Social Skills and Life Skills
Social skills (and life skills) refers to the skills necessary to interact in a health way with other people. This includes skills required to initiate contact with others, making friends, and keeping friends. It includes communication skills as well as conflict resolution skills. Social skills don't always come naturally, and there are many conditions that can impair social skills, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), learning conditions such as Non-Verbal Learning Disability, and even Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Counselling and Therapy
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Accredited mental health agency that provides treatment for children, youth and families in Renfrew County.
Numerous programs including:
* Community ...
130 Pembroke Street West, Pembroke, ON, K8A 5M8 Map
613-735-2374 x18004651870
Area Served: Renfrew County
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All ages
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Offering specialized horseback riding lessons to children and adults with physical and or developmental disabilities.
A holistic approach to therapy, ...
143 Cheese Factory Road, Renfrew, ON, K7V 3Z6 Map
613-570-9852
Area Served: Renfrew County
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All ages
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Offers short term counselling services free to those living in Renfrew County. Office in Pembroke and an office in Renfrew.
Counselling hours vary Mon-Fri ...
84 Isabella St., Pembroke, ON, K8A 5S5 Map
613-629-4243
Area Served: Renfrew County
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17 years and up
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We are a community-based employee benefit program that provides employees, and their dependents with confidential and professional counselling, coaching and ...
84 Isabella Street, Pembroke, ON, K8A 5S5 Map
613-735-2116
Area Served: Renfrew County
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All ages
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CHEO is a pediatric hospital that provides various mental health services to children, youth and families up to age 16-18.
401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON, K1H 8L1 Map
613-737-7600
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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Up to 17 years
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Provides a broad range of mental health, legal, parenting, and abuse support programs geared at boys, men, fathers and their families.
* Therapy & ...
26 Mansur Terrace, Toronto, ON, M3J 3R1 Map
647-479-9611
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All ages
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INPATIENT SERVICES: Our Inpatient teams collaborate with the child/ youth, caregivers and community service providers in developing a comprehensive plan to ...
600 Sanatorium Road, London, ON, N6H 3W7 Map
519-858-2774
Area Served: Ontario
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Up to 18 years
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Provides free counselling and therapy for status Natives 18+ throughout Ontario.
105 Hugill Road, Coboconk, ON, K0M 1K0
647-567-5515
Area Served: Ontario
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18 years and up
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Private Practice Professionals and Commercial Businesses
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Room for Growth Counselling Services
361 Catherine st, Pembroke, ON, K8A 1W1 Map
613-854-4283
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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All ages
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Danya Daccash, Private Practice Psychotherapist
ON, Canada
613-701-9688
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18 years and up
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Julie Edwards counselling services
515 Pembroke St west, Pembroke, ON, K8A 6W5 Map
613-631-0689
Area Served: Renfrew County
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All ages
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Saterra Psychological and Counselling Services
120 Iber Rd, Ottawa, ON, K2S 1E9 Map
613-581-3344
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Renfrew County
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18 years and up
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224 Pembroke Street W, Pembroke, ON, K8A 5N2 Map
613-631-1097
Areas Served: Renfrew County, Ottawa-Carleton
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All ages
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The Holding Space: Virtual & Mobile Counselling & Family Care
33497 Bevan Ave., Abbotsford, BC, V2S 6H5
604-217-7134
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All ages
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For You Counselling Services
3177 Petawawa Boulevard, Petawawa, ON, K8H 1X9 Map
613-635-3403
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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5 - 95 years
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True Nature Counselling Services
Pembroke, ON Map
343-369-1159
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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12 years and up
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TNC
Ottawa, ON
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Renfrew County
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All ages
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Olsen Psychotherapy
526 Alice Avenue, Thunder Bay, ON, P7G 2E8
807-472-0372
Areas Served: Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Accepting patients: Yes
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18 - 80 years
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100 Crandall Street, Pembroke, ON, K8A 6X8 Map
613-631-1033
Area Served: Renfrew County
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All ages
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130 Pembroke St W, Pembroke, ON, K8A 5M8 Map
613-735-9582
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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7 - 64 years
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120 Iber Road, Stittsville-kanata, ON, K2S 1E6 Map
613-831-8181
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Renfrew County, Lanark County
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6 years and up
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Amanda Telford
201 Daniel Street South, Arnprior, ON, K7S 2L9 Map
613-218-0249
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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12 - 65 years
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BC, Canada
Area Served: Canada
Accepting patients: Yes
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All ages
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ON, Canada
416-777-9933
Area Served: Canada
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18 years and up
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Day treatment programs
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Hospital that specializes in wide range of mental health services including:
* inpatient and outpatient services for youth and adults
* specialized mental ...
