Family Matters Centre

08/14/2025

FMC is growing again. We are currently hiring 2 Counselors positions.

Job postings are on our website under ABOUT / CAREERS.

06/08/2025

FMC E x p a n d s A g a i n to Meet Growing Demand for Family Counselling Services

Burlington, June 8, 2025- Just one month after our last expansion, we are proud to announce continued growth at Family Matters Centre Inc. Today, we welcome another skilled counselling professional to our team and unveil the opening of a brand-new counselling room—furthering our commitment to supporting the well-being of families in our community.

Our mission is simple: to help families thrive. As demand for our services grows, we remain focused on providing compassionate, professional support for individuals and families navigating life’s challenges.

If you or a loved one are seeking counselling for any family-related need, we invite you to connect with us. We’re here to help.

05/09/2025

Here we grow again! 🌱
We’re excited to announce that FMC is growing once more—we’ve just welcomed another skilled professional to our team! This addition reflects our continued commitment to serving you better and supporting families with the care and guidance they deserve.

At FMC, we believe in helping families thrive—one person, one family at a time. 💙 Stay tuned for more updates as we keep expanding to meet your needs!

05/01/2025

04/14/2025

Exciting News: FMC Is Moving to a New, Expanded Location!

FMC is thrilled to announce that as of April 22nd, we will be officially opening the doors to our brand-new home at 2349 Fairview Street, Suite 205.

This move marks an exciting new chapter for our team and the community we serve. As part of our continued commitment to offering accessible, high-quality care, our new space features eight private counselling rooms, two group rooms, and an expanded administrative office conveniently located at the main entrance. This thoughtfully designed environment will allow us to better support our clients and create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all who walk through our doors.

We deeply appreciate your patience and understanding throughout this expedited transition. Moving an entire practice is no small task, and your support has made all the difference. Our team has worked diligently to ensure that services continue with as little disruption as possible, and we are confident this new space will enhance the experience for everyone—clients and staff alike.

We look forward to welcoming you to our new location and continuing to grow together in this next phase of our journey. Thank you for being a valued part of the FMC community!

05/14/2024

Our new waiting room and another counselling room.

04/14/2024

TEEN COUNSELLING
Tips for Good Parent-Teen Communication
April 14, 2024 by Shari Markovich
It’s no secret that parenting a teenager can be difficult. Teenagers are going through so many changes—physically, emotionally and mentally—and it can be hard for parents to know how to talk to them and connect with them. This can lead to frustration for both the parent and the teen. If you’re struggling with parent-teenager communication, or if you just want to learn how to communicate better, read on for some tips!

Be an Active Listener
Active listening includes actively paying attention when your teen speaks and engaging in conversation without judgment or criticism. The key to communication with youth is to make sure you are actively listening by putting away any distractions like your phone, stopping what you’re doing, and focusing on what your teen is saying. Active listening also involves not just hearing but understanding what your teen is saying and responding with encouragement, compassion and support.
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If you’re struggling with parent-teenager communication, or if you just want to learn how to communicate better, read on for some tips!