Walk In Counselling Services

Alberta Health Services - North Zone


Description
Provides single session counselling, screening and referral on a walk-in basis for people experiencing a range of emotional or mental health issues.

Provides a short-term counselling service, to help people make changes in their lives. Screening and referrals may also be completed to connect clients with additional services.

Sometimes people feel overwhelmed, aren't sure what to do, and need more than a friend to talk to.

Counsellor's use a team approach and focus on helping people make changes in their lives by learning what their strengths are and using them.

Reasons for needing this support may include:

  • stress
  • grieving
  • parenting
  • relationships
  • depression
  • anxiety

Confidential counselling sessions are 50 minutes.

If appropriate, people are provided information on other addiction and/or mental health services.


Key Provider: addiction counsellors, psychiatric nurses, social workers
Eligibility
No
Application Process
Service Access: Walk-in / Drop In Service
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

Wait time varies. Clients in crisis are seen on a priority basis.


Toll Free
1-877-823-6433
Telephone
780-624-6151
Fax
780-624-6565
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls and elevators
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
April 25, 2024
Address
Peace River Community Mental Health Services; 10015 98 Street
Peace River, AB, T8S 1T4
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Hours of Operation
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM

Single-session walk-in clinic for clients are available on Thursdays between 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM with cut-off times for arrival at 8:15 AM and 3:00 PM.


To book a same-day session, residents can call between the hours of 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM on Thursdays for both adult services and child & youth services.

Clients in crisis are seen on a priority basis