-refer through the referral request form
Fees:
No fees
How to Access:
Self-refer through the online referral form or call to obtain a referral from a Community Mental Health Service in your area * Referrals also accepted from family doctors, nurse practitioners, pediatricians, and patient navigators
Documents Required:
Not applicable
Program Hours:
Telephone coaching hours vary
Program Phone Numbers:
- Toll-Free Number
If unable to reach a Community Mental Health Service, or for general questions
1-866-470-7111
Language:
English * French
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Service Locations & Contact Info
- Allan Shaw Building, 347 Church Street, Alberton, PE C0B 1B0
- Coverage Area:West Prince
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- General Inquiries
902-853-8670
- Richmond Centre, 1 Rochford Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 9L2
- Coverage Area:Charlottetown and surrounding areas
- Disabilities Access:Elevator to second floor
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- General Inquiries
902-368-4430
- 126 Douses Road, Montague, PE C0A 1R0
- Coverage Area:Kings County
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- General Inquiries
902-838-0960
- Prince County Hospital, 65 Roy Boates Avenue, Summerside, PE C1N 6M8
- Coverage Area:East Prince
- Disabilities Access:Wheelchair accessible
- Mon:8am - 4pm
Tue:8am - 4pm
Wed:8am - 4pm
Thu:8am - 4pm
Fri:8am - 4pm
- General Inquiries
902-888-8180


