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The events contained in the calendar include groups that are open for Children & Youth, Parents & Caregivers and Walk-In Clinics within the Eastern Ontario Region. For easier access, please feel free to use the filter on the left hand side to locate the resource that best suits your needs.
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(482 Results Found)7:00 AM| virtual
4/7 and 365 assistance with mental health services, shelter, security, individualized education, system navigation and survivorship mentorship. English & French.
9:00 AM| 290 Dupuis Street, Ottawa
French and English. The reception service offers an assessment of your needs, information, advocacy and referrals to the various community services. Crisis intervention and short-term counseling services.
Vanier residents only (K1L postal code).
9:00 AM| Perth, Smiths Falls and Carleton Place
Brief Services provide up to 3 sessions with the same counsellor following initial talk-in session. Psychotherapists or social workers using evidence informed treatments will engage in therapeutic conversations with those accessing this service to collaboratively create solutions to concerns raised.
Perth office - 40 Sunset Blvd., Suite 123, Perth / (613) 264-1415
Smiths Falls - 88 Cornelia Street West, Unit A1, Smiths Falls / (613) 283-8260
Carleton Place - 130 Lansdowne Avenue, Unit 10, Carleton Place / (613) 257-8260
9:00 AM| Perth, Smiths Falls and Carleton Place
School Based Services delivers counselling with youth between grades 9 and 12 throughout Lanark County high schools in a same-day counselling service. Counsellors are available one-day a week at each school. Students can access these appointments as often as they prefer throughout the school year. Youth can talk about any mental health challenges impacting their functioning or quality of life. The content of the therapeutic conversations is confidential. To make a referral in your school, contact your guidance counsellor or the school’s student support staff. Available in English.
Perth office - 40 Sunset Blvd., Suite 123, Perth / (613) 264-1415
Smiths Falls - 88 Cornelia Street West, Unit A1, Smiths Falls / (613) 283-8260
Carleton Place - 130 Lansdowne Avenue, Unit 10, Carleton Place / (613) 257-8260
9:00 AM| Perth, Smiths Falls and Carleton Place
Talk-in services provide you and/or your children with 60 to 90 minute single counselling sessions which focuses on your strengths and abilities in person or virtual. English only. Fridays are virtual. Visit their website to book an appointment.
Perth office - 40 Sunset Blvd., Suite 123, Perth / (613) 264-1415
Smiths Falls - 88 Cornelia Street West, Unit A1, Smiths Falls / (613) 283-8260
Carleton Place - 130 Lansdowne Avenue, Unit 10, Carleton Place / (613) 257-8260
9:00 AM| 1365 Richmond Road, Ottawa
Have you ever wished you had a child development “expert” to help you as a parent? At Pinecrest Queensway Community Health Centre we have a team of registered early childcare educators, a registered nurse/lactation consultant, and a registered dietician who run workshops on lots of parenting and child development topics. Some are just for parents, while other workshops are for children and parents to play and learn together.
Workshops are offered during the day and evenings, virtually and in-person with childcare available for some workshops. French and English.
Register for programming: https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/pinecrest-queensway-community-health-centre-26409651483
9:00 AM| Ottawa
French only
FRANC SUCCÈS offers youth from grade 7 to 12 in select schools who are recent newcomers to Canada a series of recreational and cultural activities that allow them to adapt harmoniously to Canadian culture. The participants will learn various skills to facilitate their job search and volunteering hours, get connected with different community organizations, develop interpersonal and social relationships, etc.
Mondays from 3:45-5:45pm for grades 7-8 at école secondaire catholique Franco-Cité (623 Smyth Road, Ottawa).
Tuesdays from 2:45-4:45pm for grades 9-12 at Collège catholique Samuel-Genest (704 Carson's Road, Ottawa).
Wednesday from 3:45-5:45pm for grades 9-12 at école secondaire catholique Franco-Cité (623 Smyth Road, Ottawa).
10:00 AM| 1517 Laurier Street, Rockland
Serving local youth as a fully integrated one-stop-shop, where youth between the ages of 12 and 25 can address all of their health and wellness needs. Help is available for mental health and addiction. Primary care services are immediately available, along with many more community and social services. The hub also includes peer services and system navigation services, all delivered in a timely and integrated manner from one central hub. Walk-in or make an appointment by phone or text.
10:00 AM| 820 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa
Parenting program which encourages secure attachment relationships with parents and their babies, ages 2 months to 15 months. Each week focuses on topics which range from what baby is thinking/feeling, mindfullness in parents, parents self regulation, coping with difficult feelings and more. English.
12:00 PM| 1355 Bank Street, Ottawa
The Mental Health Walk-in Clinic provides quick and direct access to bilingual single session counselling services, known as Choice sessions, for youth between the ages of 12 and 20 and their families who are residents of Ottawa. Youth may choose to access the service individually and confidentially or attend the session with family members. Parents/ caregivers may also access Choice sessions for support in their role as parents for a youth aged between 12 and 20. Last session is at 6:00 PM.
