Algoma Family Services – Alternatives for Youth
- 205 McNabb Street, Sault Ste Marie, Canada, P6B 1Y3
- 1-800-461-2237
- https://algomafamilyservices.ca/our-services
Mental Health Counselling
Offers individual, group, and family substance use counselling to young people and their families. Provides support services including drug and alcohol assessments; referrals to Residential Treatment programs; programs for parents; aftercare services, and relapse prevention.
Algoma Family Services
- 205 McNabb St, Sault Ste Marie, ON, P6B 1Y3
- https://algomafamilyservices.ca/our-services/
Addiction Treatment & Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling & Support Groups
Provides alcohol and drug counselling services for youth and their families including: Drug and alcohol assessments Individual, family and group counselling School-based outreach services Substance abuse awareness sessions Referrals to Residential Treatment Programs Programs for parents Aftercare services Relapse prevention
Pregnancy Centre (The)
- 177 McDougald St, Sault Ste Marie, ON, P6A 3A9
- https://algomapregnancy.com/
Crisis lines
Offers physical, emotional and spiritual support to women and men with pregnancy, parenting and post abortion concerns Offers free and confidential pregnancy testing with results available in minutes Provides options counselling and information on pregnancy, parenting, adoption and abortion Provides a 9-11 week post-abortion support program including peer counselling Operates the care closet which provides used baby clothes at no charge Provides used maternity clothes Provides support and resources needed during pregnancy and after birth Operates the Baby Boutique Organizes the Pregnancy and Parenting Education Program
CNIB – North Region – Sault Ste Marie Office
- 727 North St, Unit 103, Uusi Koti, Sault Ste Marie, ON, P6B 5Z3
- http://www.cnib.ca
Support Groups
Assistive Technology Services Provides information about the availability, selection, use and purchase of specialized technology and products to assist with tasks of daily living Accessible catalogues can be ordered via telephone Local offices can provide in-person training and technical support Access to online webstore hereEmotional and Wellness Support Provides a venue to discuss work, home life, activities of daily living, or leisure and community participation, through support groups, the Vision Mate program and immediate, confidential telephone support through the HelplineIndependent Living Services and Independent Travel Instruction Specialists provide instruction and assistance to build everyday skills and confidence in one-on-one or group settings to learn to live and travel with vision lossLibrary Works with public libraries to provide access to reading material in braille, or in audio or e-book format Browse the digital collection online here
Ken Brown Recovery Home
- 8 Herrick St, Sault Ste Marie, ON, P6A 2T4
- http://www.kenbrownrecoveryhome.org
Addiction Treatment
A 14 bed residential addictions treatment home for men Provides a long-term residential addictions treatment program based on the 12-Step philosophy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy/Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and other evidence based treatment methods Program is abstinence-based with mandatory participation in self-help groups Length of stay suggested is a minimum of 90 days Residents have the option of entering a transitional supportive housing programAddiction treatment includes: Group therapy Guest Speakers Video presentations Life skills development Cognitive Behavioural Therapy/Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Anger Awareness Relapse Prevention Individual Counselling and Therapy
Lung Health Foundation
- http://www.lung.ca/
Addiction Treatment & Addiction Counselling
Provides support to people affected by lung conditions