1145 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7K4 Map
613-722-6521
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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16 years and up
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INPATIENT SERVICES: Our Inpatient teams collaborate with the child/ youth, caregivers and community service providers in developing a comprehensive plan to ...
600 Sanatorium Road, London, ON, N6H 3W7 Map
519-858-2774
Area Served: Ontario
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Up to 18 years
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North Eastern Ontario Family and Children’s Services (NEOFACS) is an integrated agency, providing services to children, youth and their families in the ...
68 Aura Lake Street, Schumacher, ON, P0N 1G0 Map
705-360-7230
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12 - 15 years
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Drop-in centres
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Provides a broad range of mental health, legal, parenting, and abuse support programs geared at boys, men, fathers and their families.
* Therapy & ...
26 Mansur Terrace, Toronto, ON, M3J 3R1 Map
647-479-9611
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All ages
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Walk-In Counselling
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Support for Life’s Challenges
Free Counselling Services
No Appointment Necessary
Trained Professional Counsellors
No referral is required for the ...
2255 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2B 7Z5 Map
613-722-2225
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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All ages
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Housing and Home Supports
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Provides a broad range of mental health, legal, parenting, and abuse support programs geared at boys, men, fathers and their families.
* Therapy & ...
26 Mansur Terrace, Toronto, ON, M3J 3R1 Map
647-479-9611
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All ages
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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Hospital that specializes in wide range of mental health services including:
* inpatient and outpatient services for youth and adults
* specialized mental ...
1145 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7K4 Map
613-722-6521
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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16 years and up
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Self-help, Mutual Aid and Support Groups
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Offers short term counselling services free to those living in Renfrew County. Office in Pembroke and an office in Renfrew.
Counselling hours vary Mon-Fri ...
84 Isabella St., Pembroke, ON, K8A 5S5 Map
613-629-4243
Area Served: Renfrew County
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17 years and up
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Provides a broad range of mental health, legal, parenting, and abuse support programs geared at boys, men, fathers and their families.
* Therapy & ...
26 Mansur Terrace, Toronto, ON, M3J 3R1 Map
647-479-9611
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All ages
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Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) works to improve the mental health and well-being of children, youth and their families.
* We represent and support ...
180 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Z8 Map
416-921-2109
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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Founded 30 years ago, PCMH’s commitment to support, education, and empowerment has guided the organization’s work and dedication to families. Through ...
180 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Z8
416-921-2109 x125
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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Active Minds is a nonprofit organization dedicated to utilizing the student voice to change the conversation about mental health on college campuses. ...
4700 Keele Street, Toronto, ON, M3J 1P3 Map
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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A fellowship of people whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships. The only requirement for membership is a desire for healthy and loving ...
423 6th Street, New Westminster, BC, V3L 3B1
Area Served: Canada
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18 years and up
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FIA is a registered children's charity providing facilitated peer to peer support groups to children, from Grade 4 through to College & University as well ...
29 Madison Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5R 2S2 Map
647-239-2740
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Our overall objective is to provide people suffering from mood disorders a strong, cohesive voice at the national level to improve access to:
* ...
46 Hope Cr., Belleville, ON, K8P 4S2 Map
613-921-5565
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Private Practice Professionals and Commercial Businesses
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Room for Growth Counselling Services
361 Catherine st, Pembroke, ON, K8A 1W1 Map
613-854-4283
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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All ages
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Community Health and Resource Centres
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Provides a broad range of mental health, legal, parenting, and abuse support programs geared at boys, men, fathers and their families.