12:00 PM| https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82895343008#success
Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) is a global community of mutual support groups. At meetings, participants help one another resolve problems with any with any addiction (drugs, alcohol, gambling, and over-eating, among others). Offered in English.
If you do not have a device that uses video, you can dial-in: 613-209-3054 and enter meeting ID 828 9534 3008.
12:00 PM| 312 Parkdale Avenue, Ottawa
Quick access/single session counselling for individuals, couples and families in English. Tuesdays from 12:00 to 8:00 PM. Last session begins at 6:30 PM. In person, virtual or by phone. For virtual appointments, call (613) 725-3601 ext. 0 to make an appointment.
NOTE - this service will be closed from December 23, 2022 to January 2, 2023.
12:00 PM| 55 Eccles Street, Ottawa
The Walk-In Counselling Clinic offers confidential, single-session counselling services on a first come, first served basis. When clients arrive at one of our clinic locations, we aim to have them seen as quickly as possible. Offered in English and Mandarin. Tuesdays from 12:00 to 6:30 PM. Last session is at 5:00 PM.
NOTE - this service will be closed from December 23, 2022 to January 2, 2023.
12:00 PM| Video or phone only
The Walk-In Counselling Clinic offers confidential, single-session counselling services on a first come, first served basis. When clients arrive at one of our clinic locations, we aim to have them seen as quickly as possible. Offered in English, Arabic and Spanish. Tuesdays from 12:00 to 6:30 PM. Last session is at 5:00 PM.
NOTE - this service will be closed from December 23, 2022 to January 2, 2023.
12:00 PM| 212 Pitt Street, Cornwall
Serving local youth as a fully integrated one-stop-shop, where youth between the ages of 12 and 25 can address all of their health and wellness needs. Help is available for mental health and addiction. Primary care services are immediately available, along with many more community and social services. The hub also includes peer services and system navigation services, all delivered in a timely and integrated manner from one central hub. Walk-in or make an appointment by phone or text.
1:30 PM| 270 Marier Avenue, Ottawa
French only. This pre and postnatal nutrition program offered weekly provides information and support to pregnant women and to mothers of infants. Participants can connect with other pregnant women as well as cook together, take home nutritious meals and/or receive a small bag of groceries. Free childcare and bus tickets are available upon request.
4:00 PM| varies
Ages 13 to 21. Bi-weekly on Tuesdays from 4:00 to 5:30 PM. Location varies each week.
5:00 PM| zoom
$125.00 per session. High School students. This is a small, 10-week, virtual group for high achieving teens in grades 9-12 struggling with perfectionism. This group uses evidence-based strategies, including behavioural and mindfulness approaches, to help teens develop skills to cope with and reduce perfectionistic thinking and behaviours. In turn, this will increase their confidence and self-work.
6:00 PM| 1365 Richmond Road, Ottawa
Weekly drop-in groups for youth (ages 13-18) to explore their culture, meet new friends, craft, cook and have fun as a group.
Youth Leadership and Advocacy Group (ages 13-21) that focuses on youth-identified topics of interest, self-care, metal health, careers, personal development, culture and identity.
Bi-weekly parent group that focuses on various topics important to parents and advocacy around issues facing the Somali community. Workshops are conducted in Somali and English and are facilitated by service providers and professionals.
6:30 PM| https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85109801085
Drop in support group for parents of children up to age 12. On the first Tuesday of the month, they will focus on ADHD. On the fourth Tuesday of the month, the group will be bilingual.
6:30 PM| 464 Isabella Street, Room 203 (use Munro Street entrance)
Peer support for 2SLGBTQ+. Pembroke - First tuesday of the month from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. Zoom option available.
7:00 AM| virtual
4/7 and 365 assistance with mental health services, shelter, security, individualized education, system navigation and survivorship mentorship. English & French.
9:00 AM| 1755 Courtwood Cres., Ottawa, ON / zoom
provides free, quick access to services for families seeking help for their infant, toddler or child’s severe social, emotional and behavioural challenges. No referral is required.
Clinic participants may access a counselling session where our experienced, professional staff help identify issues and equip families with tools and strategies to address their concerns. Availability throughout the week through Counselling Connect. Also occurs every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to Noon and Noon to 8:00 PM on Thursdays.
9:00 AM| 290 Dupuis Street, Ottawa
French and English. The reception service offers an assessment of your needs, information, advocacy and referrals to the various community services. Crisis intervention and short-term counseling services.
Vanier residents only (K1L postal code).
9:00 AM| 649 Notre Dame, Embrun
Serving local youth as a fully integrated one-stop-shop, where youth between the ages of 12 and 25 can address all of their health and wellness needs. Help is available for mental health and addiction. Primary care services are immediately available, along with many more community and social services. The hub also includes peer services and system navigation services, all delivered in a timely and integrated manner from one central hub. Walk-in or make an appointment by phone or text. First and third Wednesday of each month.