CYC (Child and Youth Counsellor)
What it means
A child and youth care practitioner supports children, young people, and families in everyday settings using relational and developmental approaches. Education, titles, regulation, and scope vary by province and employer.
Term details
Category: therapy
Regional use: canada
Last source check: July 28, 2026
Source
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