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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
Marsh-Knickle & Associates Private practice Registered with Nova Scotia Board of Examiners in Psychology
- 1278 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, NS, B4A 1C7
- 902-832-0830
Youth Addictions
Confidential, sensitive, personalized, psychological and counseling services for adults, teens, children, families and couples in Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, Sackville, Fall River, and surrounding communities. Dietetic services are also available.
We provide assessment, treatment and relapse prevention services. Our treatment plans include an evidence-based approach with a focus on teaching skills that help people manage life stress that can feel overwhelming at times.
McGill Community Mental Health Centre – Counselling Services
- 55 McGill Avenue, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 7N8
- 902-368-4911
- https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/sante-i-p-e/mental-health-services
Mental Health Counselling
Offers counselling and support for individuals who have experienced sexual assault/trauma, and/or sexual abuse.
Membertou First Nation – Health and Wellness Services
- 111 Membertou Street, Membertou, Canada, B1S 2M9
- 902-564-6466
- http://www.membertou.ca/departments
Drugs-Alcohol-Gambling Counselling
Offers primary health care services to the Membertou community including smoking cessation, crisis prevention/intervention, addictions services, mental health services and many more.
Men’s Mental Health Peer Support Group
- Queen Square, 45 Alderney Drive, Suite 200, Dartmouth, NS,B2Y 2N6
- 902-404-3504 ext 201
- mailto:brad@healthyminds.ca
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An online peer support group for men. Offers a non-judgmental and safe space to share and connect with other men. Conversations focus on wellness and recovery.
Men’s Peer Support Group
- 1-877-466-6606
- https://novascotia.cmha.ca
support-groups
A safe, confidential space for those who identify as male to share, connect and gain insight without judgement. Group meets weekly online over Zoom.
Topics can include, but are not limited to:
Relationships
Family challenges
Employment challenges
Housing challenges
Food and music
Mental Health and Addictions – Adolescent Day Treatment Program
- 7071 Bayers Road, Suite 119, Halifax, NS, B3L 2C2, Canada
- 1-902-464-4110
- http://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/mental-health/adolescent-day-treatment
Addiction Treatment
The Adolescent Day Treatment team works with youth who need professional mental health support on a daily basis to manage their mental health difficulties.
Through the three month program, youth are encouraged to take responsibility for their behaviour while learning skills that enable them to:
Better manage and excel at home
Return to school full-time
Participate more fully in community activity
Mental Health and Addictions – IWK Psychiatry Services
- 5850/5980 University Avenue, Halifax, NS, B3K 6R8, Canada
- http://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/mental-health/iwk-psychiatry-services
Mental Health Treatment
Provides clinics for children and youth including:
The IWK Youth Psychosis Team
The IWK Mood Disorders Team
The IWK Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Clinic
The IWK Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) Clinic
The IWK Eating Disorders Team
Mental Health and Addictions – Adolescent Intensive Services
- 2760 Joseph Howe Drive, Halifax, NS,B3L 4E5
- 902-464-4110
- https://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/mental-health/adolescent-intensive-services-AIS
addiction-treatment
A day and inpatient program for youth with mental health and/or substance use disorders. Within AIS, there are 3 treatment care teams that offer different programming to best meet the needs of youth.
Mental Health and Addictions – Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Services
- 842 Portland Street, Dartmouth, NS, B2W 0N2
- 1-855-922-1122
- https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/services/adult-community-mental-health-and-addictions-services
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Community Mental Health and Addictions includes a team of mental health and addictions professionals who provide services on an outpatient basis.
Provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment, and outreach services that can help people to manage mental illness, addictions and concurrent disorders
Works with individuals, families, community organizations, family physicians and others. Treatment may include individual or group therapy.
Mental Health and Addictions – Adult Community Mental Health and Addictions Services
- 15 Commerce Court, Suite 150, Elmsdale, NS, B2S 3K5
- 1-855-922-1122
- https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/services/adult-community-mental-health-and-addictions-services
addiction-counselling & addiction-support-groups & addiction-treatment & counselling & support-groups
Community Mental Health and Addictions includes a team of mental health and addictions professionals who provide services on an outpatient basis.
Provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment, and outreach services that can help people to manage mental illness, addictions and concurrent disorders
Works with individuals, families, community organizations, family physicians and others. Treatment may include individual or group therapy.
Mental Health and Addictions – Child and Adolescent Services
- 15 Commerce Court, Suite 150, Elmsdale, NS, B2S 3K5
- 1-855-922-1122
- https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/services/child-and-adolescent-services
addiction-counselling & addiction-support-groups & addiction-treatment & counselling & support-groups
Provides mental health and addiction services to children and youth (under the age of 19) within a client and family centered context.
Treatment may include:
Group or individual therapy
In-home support provided by case managers, behavioral interventionists, or community mental health nurses
Medication
A combination of the above
Assessment of autism spectrum disorders is also available through this service.
Mental Health and Addictions – Community Mental Health and Addictions Clinics
- 6080 Young Street, Suite 1001, Halifax, NS,B3K 5L2
- 902-464-4110
- http://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/mental-health/community-mental-health-and-addictions
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Provides services to children and teens, and their families, who are experiencing all types of mental health and addictions difficulties.
Treatment may include group or individual therapy, in-home support provided by youth care workers, medication, or a combination of those.
Clinics are available in Halifax, Sackville, and Dartmouth.
Mental Health and Addictions – Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- 5850/5980 University Avenue, Halifax, NS,B3K 6R8
- 902-464-4110
- https://www.iwk.nshealth.ca/mental-health/iwk-psychiatry-services
counselling
Provides clinics for children and youth including:
The IWK Youth Psychosis Team
The IWK Mood Disorders Team
The IWK Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Clinic
The IWK Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDD) Clinic
The IWK Eating Disorders Team
Mental Health and Addictions – Eating Disorder Program
- 5909 Veterans Memorial Lane, Halifax, NS,B3H 2E2
- 902-473-6288
- https://mha.nshealth.ca/en/services/eating-disorder-program
counselling & support-groups
Helps individuals overcome anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorders. Treatment options include individual therapy, consultation with a dietician and a series of groups that address concerns associated with eating disorders.
Mental Health and Addictions – Family First
- 600 Abenaki Road, Truro, NS,B2N 5A1
- 1-855-922-1122
- https://mha.nshealth.ca
counselling
Program for children with a diagnosed or suspected mental health concern that supports the work of the clinical treatment plan in the child/adolescent’s natural setting (school, home, and community). It is typically more intensive than office based treatment. Parents/caregivers are provided with education, behaviour management strategies, and skill development to support their child/adolescent.