* Therapy & ...
26 Mansur Terrace, Toronto, ON, M3J 3R1 Map
647-479-9611
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All ages
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Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) works to improve the mental health and well-being of children, youth and their families.
* We represent and support ...
180 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Z8 Map
416-921-2109
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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FIA is a registered children's charity providing facilitated peer to peer support groups to children, from Grade 4 through to College & University as well ...
29 Madison Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5R 2S2 Map
647-239-2740
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Private Practice Professionals and Commercial Businesses
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Room for Growth Counselling Services
361 Catherine st, Pembroke, ON, K8A 1W1 Map
613-854-4283
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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All ages
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ON, Canada
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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General Community Mental Health Services
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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Offers short term counselling services free to those living in Renfrew County. Office in Pembroke and an office in Renfrew.
Counselling hours vary Mon-Fri ...
84 Isabella St., Pembroke, ON, K8A 5S5 Map
613-629-4243
Area Served: Renfrew County
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17 years and up
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Provides a broad range of mental health, legal, parenting, and abuse support programs geared at boys, men, fathers and their families.
* Therapy & ...
26 Mansur Terrace, Toronto, ON, M3J 3R1 Map
647-479-9611
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All ages
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Strong Minds Strong Kids, Psychology Canada is a national registered charity dedicated to nurturing resilience in kids with the use of psychological science so ...
AB, Canada
416-644-4944
Area Served: Canada
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Up to 17 years
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Private Practice Professionals and Commercial Businesses
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Room for Growth Counselling Services
361 Catherine st, Pembroke, ON, K8A 1W1 Map
613-854-4283
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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All ages
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Danya Daccash, Private Practice Psychotherapist
ON, Canada
613-701-9688
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18 years and up
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University of Ottawa Health Services
801 King Edward Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5 Map
613-564-3950
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, LHIN Champlain
Accepting patients: Unknown
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Up to 17 years
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ON, Canada
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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ON, Canada
416-777-9933
Area Served: Canada
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18 years and up
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Other
Publicly Funded / Free Services
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1 in 5 people will have some sort of mental health problem in their life. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis yourself, or you know someone who is, ...
Ottawa, ON
613-722-6914
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Prescott and Russell County, Renfrew County, Stormont, Dundas, Glengarry and the City of Cornwall
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All ages
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AccessMHA is a new way where people can contact a single service to connect to mental health and addiction services that will match your needs.
1145 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7K4 Map
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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16 years and up
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Primary Care to Mental health and addictions resource map for Champlain Sub-regions
ON, Canada
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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All ages
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Francophone community health organization that offers integrated mental health and addiction services as well as housing services to vulnerable individuals, ...
162 Murray Street, Ottawa, ON, K1N 5M8 Map
613-789-5144
Areas Served: LHIN Champlain, Ottawa-Carleton
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16 years and up
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Facilitates community reintegration for people living with mental illness or concurrent disorders by offering housing supports in order to prevent ...
162 rue Murray Street, Ottawa, ON, K1N 5M8 Map
613-789-5144 x226
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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16 - 65 years
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The Child and Parent Resource Institute (CPRI) is directly operated by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services.
CPRI provides ...
600 Sanatorium Road, London, ON, N6H 3W7 Map
519-858-2774
Areas Served: Ontario, Middlesex County
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Up to 18 years
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A Developmental Services Agency, providing a wide range of developmental and mental health services to children and youth, including Full Time Residential, ...
1950 Merivale Road, Ottawa, ON, K2G 5T5 Map
613-225-5900 x25
Area Served: Ontario
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10 - 17 years
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Good2Talk is a free, confidential and anonymous helpline providing professional counselling and information and referrals for mental health, addictions and ...
ON, Canada
1-866-925-5454
Area Served: Ontario
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16 - 30 years
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The professional association for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) and Audiologists in Ontario. Their website has a Private Practice Referral Line for finding ...
