Therapeutic Courts

Community Wellness Court

Legal aid assists individuals in the Community Wellness Court. The court targets individuals with addictions, mental health problems, and/or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Participants work with a coordinated team of professionals and community supports to develop and follow a holistic wellness plan. For more information on the Community Wellness Court:

https://www.yukoncourts.ca/en/courts/community-wellness-court

Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court

Legal aid assists individuals in the Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court. The Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court is a therapeutic alternative that helps motivate individuals to take responsibility for the violent behaviour early in the justice system process and to understand and ‘unlearn’ this behaviour. For more information on the Domestic Violence Treatment Option Court:

https://www.yukoncourts.ca/en/courts/domestic-violence-treatment-option-court