Counselling Services for C/TFN Staff and Citizens
Carcross/Tagish First Nation staff and Citizens can access confidential counselling services every Friday at Haa Shagóon Hídi.
One counsellor is available each week, with Ryan Lane and Kate Goffin from Northern Focus Counselling and Support Services alternating Fridays. Sessions are private, respectful, trauma-informed, and culturally supervised.
When:
Fridays, 10 AM – 4 PM
Where:
Board Room 1, Haa Shagóon Hídi
Counselling is available in person on Fridays, and counsellors may also offer virtual or phone sessions if preferred.
You may contact the counsellor to book a time slot in advance or attend during the available hours and speak with them directly if space allows.
Counsellors
Ryan Lane – Northern Focus Counselling and Support Services
Email: rlane@northernfocus.ca
Cell: 587-577-0694
Kate Goffin – Northern Focus Counselling and Support Services
Email: kgoffin@northernfocus.ca
Cell: 867-333-4806
These counselling services are sponsored by the C/TFN Prevention, Aftercare, and Recovery Group.
Additional Support Resources
If you need immediate support, the following services are available:
Hope for Wellness (for Indigenous peoples) – available 24/7
1-855-242-3310
Kids Help Phone
1-800-668-6868 (text 686868)
988 Suicide Crisis Helpline
Call or text: 988
Residential School Support Line
1-866-925-4419
If you are a Carcross/Tagish First Nation Citizen and need to update or add your contact information to our database, fill out this form.