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Provides crisis intervention, support, referrals, and the option of intake into Distress Centre"s Crisis Counselling., , Service offers:, , 24 hour crisis support by phone, text or chat e-mail support direct links to mobile crisis teams when appropriate (Mobile Response Team (AHS), Community Resource Team (Wood"s Homes), and Social Services Response Team (Child and Family Services Authority) , , Affiliation: Alberta Health Services, Calgary and Area Child and Family Services Authority, Calgary Seniors" Resource Society, Wood"s Homes, , Key Provider: trained volunteers supported by professional staff

NOTE: COVID-19 UPDATE # OFFICE HAS BEEN CLOSED BUT ALL SERVICES ARE STILL OPEN VIA PHONE AND ONLINE. TELEPHONE CRISIS AND 211 SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE AS USUAL., , Provides 24 hour teen support line., , Service offers:, , 24 hour telephone support line 24 hour chat 24 hour text messaging support peer support with trained youth intake / access to free short-term crisis counselling , , Key Provider: trained volunteers supported by professional staff

Offers counselling and support for individuals who have experienced sexual assault/trauma. Children typically engage a variety of age appropriate counselling methods, including but not limited to, body education and awareness, trauma focused therapy, play thereapy, and/or integrative family therapy.

Offers counselling and support for individuals who have experienced sexual assault/trauma. Counsellors travel to various towns and communities in the north east region of Alberta to provide free and confidential counselling services. Upon request, distance counselling sessions to you via teleconference and/or web-based technologies can be provided.

Offers counselling and support for individuals who have experienced sexual assault/trauma.

Offers a variety of support services to individuals, families, and young people. Provides programs; recreational activities and events; information; referrals to community resources; family resources including child development, parenting, and family education and support; family general counselling; wellness workshops for youth; life skills education for youth transitioning to independent living, and more.

Provides counselling services for adults for a variety of issues (trauma, depression, substance abuse, marital conflict etc..). We also provide School Assessments (psycho-educational assessments) and Forensic Assessments for issues within the Criminal Justice System.

Provides a support group for suicide attempt survivors., , Service offers:, , a free, in-person peer-led support group for suicide attempt survivors where individuals can find understanding, hope, and support from others a safe, confidential, and non-judgemental space to meet others who share similar experiences, to learn from each other, and to build a support network , , Key Provider: peer facilitators (peers with lived experience with mental health challenges)

DoorWays is a single session, walk-in counselling service available to youth and adults. Service is provided on a first-come, first-serve basis, and is made up of a one-hour therapy session based on a person"s individual needs. DoorWays is not an emergency service. Telephone and video services available.

DoorWays is a single session, walk-in counselling service available to youth and adults. Service is provided on a first-come, first-serve basis, and is made up of a one-hour therapy session based on a person"s individual needs. DoorWays is not an emergency service. Telephone and video services available.

DoorWays is a single session, walk-in counselling service available to youth and adults. Service is provided on a first-come, first-serve basis, and is made up of a one-hour therapy session based on a person"s individual needs. DoorWays is not an emergency service. Telephone and video services available.

Provides hotline service for Chinese population in Alberta, , Service offers:, , emotional support resource referral support groups on WeChat tailored to Chinese language speakers volunteer opportunities

Edmonton Counselling Services is a comprehensive clinic that offers a broad range of services to help you deal with any challenging life circumstances or mental health concerns that you may be experiencing.A team includes Psychotherapists and Registered Social Workers who strive to create a comfortable, open, and supportive space for our clients, and provide the best care possible. Our team of counselors specializes in a variety of areas such as treatment for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, stressful life transitions, trauma, grief, divorce, sexuality, and much more. We use a variety of clinical therapy approaches to ensure that you are provided with counseling services and therapeutic strategies that are most appropriate for your particular situation and fees is eligible for reimbursement from major health insurance plans.

Offers short-term, confidential support to CF members and their families. There is also Family Information Line and an Assistance Program available.

Offers a peer-led queer and trans substance use and sexual health program rooted in harm reduction principles. Services include: safer substance use and sexual health education, one-on-one peer support, and access to a wide range of harm reduction supplies.COVID-19 Update: Most programs and services have moved online and harm reduction supplies are available for scheduled deliveries; inquire for more information.