Mobile, peer-led community support across Prince Edward Island
Hopeful. Authentic. Community-Based Support for Men in Transition.
Mobile, non-clinical peer support across Prince Edward Island — meeting you where you are.
A Different Kind of Support
Hopeful Authentic Pathways (HAP) is a mobile, non-clinical, community-based consulting practice offering a unique model of mental and behavioural health support for males with mental health and addiction concerns who are integrating or re-integrating from institutional or shelter settings in PEI, with animal-assisted activities.
We believe healing happens in community — not behind closed doors. Our peer-led approach removes barriers and brings support directly to where you live, work, and connect.
Island-Wide
Mobile service across all of PEI
Peer-Led
Lived experience at the core
Non-Clinical
Community-based, not institutional
Our Services
Four pillars of community-based support, delivered where you are.
Behavioural Health Consulting
Non-clinical behavioural support planning, reintegration goals, emotional regulation, and community resource navigation.
Peer Mentoring & Lived Experience
1:1 peer support sessions, crisis prevention, accountability building, and group peer-led integration circles.
Animal-Assisted Activities
Emotional stabilization, empathy-building, and stress reduction delivered with trained therapy animals.
Reintegration & Transition Support
Structured reintegration plans, housing support, employment readiness, and navigation of community programs.
We Meet You Where You're At
Transportation is one of the biggest barriers to support in PEI. HAP is fully mobile — we come to you. Whether you're in Charlottetown, Summerside, or a rural community, we remove that barrier entirely.
Queens County
Charlottetown & surrounding areas
Kings County
Eastern PEI communities
Prince County
Western PEI & Summerside
🐾 Animal-assisted sessions also travel island-wide with Gertie.
🗺️ All of PEI
3 Counties Served
Who You'll Be Working With
Real people. Real experience. No judgment.
Cory
Peer Mentor & Face of HAP
Cory brings lived experience to every session. As the host of Cory's Corner and facilitator of peer-led circles, he embodies the HAP philosophy: authentic, grounded, and community-first.
Gertie
Therapy Dog & HAP's Furry Colleague
Gertie is temperament-assessed and ready for sessions. Her calm, unconditional presence is at the heart of our animal-assisted activities — breaking down walls that words sometimes can't.
Watch Our Stories
Two video series bringing the HAP experience to life — honest, warm, and real.
Ready to take the first step?
No forms to fill. No waiting rooms. Just a real conversation about how HAP can support you or someone you care about.