Kids Help Phone, Live Chat, Text and App

Kids Help Phone

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Description
Provides free, 24/7 professional counselling by phone and chat and confidential support through texting to kids, youth, young adults including postsecondary students.

Service offers:

  • phone, text, and online counselling services
  • anonymous and confidential service
  • professional counsellors available 24/7
  • online information and resources for youth
  • counselling available in Arabic

Key Provider: counsellors
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to: 
  • youth 
  • young adults
  • postsecondary students
Application Process
Service Access: See below, To access service:
  • call 1-800-668-6868 or text 686-868
  • visit website for online chat available from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM MDT
  • call 1-800-686868 ext. 3 for counselling in Arabic, Mandarin, Ukrainian, Russian, Pashto or Dari

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Toll Free
1-866-297-4101 ( Alberta Office Line )
Toll Free
1-800-668-6868 ( Youth Counselling Line )
Text
686-868
Web Site
http://www.kidshelpphone.ca
Languages
Arabic; Dari; English; French; Mandarin; Pashto (Pushto); Russian; Ukrainian
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: No


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Last Verified On
August 5, 2021
Hours of Operation

Text and Telephone 24/7.

Live Chat is offered 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Hours converted from Eastern Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time.