410 Jarvis Street, Toronto, ON, M4Y 2G6 Map
416-920-3676
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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Psychotherapy Matters is an online directory of therapists in private practice, who pay in order to be listed in the directory.
ON, Canada
Area Served: Ontario
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All ages
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Ridgeview Children's Home Inc. is a staff model, co-ed treatment facility, capable of serving eight residents with a variety of special needs. The admission ...
887 Longworth Rd, London, ON, N6K 0B8 Map
519-317-4190
Area Served: Ontario
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3 - 18 years
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Serenity Renewal for Families provides hope and support in a safe environment through short-term counselling, educational workshops and programs for ...
2255 St. Laurent Blvd., Ottawa, ON, K1G 4K3 Map
613-523-5143
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5 years and up
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The YMCA Youth Gambling Awareness Program (YGAP) is a collaboration between the YMCA of Greater Toronto and 18 local YMCAs, consisting of 19 Youth Outreach ...
180 Argyle Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2P 1B7 Map
613-237-1320 x5170
Area Served: Ontario
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8 - 24 years
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The Access 2card (TM) is for people of all ages and types of disabilities who require the assistance of a support person. When a cardholder presents the Access ...
40 Holly Street, Toronto, ON, M4S 3C3 Map
416-932-8382 x227
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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The Canadian Art Therapy Association is a voluntary association of art therapists in Canada. To be identified as an art therapist in Canada and the United ...
Parksville, BC, V9P 2G7 Map
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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The Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) is the national organization that supports more than 20,000 occupational therapists (OTs), ...
2685 Queensview Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2B 8K2 Map
1-800-434-2268
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Looking for a psychologist? The Canadian Register of Health ServicePsychologists (CRHSP) has a national directory of qualified psychology providers.
72 Saint-Raymond Blvd, Gatineau, QC, J8Y 1S2 Map
819-771-1441
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only bilingual phone and on-line counselling service for youth. It’s free, anonymous and confidential. Professional ...
439 University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G 1Y8 Map
416-586-5437
Area Served: Canada
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5 - 20 years
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Professional association that provides psychotherapy training to nurses.
NOTE: Does not provide direct psychotherapy services to the general public.
18 Queen Street East, Brampton, ON, L6V 1A2
647-676-8467
Areas Served: Canada, Peel Regional Municipality
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All ages
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Non-profit association that seeks to transform the mental health sector to be an inclusive society where people achieve full social inclusion.
Promotes ...
140 Holland Street West, Bradford, ON, L3Z 2Y5 Map
1-866-655-8548
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Therapy Dog services are provided across Canada by St. John's Ambulance in a wide range of community settings such as: hospitals, seniors residences and care ...
ON, Canada
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Our mission is to improve the health and quality of life of people with physical, emotional, and social challenges through partnerships with companion and service animals.
1010 Polytek St, Ottawa, ON, K1J 9H9 Map
1-888-473-7027
Area Served: Canada
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All ages
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Private Practice Professionals and Commercial Businesses
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2270 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON, K1G 6C4 Map
613-558-0980
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All ages
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Saterra Psychological & Counselling Services
120 Iber Road, Stittsville, ON, K2S 1E9 Map
613-831-8181
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Renfrew County
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All ages
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186 Hinchey Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 1L7
613-862-8751
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5 - 16 years
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15577 Highway 60, Killaloe, ON, K0J 2A0
416-389-4140
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Yes
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Up to 18 years
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Gledhill Psychotherapy
1035 O’Brien Road, Renfrew, ON, K7V 0B3 Map
613-212-0076
Area Served: Renfrew County
Accepting patients: Unknown
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All ages
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305A Second Street East, Cornwall, ON, K6H 1Y8 Map
613-933-4400
Areas Served: LHIN Champlain, Ottawa-Carleton
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All ages
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34 Mayo Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2E 6X5 Map
613-371-3804
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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8 years and up
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162 rue Murray Street, Ottawa, ON, K1N 5M8 Map
613-789-5144 x226
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
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16 - 65 years
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22678 Johnston Line, Rodney, ON, N0L 2C0
905-717-5921
Area Served: Canada
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19 years and up
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