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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.
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4003 Cities and Towns
Front Door – Mobile Crisis Service
- 519-749-2932
- https://www.frontdoormentalhealth.com/programs/
Mental Health Counselling & Mental Health Treatment Services
Offers a mental health crisis line, as well as a mobile crisis intervention service. After assessing the needs, our Mobile Crisis workers help develop a coping/safety plan and help access appropriate community supports and services.
Frontenac Youth Services
- 1320 Airport Blvd, Oshawa, ON, L1J 0C6
- https://frontenacyouthservices.org/
Community Mental Health Centers
COVID19 -- Services provided virtually and by phone * online learning classes * Live-in Treatment clients, contact case manager or call 905-579-1551 for a staff directory * Crisis Services available at Frontenac during business hours, call 905-723-2802 * after hours crisis support contact Durham Mental Health Services Crisis Access Linkage Line at 905-666-0483 or 1-800-742-1890Assistance to adolescents struggling emotionally and behaviourally and their familiesCounselling Individual, family and group therapyWalk-In Clinic Single session counselling to adolescents, family accompaniment welcomedDay Treatment emphasis placed on treatment of adolescents based on evidence informed Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy working with clients in classroom to develop treatment goals and needs derived from admission focus on ways to increase ability to be successful in academic settingLive In Treatment program made available through Residential Admissions Process Collaborative Committee (RAP-CC) which prioritizes admission residence licenced for seven bedsDurham Region Crisis Response community-based service offers crisis line and mobile crisis response for children, youth and their families in crisis that is not life threatening but requires immediate intervention
Gam-Anon
- Meeting Location - Collier Street United Church, 112 Collier St, Lower Level, Barrie, ON, L4M 1H3
- https://www.gam-anon.org/index.php/meeting-directory/canada-meeting-directory/ontario
Support Groups
COVID-19 Response Meeting location not available for in-person meetings, check website for updates and a full list of virtual meeting options Regular Service Self help support group program for spouse, family or close friends of compulsive gamblers
Gamanon
- St Andrew"s United Church; 5654 Morrison St, Niagara Falls, ON, L2E 2E8
- https://www.gam-anon.org/meeting-directory/canada-meeting-directory/ontario
Support Groups
A Gam-Anon International family support group for friends and families of gamblers. Rides may be provided if required.
Gamblers Anonymous
- http://www.gamblersanonymousottawa.org/
Support Groups & Community Mental Health Centers & Support Groups & Community Mental Health Centers & Crisis lines & Support Groups & Crisis lines & Support Groups
Self-help support group for compulsive gamblers based on a 12-step programMeetings: Monday Ottawa 7:30 PM St. Aidan"s Anglican Church 934 Hamlet Road Open Meeting Grey door is left of main door. Leave footwear on first landing)Monday Smith Falls 6:00 PM H.O.W. Group 179 Elmsley Street N. Smith Falls, Ontario Open MeetingWednesday Ottawa 7:30 PM Alexander Community Centre 960 Silver Street Open Meeting Thursday Kanata 7:30 PM Kanata Community Christian Reformed Church 46 Castle Frank Road (south of Hazeldean Road), downstairs/Room 111 Ottawa, Ontario Open Meeting Thursday Orleans 7:00 PM The Community Pentecostal Church 1825 St. Joseph Blvd. Orleans, Ontario Open Meeting Saturday Ottawa 1:00 PM McNabb Community Centre 180 Percy St Ottawa Ontario Open Meeting
Gamblers Anonymous
- Emmanuel Baptist Church (Former Bethel Baptist Church), 300 Coldwater Rd, Orillia, ON, L3V 6X5
- https://www.gatoronto.ca
Support Groups
COVID-19 No in-person meetings until further notice.A peer support group for persons who have problems related to gambling.
Gamblers Anonymous
- St Andrew"s United Church; 5645 Morrison St, Niagara Falls, ON, L2E 2E8
- https://www.gatoronto.ca/
Support Groups
A self-help group for anyone with a gambling addiction.
Gamblers Anonymous
- Eastminster United Church, 432 Bridge St E, Belleville, ON, K8N 1R1
Support Groups
Support group for anyone that has a gambling problem or for anyone that wants to quit gambling.
