Deeply rooted pain often takes more to overcome than everyday challenges. If you or someone you care about is living with the impacts of trauma, help is available. Here in the Yukon, there are on-the-land healing camps, grief and loss workshops. No matter where you are, there is help right here in the territory to help you restore your health, strength and well-being.

Kwanlin Dün Jackson Lake Healing Camp

The Spiritual and Mental Wellness unit of Kwanlin Dün First Nation’s Natsékhi Kų̀ Health Centre offers quality programs to Yukon First Nation families and relatives. Our land-based programming is offered at the Jackson Lake Healing Camp, 15 km southwest of Whitehorse by the serene shores of Jackson Lake on the traditional lands of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.

Learn more: https://www.kwanlindun.com/health/spiritual-and-mental-wellness/

Shäwthän Näzhì: Healing With The Land Society

We partner with First Nation Families, individuals and organizations to provide land based, multi-dimensional First Nation healing programs that incorporate traditional teachings and practices, equine and animal therapy, art and play therapy, energy healing and counselling support.

Learn more: Shäwthän Näzhì: Healing With The Land Society

Xhastin's Healing Journey

Welcome to Xhastin's Healing Journey, a serene and tranquil land-based healing space nestled in the heart of the pristine Yukon wilderness. Our secluded and private space offers several cozy wall tents, a well-equipped cook tent, a sacred circle, and a calming fire pit where you can gather with others or simply reflect in solitude. A soothing walk leading to the river introduces a serene expanse for quiet reflection.

Learn more: https://www.xhastinshealingjourney.ca‍

Grief and Loss Workshops:

There are support available for those who are looking for grief and loss workshops with a variety of topics and group sizes.  Try looking into these service providers for schedules and availability that best meet your needs.

Learn more: https://www.wawcircle.org

Learn more: https://yawc.ca