- Description
- Provides barrier free mental health support to families, couples, and individuals with immediate, no-cost counselling and therapy.
Service offers:
- no cost therapy
- counsellors to help navigate services and to meet mental health needs
- system navigation services can be accessed by phone, text or chat
- support for families and individuals
- counselling and therapy team can offer extended services of up to 6 visits or sessions with the same counsellor or therapist
- therapy is also available via eTherapy (email)
Key Provider: counsellors, psychiatrists, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, social workers - Eligibility
- No
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, To access service:
- call 403-299-9699 for single session therapy and/or extended services
- for e-therapy, contact a crisis counsellor through liveChat: https://na0.icarol.com/pub/Messaging/StatusBadge.aspx?orgNum=2331
- call 403-299-9699 to enquire about walk-in locations in the City of Calgary
- text 587-315-5000 between 9 AM and 10 PM daily
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 403-299-9699 (8 :00 AM to 11:00 PM)
- Text
- 587-315-5000 (9 :00 AM to 10:00 PM)
- Web Site
- https://www.woodshomes.ca/programs/eastside-community-mental-health-services/
- etherapy@woodshomes.ca
- Languages
- Arabic; Cantonese; Farsi; French; Hindi; Mandarin; Punjabi; Spanish; Tagalog; Urdu - Counselling and thearpy are not always available in these languages at all times. Contact counsellor or therapist for the languages available.
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: No - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- September 27, 2023
- Address
- #255, 495 36 Street NE
Calgary, AB, T2A 6K3
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Tue11:00 AM to 07:00 PMThu11:00 AM to 06:00 PMSat11:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Mental health support is available on Tuesdays from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM (last walk-in accepted at 5:15 PM), Thursdays from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM (last walk-in accepted at 4:15 PM), and Saturdays 11:00 AM to 5 PM (last walk-in accepted at 3:15 PM).
Walk-in support will be closed at all locations on weekdays and weekends that are statutory holiday. Call 403-299-9699 for more information.
Walk-in crisis counseling and system navigation services are available at Wellness Desks in Calgary Public Libraries:
Central Library on Monday to Thursday: 12:00 to 8:00 PM and Friday to Sunday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Crowfoot Library on Monday: 2:00 to 8:00 PM.
Shawnessy Library on Wednesday 2:00 to 8:00 PM.
Call 403-299-9699 for more information.
Call, text, and chat services are available every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, including weekends and statutory holidays.