Gender Inclusion and Equity

Inclusion & Equity Standing in solidarity with the LGBTQIA2S+ community as allies insisting upon a more inclusive and safe future for women and gender-diverse people. Gender Inclusion and Equity The Barbra Schlifer Clinic stands in solidarity with the LGBTQIA2S+...

2022 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award Recipients

Lise Martin and Dr. Jennifer Kagan Announced as the2022 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award Recipients Award acknowledges the commitment of women and gender-diverse people committed to protecting the right of survivors Toronto: May 26, 2022 – Barbra Schlifer Commemorative...

Group Counselling

Group Counselling The Schlifer Clinic offers several open and closed counselling groups throughout the year. Information on the groups is available below, including how to register if registration is required.  Please check back regularly to learn of added groups, or...

Risk Assessment Tool

Risk Assessment Tool Enhanced Safety: Risk Assessment Tool in Family Courts The Clinic received funding from the Law Foundation of Ontario for a two-year project to create a risk assessment tool that will take into account the complex lived realities of survivors and...

Self-Care Strategies During COVID-19

Self-Care Strategies During COVID-19 As a necessary precautionary measure, and to reduce the risk of community transmission of COVID-19, we modified how we deliver services on Monday, March 16, 2020. We know that the situation we currently find ourselves in is new and...

2022 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award

2022 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award 2022 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award: Call for Submissions In May 2012, the Barbra Schlifer Clinic launched its first Spirit of Barbara Schlifer Award.  This award was historically presented at our Annual Tribute fundraiser. The...

Migrant Women’s Rights Project

Migrant Women’s Rights Project In 2016, the Barbra Schlifer Clinic convened a consortium of organizations, front-line service providers, agencies and researchers who separately work with women and gender diverse people with precarious immigration status who are...

Criminalization of Women

Criminalization of Women A disproportionate number of women and gender diverse people who were reporting violence against them, found themselves facing criminal charges. The Criminalization of Women Project seeks to reverse this trend. The Criminalization of Women...

Client Feedback Form

Client Feedback The Client Feedback form is also available in the following languages Français Español தமிழ் 简体中文 Arabic Client Complaint Policy  Policy Statement The Clinic is committed to ensuring that its services are delivered with excellence and from an...