Immediate Support
211 Ontario referral info2-1-1 or 1-877-330-3213
ConnexOntario health service info1-866-531-2600
Métis Nation of Ontario – 24 hour Mental Health and Addictions Crisis LineTelephone: 1-877-767-7572
Talk Suicide1-833-456-4566
Timmins & District Crisis Line1-888-340-3003
Alzheimer & Dementia helplineTel: 1-800-616-8816
Appui(For caregivers of elderly)Tel: 1-855-852-7785
Assaulted Women’s Helpline27/4 crisis counselling (includes services for women who are deaf/hard of hearing)Tel: 1-866-863-0511
Canadian Association of Pregnancy Support ServicesTel: 1-866-845-2151
Drug & Alcohol HelplineTel: 1-800-565-8603
Eating Disorders27/4 support, information & referralsTel: 1-800-263-6734
Fem’aideSupport line for francophone women affected by violence, 24/7 supportTel: 1-877-336-2433
First Nations & Inuit Hope for WellnessEmotional support (Cree, Ojibway, Inuktitut, English & French)Tel: 1-855-242-3310
Ligne Parents(Support for parents of children & teens)Tel: 1-800-361-5085
Ontario mental health helpline(Information about services in Ontario)Tel: 1-888-230-3505
TranslifelineTel: 1-877-330-6366
Self-help Resources
Behavioural activation for depression (PDF)
Depression/LOW mood workbook (PDF)
Free resources and self help for children, families & mental illness
General mental health information – Reads
General mental health information – Videos
Learn how to manage symptoms post traumatic experience
Psychoeducation (mental illness, self-care, grief)
Support with substance reduction or abstinence (ACCESS CODE: iffht22)
Virtual Support Groups
No Cost/ Low Cost Supports and Counselling
12 Week Program with Social Worker/Psychotherapist
Anxiety, Depression & Parenting
Borderline Personality Disorder 1 on 1 counselling or peer support
Bounce back from anxiety and depression (Coached)
Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy Self guided resource
First Nations Hope for Wellness Counselling
Kidshelp phone counselling for ages 20 and under
Metis Nation of Ontario free supports
Pentecostal Church AA Recovery Group meetingsTel: 705-232-5444
Red Cross Friendly Calls Program705-272-6670
Psychological Assessment
Finding A Therapist: ($)
Affordable therapy network ($)
Amanda Bates, Skyline Counselling ($$$)Ages 18+Adults living with chronic illness, chronic pain and disability1-683-307-2695
Amira Delorme, Registered Psychotherapist ($$$)Ages 14+Trauma, childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, somatic approaches; approx. $150/session with sliding scale; free 15-minute consult; day and evening appointments(249) 202-2265
Andréanne Charbonneau, Creating Connection ($$$)Ages 12+Anxiety, grief, pregnancy and infant loss, pregnancy after loss, fertility, life transitions(705) 221-7567
Art Therapy for grief, anxiety, trauma, depression, stress
Boyd Therapy and WellnessAnxiety/depression, trauma, BPD, burnout, self-esteem; online booking
Brenda Atkin, RSW ($$$)Ages 18+ADHD, anxiety, shame and guilt, grief and loss, adverse childhood events, insomnia, substance use(226) 602-8700
Christine Contant, Daring Insights Psychotherapy ($$$)Ages 18+Trauma and grief specialist; ACT, DBT and trauma approaches; $150/hour, some direct billing; online
Creating Connections (direct billing)
Dialectical Behavioural Therapist ($$$)
Discounted counselling for Northern Ontario à Northern Ontario – Kingston Counselling
Support for Women
Support for Men
Family Support
Support for Seniors
Daily Dose of Connection (volunteer/participant)
Red Cross Friendly Calls Program (volunteer/participant)705-272-6670
Support for Caregivers
Support for Children/Youth
Free and community services
Alateen: teens affected by someone’s drinking
BounceBack Ontario: coached CBT for anxiety/depressionAges 15–17CBT-based skill-building and coaching, online program
Breathe, Think, Do with Sesame: problem solving & emotion regulation (free app)
CMHA Cochrane-TimiskamingAges 16+Crisis, case management, counselling, early intervention in psychosis705-232-4344
Free Counselling CanadaAny ageFree counselling by video call or phone647-490-2992 · TeamLead@FreeCounsellingCanada.ca
INSPIRE CentreAges 0–19 (to 21 if still in high school)OT, behavioural interventions, feeding clinic, home-based needs, coordinated service planningKesley Egan · 705-264-4700 ext. 244
Just As I Am, Anxiety Toolbox, Cannabis Workbook (PDF)
Kids Help Phone: counselling & crisis servicesChildren and youth up to 20Free, confidential 24/7 support and referrals from mental health professionals; a good place to start or while waiting for servicesCall 1-800-668-6868
LGBT Youthline: peer support & resources
