Programs and services include:

Case Management

• helps people manage symptoms in positive ways, get the right care, find a place to live, make healthy choices, and connect to others who can help

Information and Referral

• provides information on mental health, addictions, and services to promote improved health and well-being
• provides current and comprehensive information for people who have a mental health and/or addiction concerns as well as family members, friends, physicians, health care workers, or service providers

Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COAST)

• provides telephone support and mobile intervention to persons who are in crisis and have a mental health concern

Education and Training

• offer a range of training courses, groups, webinars, workshops, and services to promote positive health and create a supportive community

Call-In Counselling

• Single session counselling available over the phone, video platform and in-person (select days)
• call 289-291-5396 to schedule an appointment

Groups and Workshops

• Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)-based skills groups and workshops: Develop skills such as mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness
• AFFIRM: Group focused on developing new skills, meeting new people, and reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression for LGBTQ2S+ youth and adults
• Structured Relapse Prevention (SRP): for clients with moderate to severe substance use concerns looking to work towards changing alcohol/drug use, and learn how to cope with daily substance use triggers, cravings and risk situations
• Caring Together: Family and Friends Group: group provides understanding and empowerment to support family and friends of those facing addiction challenges * safe space to share experiences, gain valuable knowledge and develop practical strategies for navigating the complexities of addiction * topics include intro to addiction, stages of change, understanding substances, boundaries, limit-setting, self-care, treatment options, building resiliency, community resources, and peer support
• Family Matters Program: A 5-week workshop for caregivers of adults with mental health conditions * learning about why one matter: caregiving impacts, stress management, healthy communication, navigation, and sharing journey with other caregivers

Transitional Case Management Program

• Dual Diagnosis Program: for people who have both a mental health concern and /or intellectual disability
• Justice Services: providing assistance and court support services for people who have a mental health/addiction concern and are involved in the criminal justice system
• Court Support: for people who have a mental health and/or addiction concern and are accused of an offence * help patients get the mental health and/or addictions support they need while they are in the midst of court proceedings, such as the community treatment court
• Release from Custody: help people to reintegrate back into the community in a safe and supportive manner

Peer Support Program

• virtual peer support groups * weekly drop-in groups * email peermentors@cmhahrb.ca for information

Services and Programs:

• Education and Training
• Mobile Outreach Team - COAST - Crisis Outreach and Support Team

Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

• Structured Relapse Prevention (SRP): Mondays 2pm-3:30pm, Apr 28-May 26, 2025
• Caring Together: Family and Friends Group - Mondays 6:30pm-8pm, Apr 28-May 19, 2025, via zoom
• Family Matters Program - Tuesdays 6:30pm-8pm, Apr 15-May 18, 4 workshops via zoom, and the fifth one in person in Burlington

All require registration by contacting SRP at srp@cmhahrb.ca

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