Circle of Security® Parenting
Build a secure foundation for your child’s emotional wellbeing.
A six-week parenting program for expecting parents and parents of young children.
Whether you’re preparing to welcome your first baby or navigating the early years of parenting, Circle of Security Parenting® helps you better understand your child’s emotional needs and build a stronger, more secure relationship from the very beginning.
Why Circle of Security® Parenting?
The relationship you build with your child in the earliest years lays the foundation for lifelong emotional wellbeing, resilience, and healthy relationships.
Circle of Security Parenting® is an internationally recognized, evidence-informed parenting program that helps caregivers better understand their children’s emotional needs while building confidence, connection, and security in their parenting.
Through guided discussion, reflection, and practical learning, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of:
- How secure attachment develops
- Understanding your child’s emotional needs
- Supporting exploration and independence
- Responding to distress with confidence
- How your own experiences influence your parenting
- Trusting your own innate parenting wisdom to help your child feel secure
- Building stronger parent-child relationships
Is This Program Right for Me?
This workshop is ideal for:
- Expecting parents preparing for the arrival of a baby
- Parents of infants and toddlers
- Parents of preschool-aged children
- Couples preparing for parenthood
- Parents who want to strengthen their relationship with their child
While the program is designed with expecting parents and families with young children in mind, grandparents and other significant caregivers are also welcome.
WORKSHOP DETAILS
- Dates: September 15 – October 20, 2026
- Time: Tuesdays • 6:00 – 8:00 PM
- Format: In-Person
- Location: Hollyburn Support Services, 267 West Esplanade, North Vancouver
- Group Size: Limited to 12 participants
INVESTMENT
Individual Registration: $360 +gst ($60 per session)
Couple Registration: $600 +gst ($50 per person, per session)
Couples are encouraged to attend together whenever possible to develop a shared understanding and approach to parenting.
* One sliding-scale registration is available for an individual experiencing financial hardship.
MEET YOUR FACILITATORS
Daniela Junas
Practicum Student Counsellor
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS *Click to read*
No. Individual parents are welcome, although couples are encouraged to attend together whenever possible.
No. The program is designed for expecting parents and parents of young children who want to strengthen their relationship with their child.
Once we receive your registration, we’ll email you an invoice. If you’re new to Hollyburn Support Services, we’ll also send you an invitation to create your secure Jane account.
Payment in full is due no later than two weeks before the first session.
Registration covers the full six-session program. Refunds or credits cannot be provided for missed sessions.
READY TO JOIN US?
Every parent wants their child to feel safe, understood, and connected.
Circle of Security Parenting® offers practical tools, meaningful reflection, and a supportive community to help you build that secure foundation from the very beginning.
Learn More About Circle of Security®
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