Intensive/Day Treatment - Mental Health
Provides an educational setting combined with therapy that helps young people to deal with a variety of problems and helps them to return to the school system or enter the work force. Youth eligible for Day Treatment are between 12 to 18 years old and are not able to succeed in a community school.
Each classroom is staffed by a Child and Youth Worker and a Toronto District School Board teacher. An Individual and Family Therapist is also assigned to the young person and their family to help navigate day treatment services and provide ongoing counselling.
The Treatment Program operates in cooperation with the Toronto District School Board and is open to youth residing in Scarborough, from all Toronto School Boards.
All referrals are welcome, including self-referrals from youth or family.
Youth and family members can make a referral by calling Help Ahead to complete a telephone intake.
Referrals can be sent by schools / TDSB Centralized Intake, but clients and families still need to contact intake to provide consent to service.
In general, youth that are referred to the program have at least one of the below diagnoses:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Bipolar Affective Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Psychosis
- Anxiety Disorders
- Major Depression
- Conduct Disorder
- Learning Disability
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Personality Disorder
Strides Toronto - Scarborough - Consilium Place
Website
100 Consilium Place
Scarborough
Strides Toronto
Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:45 AM - 3:00 PM
Follow's the mainstream school schedule.
Help Ahead: 1-866-585-6486
FAX: 1-416-438-7424