Support for Families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls (MMIWG/MMWs)
Honouring Their Memory. Supporting Your Healing.
At NIHBcounselling.ca, we offer compassionate, trauma-informed counselling for individuals and families impacted by the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and gender-diverse people.
This care is fully covered under federally funded MMIWG Health Support Services and is provided in a culturally safe, confidential, and respectful environment. You do not have to face this pain alone—support is available for you and your family.
Who Is Eligible for Free Counselling?
You may receive free mental health counselling through this program if you are:
A family member or close loved one of a Missing or Murdered Indigenous Woman, Girl, or gender-diverse person
A survivor of gender-based violence
A First Nations or Inuit person with or without Treaty Status
We will support you in confirming eligibility and walk you through the next steps—no referral or out-of-pocket costs required.
Book an Appointment
587-372-3143
Counselling for Indigenous people
What Kind of Support Do We Offer?
Your grief and trauma are valid. We provide a safe space where your story is heard and your healing is honored.
Our services include:
Individual & Family Therapy
Grief, Trauma, and Loss Counselling
Cultural Healing Integration (on request)
Virtual or In-Person Sessions
Flexible, Client-Led Scheduling
Our licensed therapists are trained in trauma-informed care, with a deep understanding of the cultural, emotional, and systemic realities faced by Indigenous families.
Why This Matters
The MMIWG crisis has touched countless families and communities. We acknowledge the pain, anger, confusion, and silence that often follow. Our mission is to provide a path to healing—with dignity, cultural respect, and understanding.
We offer counselling that goes beyond checklists and diagnoses. Here, healing is guided by your voice, your values, and your needs.
How to Access This Service
You Are Not Alone
Every story matters. Every life remembered is a step toward justice—and every step you take toward healing is deeply valued.
If you’re ready, we’re here.
📞 Get in touch with us today to speak with someone who understands and is ready to support your healing journey.
