Organization:
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Canadian Mental Health Association - Milton and Halton Hills
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Crisis:
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1-877-825-9011 (Crisis Outreach and Support Team, COAST)
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Address:
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470 Bronte St S, Unit 204 and 205 Milton, ON L9T 2J4
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Intersection:
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Bronte St S and Laurier Ave
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Hours:
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Mon | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Tue | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Wed | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Thu | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
Fri | 8:30am-4:30pm | |
By appointment only
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Executives:
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Rashaad Vahed - Chief Executive Officer rvahed@cmhahrb.ca Jasvinder (Jessie) Singh - Chair
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Service Description:
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Offers various programs and peer support groups
Education and Training:
- courses: anger management (currently on hold) * applied suicide intervention skills training * Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) virtual courses
- workshops, displays and presentations on a variety of mental health issues
- community mental health promotion
- workplace mental health promotion
Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COAST):- provides telephone support and mobile intervention to persons who are in crisis and have a mental health concern
Case Management:- Transitional Case Management program: assists individuals who are experiencing significant mental health concerns by providing: service coordination, care planning, skill development and supportive counselling to support recovery. People are supported with their goals in areas such as life skills, housing, employment and managing symptoms
- 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
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
Psychotherapy:- CMHA Halton provides Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) through the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) program
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: 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 situationsCommunity
Concurrent Disorders Program:- integrated care-team support for individuals living with serious mental illness and addiction issues * increasing coping skills * goal setting * planning * supportive listening * education * advocacy * increasing quality of life including personal and social functioning * accessing community resources
- psychotherapy
- care team also includes a registered nurse
Peer Support Program
Accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada
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Fees:
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Fees may apply for certain courses and programs
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretive services available
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Area Served:
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Halton Hills and Milton
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