Youth Outpatient Counselling

Type Of Service

Counselling and Treatment - Substance Use

Program Description

community addiction treatment available to individuals ages 12 up to and including 24 living in Simcoe County using a harm reduction, client-centred approach, support is offered regarding moderation, abstinence, alternative coping, family dynamics, peer interactions, and connecting to community resources.

The focus of counselling sessions may include exploring family history, history of substance use, triggers, coping skills, strategies and other topics identified by the client. Our approaches are rooted in evidence-based practices. Counsellors may use approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI) and others.

Goals are defined by you and may include abstinence, moderation, safer use or other harm reduction goals.

Access Information

Self referrals.

The counselling program is voluntary which means you must make contact directly to become registered (no medical or outside referral is necessary).

Additional Information

• Restricted To: Youth
• Program Cost: No
• Additional Cost: No
• Gender: All Genders
• Age: 12 to 24 years of age
• Catchment: North Simcoe County
• Fully Accessible
• Languages: English
• Virtual Service: Yes

Location

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Simcoe County Branch - Orillia - 50 Nottawasaga Street

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Address

50 Nottawasaga Street

Orillia

Operated By

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Simcoe County Branch

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Hours

Main Hours: Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Referral Contact Information

Phone: 705-325-4499

Toll Free: 800-461-4319