Counselling and Treatment - Mental Health
Counselling and Treatment - Problem Gambling
Counselling and Treatment - Substance Use
This program provides psychiatric assessment, consultation and follow-up. Treatment is also offered to clients who are concerned about their substance use, with or without concurrent mental health problems/concerns and problem gambling issues within the Toronto west catchment. Provides brief psychotherapy and language-specific psychosocial rehabilitation and treatment for chronic mental disorders. Primarily offers group-based, time-limited psychotherapy.
Referrals for mental health treatment must be made by physicians or nurse practitioners. Please fax the completed Centre for Mental Health referral form.
Self-referrals are accepted for substance use or problem gambling concerns.
Eligibility criteria:
Patients whose reason for referral is related to mood disorders (anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder), OCD, PTSD or psychotic disorders (psychosis, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder). Additionally, patients with suspected personality disorders seek diagnostic recommendations and potential psychotherapy if appropriate.
Patients must reside in the catchment area: Parkside Drive to the west, Yonge Street to the east, Lake Ontario to the south and Eglinton Avenue to the north.
http://www.uhn.ca/UHNReferrals/Centre-for-Mental-Health-Referral-Form.pdf
Toronto Western Hospital
East Wing, 9th Floor
399 Bathurst Street
Toronto
University Health Network
Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Some after-hours groups.
Phone: 1-416-603-5025
FAX: 1-416-603-5215