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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.

  1. Select your province or territory
  2. Scroll to your city/town  
  3. Click the orange “Search Now” button to bring up results in your local community
  4. 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

Nova Scotia Health Authority: Mental Health and Addictions (NSHA MHA)

  • 1-855-922-1122
  • https://mha.nshealth.ca/en
    • Youth Addictions & Mental Health
    Annapolis Valley, South Shore, and South West Nova Scotia 1-877-334-3431 – South Shore 1-855-273-7110 – Annapolis Valley 1-844-380-4324 – South West Cape Breton, Guysborough and Antigonish 902-567-7951 - Cape Breton Area (Adult) 902-567-7731 - Cape Breton Area (Child & Adolescent) 1-888-291-3535 - Guysborough, Antigonish & Strait Areas Colchester, East Hants, Cumberland and Pictou 1-844-855-6688 Halifax area, Eastern Shore and West Hants Addictions: 902-424-8866 / 1-866-340-6700 (toll-free) Mental Health: 1-888-429-8167 (toll-free) **Halifax area 19 years and over

Nova Scotia Legal Aid

  • 400-5475 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, NS, B3J 3T2
  • 1-902-420-6583
    • Youth Mental Health
    Without our services provided, many economically-disadvantaged Nova Scotians would not have their individual rights and freedoms and the rights and freedoms of their children protected. It is important to ensure that Legal Aid clients have the right to a fair hearing in a court of law. Staff Lawyers assist thousands of clients every year and they spend a majority of their time in court.

Nova Scotia Peer Support Phone Service

  • 1-800-307-1686
  • https://www.supportyourpeople.com/peer-support-phone-service
    • counselling
    A toll free peer support phone line for people with mild mental health or substance use concerns. Phone line is staffed by trained peer supporters, who have personal or family-based lived experience with mental health and/or substance use challenges. Provides social and emotional support, reassurance and encouragement to people who are feeling isolated, alone, anxious, concerned, or who need support and to talk to someone. Reasons for calling can be anything from having a tough day at work, feeling down, struggling with supporting a loved one, going through a rough patch in a relationship, etc. Please note: The phone line is NOT intended for people who are experiencing a crisis. Service is delivered by Mental Health Innovations and funded by the Government of Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotia Health Mental Health and Addictions Program.

Nova Scotia Warm Line

  • 1-833-927-6546
  • https://www.shelburnecountymentalhealth.com/warm-line
    • counselling
    Provides short-term emotional support to callers from all around the province. Takes call-ins and offers peer support and information on local resources. Accepts regular calls from people who use the service as part of a formal self-care plan. Also offers a senior safety call-out program where volunteers call lonely and isolated seniors around the province. Please note: This is not a crisis line

Nurturing Strong African Nova Scotian Families

  • 1900 Highway 7, Canada, B2Z 1M2
  • 902-877-3847
  • https://www.nurturingstrongansf.com/about
    • Mental Health Counselling
    Offers culturally appropriate support to African Nova Scotian parents/caregivers. Provides 14 sessions of support including opportunities for individuals to discuss the cultural, racial, and historical factors that affect their parenting and for individuals to share, learn, and support each other; weekly activities; parent handbooks, and more.

Nurturing Strong African Nova Scotian Families

  • 1900 Highway 7, Canada, B2Z 1M2
  • 902-877-3847
  • https://www.nurturingstrongansf.com/about
    • Mental Health Counselling
    Offers culturally appropriate support to African Nova Scotian parents/caregivers. Provides 14 sessions of support including opportunities for individuals to discuss the cultural, racial, and historical factors that affect their parenting and for individuals to share, learn, and support each other; weekly activities; parent handbooks, and more.

On-The-Go Grief Group

  • 618 Francklyn Street, Halifax, NS,B3H 3B4
  • 902-446-0929
  • https://hospicehalifax.ca
    • support-groups
    Offers adults grieving the death of a loved one a confidential time to share their concerns, triumphs, and day to day experiences, while walking through Point Pleasant Park. Trained facilitators guide discussion during the meeting. Attendees will be encouraged to maintain appropriate physical distancing while walking if unable to wear a mask. Seasonal program