Gamblers Anonymous, Windsor
- http://www.gamblersanonymous.org/ga/addresses
Support Groups
Gambling addictions support group follows 12-step recovery program for gamblers. Offers opening meetings for spouses and family members. Click here for meeting locations.
Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services
- 1781 Chiefswood Rd, Six Nations of the Grand River, ON, N0A 1M0
- 5194454324
- www.ganohkwasra.com
In person crisis services & Support Groups & Crisis lines & In person crisis services & Support Groups & Crisis lines & In person crisis services
Counselling services for individuals who are being abused, are abusive and/or at risk for abuse
Services offered
Women"s Program - individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for women living in high-risk situations
Child & Youth Program - individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for children living in high-risk situations
Men"s Program - support and counselling available for men who have been abused or are abusive
Sexual Assault Program - program for adult men and women who have been impacted by sexual abuse
Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services
- 15 Sunrise Court, Six Nations of the Grand River , ON, N0A 1M0
- https://www.ganohkwasra.com
Crisis lines
Youth Lodge (Tsi Tionkwatention A"no:wara Rason:ne, a Mohawk word meaning "My Home On Turtle Island") a co-ed residence for First Nations youth ages 12-18 experiencing serious difficulties in their lives provides a therapeutic approach intended to help participants to recognize their less effective behaviours and through self-evaluation, to learn to make more effective choices residents share in the daily upkeep of the lodge, attend school or a work/volunteer program, and participate in programmingRatiweintehta"s (They are Learning) Alternative Learning Classroom located at the Youth Lodge clients that are high school age and are no longer attending regular classes in a mainstream secondary school are eligible to attend the Section 23 classroom educational program is designed to address student"s individual academic, social and emotional needs while obtaining high school credits
Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services
- 1781 Chiefswood Rd, Six Nations of the Grand River, ON, N0A 1M0
- https://www.ganohkwasra.com
Crisis lines & Support Groups
Ganohkwasra provides services to individuals who are being abused, are abusive and/or at risk for abuse. Community Counselling offering the following services: Women"s Program: Women"s individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for women living in high-risk situations Child & Youth Program: Children"s individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for children living in high-risk situations Youth Lodge: 6-bed co-ed residence for youth ages 12-18 experiencing serious difficulties in their lives Men"s Program: Support and counselling available for men who have been abused or are abusive Emergency Shelter: 24-hour safe shelter for abused individuals and their children; provides in-house individual and group counselling Next Step Housing: Individuals and their children who require housing on reserve may stay up to 2 years Individual and group counselling supports are available Community Education: Available to present information to the community regarding the dynamics of abuse and its effects on individuals, families, and communities
Garden River First Nation – Garden River Wellness Centre
- 7 Shingwauk Street, Garden River First Nation, Canada, P6A 7B2
- 1-800-665-0987
- https://grwc.ca
Drugs-Alcohol-Gambling Counselling
Offers family medical care and community-based health programs. Provides a variety of health, Mental health, addictions, and culture-based programs and services.
Garden River First Nation – Garden Wellness Centre – Addictions Counselling
- 7 Shingwauk Street, Garden River First Nation, Canada, P6A 7B2
- 705-946-5710
- https://grwc.ca/health-services/mege-zee-wuhsiswun
Drugs-Alcohol-Gambling Counselling & Mental Health Counselling
Offers individual and group traditional substance use challenges counselling to community members. Provides support that utilizes art therapy, Teaching Circles and Sharing Circles. Also provides harm reduction services, safer injecting supplies, Naloxone kits, case management, and referrals to Traditional services and to residential treatment programs.
Garofolo, Susan – Registered Psychotherapist, R.P., B.A., CTP, CTT Play Therapy for Children Private practice (individual) Registered with College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
- 104-2349 Fairview Street, Burlington, ON, L7R 2E3
- 905-580-7529
Youth Addictions
Play Therapy for Children is a drug-free alternative which provides long term change in both attitude and behaviour.
Services include child centered play therapy and parent-child attachment based Theraplay.
Issues related to self-regulation is a special focus.