Addictions Counselling

Counselling Services provide assessment, individual counselling, treatment planning and group
counselling for addictions. Services may also include psychiatric consultation. This service also provides
community education to increase awareness of addictions and mental health issues. Change is Possible provides court-ordered counselling to individuals facing criminal charges and convictions. This service aims to rehabilitate the client and reduce the risk of reoffending.
Concurrent Disorder Services are available for individuals experiencing a mental illness and an addiction issue. The Concurrent Disorders Service provides support for people experiencing both a mental illness with a co-occurring addiction-related issue. Counselling is primarily delivered within a group format including psycho-education, treatment and facilitated self-help groups. Individual Counselling including
assessment, treatment planning and case management are delivered on a case-by-case basis.
Gambling Services are available for people who are concerned about their own or someone else’s
gambling. An assessment will be completed to ensure appropriate treatment interventions. Individual
as well as group counselling is offered.
Opioid Program counselling and support is available to anyone who is concerned about their use of
opioids. This includes individuals who are prescribed Methadone or Suboxone. Individual counselling,
referrals to other services and harm reduction supplies are available.