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Support Groups

Psychotherapy for Men Individual Psychotherapy Anger Management (Group Therapy & Individual) Trauma Recovery (Group Therapy for Male Survivors of Childhood Physical and/or Sexual Abuse) Emotional Integrity Group Therapy Sexual Integrity Group Therapy Training services on Men, Trauma and Recovery Resources and Products

Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Private counselling service for men specialized in short-term counselling (three to five sessions), but longer-term support availableTopics may include: addictions anger Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) academic underachievement depression divorce and separation fear, anxiety and worry life transitions and career decisions negative thinking, over-thinking, and repetitive thinking post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) relationship conflict sexual function workplace conflict

Adult Addictions

A residential treatment program for men who are seeking help for their substance use. The program runs between 3-6 months and length can be negotiated depending on treatment goals.

Support Groups

Inspires hope in heart disease patients and their families Offers services to heart patients through visiting programs, support group meetings and educational forums a non-profit service organization of people who have undergone heart surgery, had a heart attack, angioplasty, pacemaker inserted, or any other heart condition; it also involves their family members, friends, medical professionals and other interested people

Support Groups

Settlement Services orientation to life in Ontario; information on immigration issues accessing government resources including social assistance, income security, child tax benefits assistance with search for housing and social housing emotional supportHelping Our Newcomers Prepare for Employment/Entrepreneurial Success (HOPES) Program: resettlement stress support, education, skills and experience supportLINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada): provides basic English skills in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto --see separate entryLanguage Instruction Giving Hope to Trauma Survivors (LIGHTS) Program: alternative language program that provides functional English as a second or additional language (ESL/EAL) instruction to vulnerable newcomers who experience emotional, cognitive, or academic barriers to learning in traditional English classes

Support Groups

Settlement Services orientation to life in Ontario; information on immigration issues accessing government resources including social assistance, income security, child tax benefits assistance with search for housing and social housing emotional supportHelping Our Newcomers Prepare for Employment/Entrepreneurial Success (HOPES) Program: resettlement stress support, education, skills and experience supportLINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada): provides basic English skills in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto --see separate entryLanguage Instruction Giving Hope to Trauma Survivors (LIGHTS) Program: alternative language program that provides functional English as a second or additional language (ESL/EAL) instruction to vulnerable newcomers who experience emotional, cognitive, or academic barriers to learning in traditional English classes

Community Mental Health Centers

Limited in-person appointments are available in Keele and Finch offices. Also, services continue to be offered via phone, email and onlineSettlement Services orientation to life in Ontario; information on immigration issues accessing government resources including social assistance, income security, child tax benefits assistance with search for housing and social housing emotional supportHelping Our Newcomers Prepare for Employment/Entrepreneurial Success (HOPES) Program: resettlement stress support, education, skills and experience supportLINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada): provides basic English skills in English, upon assessment by YMCA of Greater Toronto --see separate entryLanguage Instruction Giving Hope to Trauma Survivors (LIGHTS) Program: alternative language program that provides functional English as a second or additional language (ESL/EAL) instruction to vulnerable newcomers who experience emotional, cognitive, or academic barriers to learning in traditional English classes

Support Groups & Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling

Provides individuals and families with assessments, counselling, and therapies to gain knowledge, understanding, and treatment for mental health and addiction issues SMART Recovery: helps people recover from all types of addiction and addictive behaviors SMART Recovery Family & Friends: Support & Education for Family Members & Friends Emotional CPR: training people to assist others through emotional crisis

Youth Addictions

Youth Addictions

Provides a comprehensive and integrated mental health and addiction service to clients aged 16 and over who are suffering from either an identified psychiatric illness or such distressing emotional and situational difficulties that they are presenting with symptoms of mental illness that render one or more significant areas of their lives dysfunctional.   The Mental Health and Addiction Program consists of several coordinated and integrated services which make up their service continuum. These include: Crisis Services, Inpatient Unit -Acute, Outpatient Services (groups and brief counselling), Medication Clinic, Mental Health Support Services (case management and psycho-educational group programming) Addiction Services Simcoe County Eating Disorder Services and Community Treatment Order Coordination Services. Referral - medical (family doctor or psychiatrist, do not have to have privileges at RVH)

Youth Addictions

A non medical withdrawal management centre offering a residential service, where a person can begin a rehabilitative process related to addiction/chemical dependency, including alcohol and/or other psycho active drugs (both prescription and street). This service is provided to males and females, 16 years of age and over who are intoxicated, in withdrawal, or in a crisis related to alcohol/drugs, and are suitable for non medical intervention. Provides a safe, caring, non threatening and empathetic environment. This is a co-ed, residential facility with 17 beds. Also have brief, short-term, supportive outpatient counselling.

Youth Addictions

We provide assessment, referral and counseling to individuals in Simcoe County whose primary concern is related to either their own or someone else"s use of alcohol, drugs or gambling. Programs include: gambling, youth, adult, court diversion, methadone, community withdrawal management, significant others and the umbrellas program for pregnant women and new mothers.

Youth Addictions

The Mental Health and Addictions Program delivers integrated, community and hospital-based mental health and addictions services in both official languages. Services are team-based with a variety of mental health and addictions professionals available to provide assessment, treatment, support and consultation to clients and their families. Contact Central Intake at 613-523-4988 for more information about services.

Mental Health

Aims to raise awareness of the mental health and wellness needs of Canadians, and catalyze collaborative solutions to mental health system challenges. Convenes stakeholders, and develops and influences public policy; supports federal, provincial, and territori...

Community Mental Health Centers & Support Groups

Provides psychosocial rehabilitation services (recovery strategies) to adults with mental health issues