Get Help in Your Area
National Directory for Canadian Families
Youth Recovery and Treatment services
Welcome to Sober Kids’ National Directory for treatment providers and programs. We have set out listings for youth services in all major cities and towns in Canada.
To find local services in your area, please use the following search tools from the menu below.
- Select your province or territory
- Scroll to your city/town
- Click the orange “Search Now” button to bring up results in your local community
- For online services, please select “Online” located within the listing of major towns/cities in your province/territory.
If you are a treatment provider and wish to have your facility/contact added to our Directory, please email info@soberkids.ca
751 Cities and Towns
In-Patient Treatment Centres
- 70 Gabriel Street, Eskasoni, NS,B1W 1H6
- 902-758-4277
- tel:902-758-4277
addiction-treatment
In-patient treatment centres provide First Nations communities with current best practices and community based culturally relevant programs which are delivered by certified addictions counsellors.
Offered at the Eagles" Nest Recovery House, Sipekne"katik First Nation and Mi"kmaw Lodge, Eskasoni.
Inclusive Movement
- 1505 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS,B3J 3K5
- 902-422-2006
- https://www.hfxdance.ca
youth-programming
Offers inclusive movement dance classes for children, teens and adults with disabilities.
Indian Residential School National Crisis Line
counselling & crisis-services-hotlines
Crisis line provides immediate and culturally appropriate counselling supports to former Residential School students.
Indian Residential School Survivors Society – 24 Hour Crisis Line
- 1-866-925-4419
- https://www.irsss.ca/faqs/how-do-i-reach-the-24-hour-crisis-line
Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services
Offers emotional support to Indigenous people and communities who have experienced emotional, physical, sexual, and spiritual abuse in residential schools.
Indian Residential Schools – Resolution Health Support Program
- Maritime Centre, 1505 Barrington Street, 18th Floor, Halifax, NS, B3J 3Y6, Canada
- 1-866-414-8111
- https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/services/first-nations-inuit-health/health-care-services/indian-residential-schools-health-supports/indian-residential-schools-resolution-health-support-program.html
Mental Health Treatment
Provides mental health and emotional support to eligible individuals and their families.
Services include:
Cultural support (Elders for traditional healings, ceremonies or teachings)
Emotional support
Professional counselling
Transportation (Assistance with transportation may be offered when professional counselling and cultural support services are not locally available)
Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program
- 1505 Barrington Street, Halifax, NS,B3J 3Y6
- 1-866-414-8111
- https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/eng/1581971225188/1581971250953
counselling
Provides health support services to eligible individuals and their families including:
Cultural support:
Elders for traditional healings, ceremonies, or teachings
Emotional support:
Resolution Health Support Workers to listen, talk, and provide support
Professional counselling:
A psychologist or social worker for individual or family counselling
Transportation:
Assistance with transportation may be offered when professional counselling and cultural support services are not locally available
Information and Referral
- 300 Prince Albert Road, Suite 202B, Dartmouth, NS,B2Y 4J2
- 902-453-2011
- https://selfhelpconnection.ca
support-groups
Provides information on and refers to self-help groups and other community resources.
Information and Referral
- 55 Ochterloney Street, Dartmouth, NS,B2Y 1C3
- 902-420-1767
- http://www.hepns.ca
information-lines
Provides referrals for resources in the community as well as to resources available online.
Brochures, pamphlets, posters, guidebooks, a newsletter, and activities are available for the public.
Information and Resources
- 82 Queen Street, North Sydney, NS,B2A 1A5
- 1-800-668-2686
- https://www.hemophilia.ca
information-lines
Provides information and educational materials about inherited bleeding disorders (hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, rare factor deficiencies and inherited platelet disorders).
Information and Resources
- 22637 Highway 7, Sheet Harbour, NS,B0J 3B0
- 902-885-3693
- https://www.facebook.com/sheetharbourshc
counselling
Offers:
Birth control information
Sexual education and workshops
Support counselling
Resources and information
Advocacy and referrals
Information and Support
- 902-473-0414
- https://www.ostomyhalifax.ca
support-groups
Provides information and support to people who have had or will have ostomy surgery and their families. Information is provided over the phone or with a certified visitor.
Information, Resources and Support Groups
- 1-866-989-8787
- https://sparthritis.ca
support-groups
Provides information, resources, and support groups for people with spondyloarthritis, as well as their caregivers and supporters.
Support groups meet monthly online via Zoom. Offers support groups for all spondyloarthritis patients, including psoriatic arthritis, as well as support groups for young adults, mothers and for caregivers and loved ones.
Inside Out
- 5832 Bilby Street, Halifax, NS,B3K 1V8
- 902-832-1593
- http://thepeoplescounsellingclinic.ca
support-groups
A men"s wellness group that helps men who are concerned that they are putting themselves and others at risk. Focuses on helping men heal from:
Trauma, neglect, abandonment, and other attachment injuries
All forms of abuse
Poverty and other forms of marginalization
Racism, homophobia and other forms of discrimination
Support is also available for partners and families.
IWK Health – Pediatric Palliative Care Service – Teen Grief Group
- 5850/5980 University Avenue, Halifax, Canada, B3K 6R8
Mental Health Counselling
Support group for teens ages 13 to 18 who have experienced the death of a loved one.
IWK Health Sciences Centre – Adolescent Intensive Services
- 5850/5980 University Avenue, Halifax, Canada, B3K 6R8
- 902-491-5570
Crisis Intervention & Drugs-Alcohol-Gambling Counselling
Day and 24/7 treatment program offering group, family, and individual treatment for those experiencing harms related to substance use.