EL SHAMA CONSULTING INC.
BEING INTENTIONAL
Inter-jurisdictional case management and advocacy
Interprovincial Courtesy Work & Therapeutic Housing Support
Age 12 - 18
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Supporting Youth and Families Across Jurisdictions
At El Shama Consulting Inc., we proudly partner with Child Welfare and Children & Family Services agencies across provinces to provide responsive, culturally informed, and trauma-aware support for youth and families navigating complex systems.
Our interprovincial services are twofold:
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1. Courtesy Youth & Family Work
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We provide trained youth and family support workers to assist with:
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Ongoing check-ins for youth reintegrating with families while under court orders
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Monitoring and reporting for out-of-province placements
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Family preservation services focused on stabilizing the home, supporting reunification, and connecting families to local community resources and services
Our approach is relational, strength-based, and always centered on the safety and well-being of the child or youth.
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Therapeutic Indigenous Wellness Youth Support
​Welcome to our Indigenous-led mental health and wellness coaching for children and youth. We provide immediate access to one-on-one sessions and weekly circles guided by elders and spiritual coaches. Our mission is to support Indigenous youth they settle into the Edmonton region and help them thrive in a positive mindset. Join us fostering a strong, resilient community together.
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Therapeutic non-indigenous wellness and coaching
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Therapeutic non-indigenous wellness and coaching
​Welcome to a transformative journey of healing, growth, and empowerment for children, youth, and families in the Edmonton region. Our Therapeutic Non-Indigenous Wellness and Coaching services offer a unique, culturally sensitive approach designed to support emotional and mental well-being. With a focus on resilience, connection, and personal development, we provide a safe, inclusive space where individuals can explore their challenges, build coping strategies, and unlock their full potential. Whether you're navigating life transitions, managing stress, or seeking guidance for personal growth, our dedicated team is here to walk alongside you every step of the way. Together, we’ll nurture your strengths and pave the path toward a brighter, more balanced future.
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Youth Support Worker
Welcome to our Therapeutic Youth Support and Transitional Worker Program, specially designed for inter-provincial youth settling into the Edmonton region. We understand that moving to a new area can bring unique challenges, and our program is here to guide you through this transition with personalized support. Focused on mental health and wellness, life skills building, upskilling, and education and career coaching, our team is dedicated to helping you thrive in every aspect of your life. Whether you're adjusting to a new environment, exploring career pathways, or developing the skills needed to succeed academically and socially, we provide the tools and guidance to empower you. With a compassionate, holistic approach, we’re here to help you build confidence, resilience, and a bright future in your new community.
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Family Support Worker
Welcome to our Therapeutic Family Preservation Worker Program, thoughtfully designed for inter-provincial families settling into the Edmonton region. Whether you are a kinship family or moving with your entire family, we are here to provide intentional, compassionate support as you navigate this significant transition. Our program focuses on preserving family unity, promoting healthy relationships, and ensuring that each family member’s needs are met during this period of change. With a focus on mental health, communication, and practical life skills, we work alongside you to strengthen family bonds, build resilience, and create a stable, nurturing environment in your new community. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way, helping your family not just settle, but truly thrive in Edmonton.

We offer flexible housing options to support temporary or long-term placements, especially in situations where a placement has broken down or additional structure is required. Our housing options include:
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Wellness & Recovery Beds – for youth needing a supported environment focused on emotional healing and stabilization
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Respite Beds – for short-term stays, transitions, or emergency placement support
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Standard Therapeutic Beds – part of our structured, six-month residential therapeutic program, with 24/7 staff support and individualized care plans
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All placements include access to mental health coaching, life skills development, and wraparound case coordination.