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Clarity. Confidence. Connection — Together.

​Healthy Routes integrates counselling with coaching

for teens, young adults, and parents navigating anxiety,

ADHD, addiction, stress and overwhelm.

 

Support isn’t just talked about -it’s practiced.​

"Healthy Routes helped us be able to talk to our daughter again without intense fighting and screaming. It's like we have a whole new relationship"

– Mother (Ottawa)

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Healthy Routes: 

Support that goes beyond the session

​Counselling and coaching working together — a space to talk things through, understand what’s going on, and build practical tools for everyday situations.​

 

Understanding yourself is valuable.

Knowing what to do next is where

growth happens!

 

A supportive approach that builds both

self-understanding and next steps.

"Personalized. Practical. Proven."

This isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach —

it’s built around real life.

 

I listen, support you through what’s hard,

and help you build skills you can actually

use between sessions.

Together, we spot patterns,

work through what’s getting in the way,

and build a plan that fits.

 

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Moving forward with more clarity and confidence
#real-results

The goal isn’t to stay stuck.
It’s to build the awareness, skills, & confidence to move forward with strength and direction.

Clear tools.

Steady support.

Progress you can feel.

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Where I Make the Biggest Impact:
 

•    Anxiety & overwhelm
•    ADHD support
•    Confidence & self-esteem
•    Parent–child communication
•    Substance use & gaming habits
•    Life skills & emotional regulation​

•    Young adult clarity & next steps

•    Parent coaching sessions

emotional regulation

managing anxiety

improving self-esteem

life skills &
relationships

Ready for SUPPORT where it matters most?

Anxiety Management Counselling

Understand your stress response, strengthen self-awareness, and learn strategies that calm anxiety.

Addiction Counselling

Counselling for substance use and addictive behaviours. 

Confidence and Life Skills

Help build confidence and decision making skills

best investment 

Parent Support Sessions

Parent counselling + coaching for stress, overwhelm, and burnout.

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AVAILABLE

NOW

Jen LeClair Avery, Founder of Healthy Routes,
and Author of Not Today, Frank!

About the Author

Struggle is part of life. What changes everything is having the right support and tools to move through it. My work is shaped by lived experience and a deep belief that people can grow when they’re met with understanding, practical strategies, and steady encouragement.

 

I wrote Not Today, Frank! to share real-world guidance that helps people feel more grounded day to day. In my work, I support teens, young adults, and families in building lasting confidence, emotional strength, and healthier ways forward. If this feels like the right fit, you’re in the right place.

This book is exactly where to start when you’re searching for ways to better support your teen and young adult.  

Availability

Paperback and e-book on Amazon.ca

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About the e-book / paperback

Growing up is harder than it looks.
Big emotions. Self-doubt. Pressure to have it all figured out without clear steps to get there.


Not Today, Frank offers practical tools and simple steps you can actually use, plus QR codes that link to short videos from me to help you put it into practice. It supports teens, young adults, and parents in understanding emotions, handling tough thoughts, and rebuilding confidence when life feels off.


If you’re looking for a practical starting point for yourself or someone you care about, this is the book for you!

Workshops
for Ages 9-12

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