Non-urgent government operations are closed December 24 to January 1, reopening January 2. See the list of services available during this time.
Self-represented litigants
This service is for people who don’t have a lawyer.
Use it to:
- prepare for court
- discuss your issues, explore your options and get you referrals
Intake appointments
This service is for parties who have a dependent child and a family law issue related to that child.
It is required if:
- the court orders it
- an application that deals with parenting, guardianship, contact or enforcement of time with a child is filed in Court of Justice (Calgary, Edmonton)
- self-represented litigants in Calgary file an application under the Family Law Act dealing with:
- parenting
- guardianship
- contact
- enforcement of time with a child
- child support
- declaration of parentage
- exclusive possession
- self-represented litigants in Calgary file an application under the Extra-provincial Enforcement of Custody Orders Act that deals with the making, enforcement or variation of a custody order
With this service, we can help you:
- get safety screened for family violence
- understand options and services for resolving child-related disputes
- understand how separation and conflict affects children
- negotiate agreements and resolve disputes
- prepare court applications and arrange court dates
- get referrals to other programs and services
Find a counsellor
The map below includes information on family court assistance across the province. Search by location to find a counsellor near you.
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Calgary Courts Centre
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
Suite 706-S, 601 5 Street SWCalgary, Alberta T2P 5P7CanadaGeo: 51.047577521541, -114.0744103402Contact
Phone: 403-297-6981
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Fort McMurray Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
9700 Franklin AvenueFort McMurray, Alberta T9H 4W3CanadaGeo: 56.725777010187, -111.37566980304Contact
Phone: 780-743-7345
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Grande Prairie Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
10260 99 StreetGrande Prairie, Alberta T8V 2H4CanadaGeo: 55.173103063614, -118.79171923929Contact
Phone: 780-833-4200
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High Prairie Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
4911 53 Avenue, PO Box 1470High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0CanadaGeo: 55.4325464, -116.49241941964Contact
Phone: 780-523-6173
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Hinton Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
237 West Jasper Street, PO Box 6450Hinton, Alberta T7V 1X7CanadaGeo: 53.397689, -117.592779Contact
Phone: 780-865-8384
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John E. Brownlee Building (Edmonton)
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
Room 8077, 10365 97 Street NWEdmonton, Alberta T5J 3W7CanadaGeo: 53.547254233331, -113.48620812751Contact
Phone: 780-427-8343
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Lethbridge Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
320 4 Street SLethbridge, Alberta T1J 1Z8CanadaGeo: 49.69512687506, -112.84265559266Contact
Phone: 403-388-3102
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Medicine Hat Law Courts
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
460 1 Street SEMedicine Hat, Alberta T1A 0A8CanadaGeo: 50.040924335737, -110.67903686012Contact
Phone: 403-529-8716
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Red Deer Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
4909 48 AvenueRed Deer, Alberta T4N 3T5CanadaGeo: 52.268570565629, -113.80845920734Contact
Phone: 403-340-7187
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St. Paul Court House
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
4704 50 Street, PO Box 1900St. Paul, Alberta T0A 3A0CanadaGeo: 53.9883533, -111.2975507Contact
Phone: 780-614-6300
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Wetaskiwin Law Courts
Hours: 8:15 am to 4 pm (open Monday to Friday)
Address
4605 51 StreetWetaskiwin, Alberta T9A 1K7CanadaGeo: 52.966768, -113.375824Contact
Phone: 780-361-1308