Mar 31, 2022 | Counselling Services, Mental Health, Newcomer Supports
Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees (VICCIR) provides mental health counselling to immigrants and refugees residing in Canada. Due to Covid-19, most services are online. Trained interpreters are also used as required. To meet with a...
Mar 24, 2022 | Counselling Services, Mental Health
The Looking Glass is a non-profit based in Vancouver, BC that offers free peer support services to individuals struggling with eating disorders and disordered eating, as well as providing connections to low-cost or sliding scale counsellors. The program is free and...
Mar 24, 2022 | Community Resources, Counselling Services, Mental Health
Connections Place is a community centre for individuals living with mental illness. The program offers employment, education, and recreation initiatives to people diagnosed with mental illness. Membership is free and for life, and members can visit as often as they...
Mar 24, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support, Mental Health
This free service is provides adults with short-term individual psychotherapy for individuals in crisis, at risk, or in severe distress. With this service, clients are assigned to a primary therapist who does an initial assessment and establishes treatment goals. A...
Mar 24, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support, Mental Health
Crisis nurses, physicians and mental health clinicians may refer to this specialized service for children and youth up to and including age 16 who would benefit from a one-time psychiatric evaluation. This program is free and requires a referral from a primary health...
Mar 24, 2022 | Crisis Support, Mental Health
This program is meant to connect individuals between the ages of 13-35 experiencing their first episode of psychosis with trained professionals to provide early intervention and treatment. Individuals may self-refer to this no-cost program. Location: Victoria Mental...
