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Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services

Offers individual health-related counselling services. Provides three months of daily text-based support that utilizes Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).

Youth Addictions

Kind Therapy Ottawa is a psychotherapy service in Orleans, Ottawa. I am available to provide service to clients age 14 and up. I offer counselling in English and Spanish. Here are the types of concerns I specialize in: o Self-Esteem: includes people with low self worth or perfectionism, and those who have lost their identity in their relationships, jobs, roles, or simply feel lost in general. o Emotional Regulation: includes individuals who feel overly emotional, depressed, overwhelmed, numb, or disconnected, and are unable to cope effectively with everyday challenges. o LGBTQQIP2SA folks: includes anyone struggling with identity crisis, transgender concerns, relationship issues, coming out, transitioning, fertility procedure, infertility concerns, sexuality or gender. o Parental Support: includes parents struggling with understanding and accepting their children’s new sexual or gender identity. As well as parents who are concerned about their children’s mental health. I work with clients to help them rebuilt their identity, re-discover their self worth, and regain control over their lives while remaining kind towards themselves I am a registered psychotherapist with 6 years of experience. Clients can self-refer by emailing or calling Kind Therapy Ottawa. A psychologist supervises my practice; therefore my services are covered by most extended health plans. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me. More information can be found on my website kindtherapyottawa.com.

Youth Addictions

The Assessment Referral Service offers confidential assistance to individuals 12 years of age or older who are experiencing problems with alcohol, drugs or gambling.   What kind of assistance? Assessment Referral to appropriate resources Out patient treatment Education and information Follow-up/Aftercare

Support Groups & Crisis lines & Support Groups

Provide support for the spouses and children of alcoholics call or check website to obtain hours for the group meeting crisis line for people that need to talk with someone

Support Groups

12-step program and meetings alcohol addicted men and women help one another achieve sobriety

Support Groups

Services altered in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Currently there is a mix of in-person and online meetings available. Visit website for updates and for a schedule of meetings and meeting formats. Phone lines are open 24/7, and will continue to be available to help those still suffering alcoholics connect with sober supports -------------------------------------------- Members help each other to stay sober and achieve sobriety call or check the website for updated information on the status of present meeting places and times in the Halton area as meeting locations and times change often and are updated weekly not allied with any sect, denomination, political organization, other organizations or institutions open meetings are open to friends and relatives of alcoholics closed meetings are for members only

Crisis lines & Support Groups & Support Groups

Regular group meetings of a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.The regular meeting list is available online.

Support Groups

Alcoholism crisis line family support groups check website for detailed meeting information

Support Groups

Meetings for people dealing with alcoholism * meetings following the twelve steps to recovery to assist alcoholics to attain and maintain sobriety

Youth Addictions

Alcoholics Anonymous provides a self help forum that allows men and women to share experiences and to assist each other in recovering from alcoholism. Services include: * self help meetings * information / free pamphlets * displays * public speakers * presentations to hospitals, schools and institutions

Support Groups

Fellowship of men and women who share experiences and assist each other in recovering from alcoholism, services include: self help meetings information, pamphlets, displays public speakers and presentations to hospitals, schools and institutions See website for information on all AA meetings in Central OntarioDownload the FREE Meeting Guide App for a full list of all meetings in Canada and the US: https://www.aa.org/meeting-guide-appOutreach PresentationsPresentations offered to hospitals, schools, and institutions

Support Groups

Provide support for the spouses and children of alcoholics call or check website to obtain hours for the group meeting crisis line for people that need to talk with someone

Support Groups

COVID19 Office closed. Volunteers will check answering machine for messages. Meetings held virtually. Visit website for details.12-step recovery from alcoholism program. Offers over 30 meetings per week at a wide variety of times and places. Meetings include women"s groups, men"s groups and youth groups. Individual anonymity is a high priority.

Support Groups

Confidential fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other in order to solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism Recovery Program - program of recovery from alcoholism contacts are available for those wishing individual help meetings are held at various times and many locations throughout the region Public Information - speakers available to speak to interested groups pamphlets and printed materials provided on request Not allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution; does not wish to engage in controversy; and neither endorses nor opposes any causes

Support Groups

Groups may continue to hold online meetings during social distancing/Covid-19; for in-person meetings, see the website https://area84aa.org/wp/wordpress/meetings/