Challenge to Change
Our Challenge to Change Program is for individuals (18+) who have used, or are at risk of using, violence in their relationships. The goal of this program is to increase the knowledge, skills, resources, and self-awareness of participants in order to develop and maintain healthier relationships.
Services are now available by appointment in-person at our Sherwood Office (125 Sherwood Drive, Upper Unit 38).
For more information on this program or to schedule an intake:
Call our Challenge to Change Coordinator at 519-752-1005 x242
Or email info@novavita.org
Partner Assault Response (PAR)
Our Partner Assault Response (PAR) Program is a 12 week psycho-educational and counselling program for individuals who have used violence in their relationship and/or have been charged through the criminal court system with a domestic violence related crime. Referrals for this program can be made by the Crown Attorney’s Office, Probation & Parole, Child & Family Services of Grand Erie, or self-referral.
For more information on this program or to schedule an intake:
Call our Challenge to Change Coordinator at 519-752-1005 x242
Or email info@novavita.org
S.C.R.I.B.E.
S.C.R.I.B.E. (Self, Character, Relationship, Interaction, Boundaries, Esteem) is a group program designed specifically for men* who are looking for self-improvement, eager to explore healthy ways to communicate, and ready to examine their own behaviours in their relationships. The SCRIBE program teaches participants to develop an understanding of boundaries, communication skills, conflict management, and coping strategies.
Referrals are voluntary, and there is small fee for this program.
For more information on this program or to schedule an intake:
Call our Challenge to Change Coordinator at 519-752-1005 x242
Or email info@novavita.org
Partner Check
The Partner Check Program reaches out to current and past partners of PAR and SCRIBE participants to offer support, information, safety planning and referrals in order to increase safety.
Sherwood Office
Our Challenge to Change satellite office provides trauma-informed counselling for men (16+) who have experienced abuse or who have caused harm in their relationships. Services are available by appointment and include individual counselling, group counselling and more. To book an appointment or for more information about services offered, contact 519-750-3195 or email info@novavita.org.
Office Location
125 Sherwood Drive, Upper Unit 38
Brantford, ON
Entrance on Left Side of Building
For more information on this program or to schedule an intake:
Call our Challenge to Change Coordinator at 519-750-3195
Or email info@novavita.org
*Includes gender-diverse individuals