Misiway: Child & Youth CounsellingUnder 19Culturally grounded mental health and addictions counselling; office or virtual; land-based activities, suicide prevention, anger/behavioural support, psychological assessments705-264-2200 · info@misiway.ca · referrals from parents/guardians, teachers, service providers and youth 12+
NEOFACSAges 0–17Single-session intake within 2 weeks; waitlist may apply for ongoing counselling; virtual groups mainly for parents705-360-7100 or 1-800-665-7743
North Bay Regional Health Centre: Eating Disorders ClinicAges 9–17Specialized eating-disorder care; doctor referral required
One Stop Talk: on-demand psychotherapy video callChildren and youth up to 17Single-session counselling with regulated professionals1-855-416-8255
Positive Parenting Canada: Triple P Online (free) (handout PDF)Parents and caregivers in the Cochrane districtFree online Triple P programs: for baby (under 12 months), for children up to 12, and Teen Triple P (10–16); learn at your own pace on any deviceFree programming: 705-360-1690 · Josee.Bouchard@neofacs.org
Timmins Youth Wellness Hub (YWHO)Ages 12–25Up to 3 in-office appointments per month for Iroquois Falls youth, no waitlist; up to 12 virtual sessionsMeagan Cooper · 705-268-0400 · maegan.cooper@ywhtimmins.ca
What’s Up: on-demand counselling (up to age 17)Mon–Fri noon–8pm1-855-416-8255
WoodGreen: Services for Children with Developmental DisabilitiesUnder 18 with a developmental disabilitySupport for children and families including community participation; confirm catchment for northern Ontario
Private and fee-for-service options
Bright Spot Therapy ServicesSpeech-language pathology705-300-2787
Clarity Counselling ServicesAges 9+ (Amilie)Anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment, chronic illness, substance use, self-esteem; bilingual French servicesOnline booking or 249-201-5654
Compassionate Psychotherapy Ontario: AmiraAges 14+Trauma and childhood trauma; approx. $150/session, sliding scale, free 15-minute consult249-202-2265 · amira@compassionate-psychotherapy.com
Counselling.caChildren and youthSingle-session and routine child counselling; approx. $100/sessionoffice@counselling.ca · 778-800-6262
Creating Connections: Angela Julian, RSWAges 4+ and adultsPerson-centred/SFT; emotional regulation, social skills, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, trauma, self-harm/suicidal ideation, caregiver–child relationshipsOnline booking or 705-221-7567
Creating Connections: Kelly Lamothe, RSWAges 3–12ACT, trauma/attachment-informed, DBT, SFT, CBT; trauma, grief, chronic illness, anxiety, stress/burnout; NIHB-approvedOnline booking or 705-221-7567
Ensemble Counselling: Sabrina ProvençalChildren and familiesChildren’s mental health and trauma-informed care; ADHD, ODD, anxiety, depression, attachment concerns, impacts of traumaOnline booking
FFEW: Individual TherapyChildren, teens and parentsPlay-based approaches, CBT, emotional regulation, parent coaching; virtual across Ontario647-360-3294
Flourish Health ServicesChildren and youthMultidisciplinary paediatric services: psychology, assessment, social work, speech-language, OT416-694-3456
Leon PsychologyAges 9–13Children’s mental health and parent support; province-wide virtual psychology and psychotherapyinfo@leonpsychology.ca
Melissa Poliquin, Registered PsychotherapistAges 10+Adolescents, young adults and adults: self-harm, suicidal ideation, relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, stress(249) 201-8274 · Timmins
Nancy Robin, Registered PsychotherapistChildren and youthAnxiety, stress, depression, burnout, life transitions; approx. $150/session, free 15-minute consult249-487-0742
Positive Parenting Canada (handout PDF)Parents and caregiversEvidence-based parenting support, online and in-person groups; 4 free groups per year plus paid servicesFree programming: 705-360-1690 · Josee.Bouchard@neofacs.org · Paid programming: julie.london@kinark.on.ca
Timmins Family Counselling Centre ($$)Ages 12+Counselling, approx. $100/session; sliding scale and low-cost sessions available705-267-7333
Indigenous Supports (status & non status)
Brighter Days Ahead wellness group (ages 16-29)
CAMH aboriginal services (social workers, groups, occupational therapist, traditional healer, cultural programming 18+)416-535-8501
First Nations & Inuit Hope for Wellness: emotional support line1-855-242-3310
Free virtual psychotherapy for STATUS first nations & Inuit 18+
Indigenous-focused psychotherapy: free CBT (online referral via Caredove)Ages 18+Depression and anxiety; CBT with a holistic approach
Mental health & addictions counselling (19 and under)
Metis Nation of Ontario free counselling & mental health supports