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Sharon Savoie, co-founder of B.E.S.T for Parents Intervention & Clinical Services Ltd.

Sharon Savoie, BA, SWT

Founder of B.E.S.T. for Parents Interventions & Clinical Services Ltd.

Behaviour Consultant | Parent Coaching & Intervention Mentor

Service/Session Availability

Sharon Savoie

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

5pm - 9pm
5pm - 9pm
5pm - 9pm
5pm - 9pm
5pm - 9pm

Services

Behaviour Intervention

(Children, Youth & Adults)​​

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  • Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA)

  • Individualized Behavior Support Plans

  • Parent and educator coaching in home, office and or virtual

  • In-home or in-school observation and feedback

  • Emotional regulation and behavior management

  • Anxiety, self-esteem, and stress

  • Peer relationships and conflict resolution

  • Strength-based mentoring and goal setting

Parent Coaching & Support​​

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  • One-on-one parent coaching, in home, office, and virtual

  • Strengthening communication and attachment

  • Navigating school systems (IEPs, accommodations, behavior plans)

  • Building confidence and capacity in caregivers

  • Referrals and coordination with mental health, social services, and healthcare providers

  • Safety healthcare, education, community)planning and crisis prevention

  • Help accessing support for housing, income, or specialized assessments

  • Advocacy across systems

Crisis & Suicide Risk Intervention

(Professional Support for Individuals during Personal Crisis)

Taking a Break

Immediate safety assessment

Crisis stabilization

Developing a safety plan

Connecting to ongoing support

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(Children, Youth & Adults)​​

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  • Support for individuals and families to reduce mental health risks

  • Support for families to foster increased mental health resilience 

  • Did you know? LGBTQ+ young people are more than four times as likely to attempt suicide than their peers (Johns et al., 2019; Johns et al., 2020).

Assisting Community Organizations

  • Suicide Risk Assessment

  • Behaviour Intervention

  • Systems & Navigation of Community Resources

  • Therapeutic Support Integration

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  • Referrals and coordination with mental health, social services, and healthcare providers

  • Safety healthcare, education, community) planning and crisis prevention

  • Help accessing support for housing, income, or specialized assessments

  • Advocacy across systems

Clinical Consultation- Assisting other Mental Health Professionals

  • Suicide Risk Assessment

  • Behaviour Intervention

  • Systems Navigation & Advocacy of Community Resources

Attentive Therapist
  • Referrals and coordination with mental health, social services, and healthcare providers

  • Safety healthcare, education, community)planning and crisis prevention

  • Help accessing support for housing, income, or specialized assessments

  • Advocacy across systems

Attachment Regulation & Competency Focused Therapy

(Trauma & Panic in Children)

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Strengthening caregiver-child attachment

Building emotional regulation skills

Developing core competencies

Processing traumatic experiences

Cognitive Behavioural Focused Skills

(Anxiety & Depression)

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Identifying negative thought patterns

Challenging and reframing thoughts

Building coping skills

Behavioral activation

Family Therapy

(Behavioural, Social & Developmental Skills)​

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Individualized strategies for managing challenging behaviors at home or in school

Functional behavior assessments

Behavior support planning with families and educators

Victim Services Appointments

Professional Support for Struggling Victims of:

  • Sexual Abuse

  • Physical Abuse

  • Intimate Partner Violence

  • Domestic Violence

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Emotional support and validation

Safety planning and resources

Crisis intervention

Advocacy and empowerment

Dialectical Behaviour Focused Skills

(Mood Disorders & Trauma)

Bad mood

Emotional regulation

Distress tolerance

Mindfulness practices

Interpersonal effectiveness

Exposure Response Prevention Focused Therapy

(Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)

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Identifying obsessions and compulsions

Gradual exposure exercises

Response prevention techniques

Building tolerance to anxiety

Couples Therapy

(Pre/Post Separation Conflict Resolution)

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Communication patterns

Emotional processing and healing

Co-parenting and practical arrangements

Future relationship goals

Not Sure Where to Start?

We offer a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your needs and recommend the best service for your situation.​

Let’s connect and find the right path forward—together.

 

📞  506-638-0000

        sharon@bestforparents.com

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Support Groups & Classes

B.E.S.T. for Parents offers a range of courses and classes designed to support and empower individuals, including parents, children, youth, and caregivers.

 

These programs typically run one evening per week over a six-week period, with each session lasting between one and one and a half hours—ideal for those with busy schedules.

 

Participants receive printed handouts and other key materials to use at home, helping to reinforce the tools and strategies introduced in class. Consistent practice of these techniques outside of the sessions is encouraged to ensure lasting impact and meaningful results.

 

A full schedule of course offerings is currently being developed, so please check this page regularly for the latest updates.

Grief Counselling

Critical Incident Debrief (Professional Support for groups immediately following a traumatic event at home, community, or work)
As needed

At school

Skills Group (4-6 sessions)
Conflict Resolution
Children, Youth, or Adults

Date & Time TBA

Doing Homework

Class​ (6 classes)
ADHD Parenting Skills
Topic & Date TBA

Critical Incident Debrief provides immediate professional support to groups affected by a traumatic event, helping them process their experiences, reduce emotional stress, and begin the path to recovery. It fosters a sense of safety, connection, and resilience in the aftermath of crisis.

These courses provide children, youth, and adults with practical tools for resolving conflict. By learning to navigate disagreements in healthy, respectful ways, participants strengthen their communication skills, build better relationships, and enhance their overall emotional well-being.

A valuable course that helps parents better understand and support their child’s unique needs. It offers practical strategies to manage challenging behaviors, improve communication, and create a more structured, positive home environment—reducing stress for both parent and child.

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