- Description
- Mental health and addictions team providing mental health wellness services that are culturally safe and trauma-informed for members of the urban community who self-identify as having Aboriginal ancestry
Child and Youth Services - working with children and youth 6 years of age to 24 years of age. Also work with parents, families, caregivers and child protection professionals in providing culturally safe mental health services.
Adult Services - available to individuals 25 years of age and older experiencing mental health issues / psychosocial stressors that are interfering with mental wellness
Services Include:- trauma-informed care
- intake and assessment
- counselling
- wellness planning and ongoing maintenance support
- service coordination and referrals
- advocacy for appropriate services when needed
- play therapy
- sand therapy
- skills training for children and families
- ASIST suicide intervention
- cognitive behavioural therapy
- solution-focused brief therapy
- mindfulness practices
Services Include (but not limited to):- advocacy
- provide pathways to promote healing through holistic approach ( physical, mental, emotional, spiritual)
- assisting with Navigating the Health Care System
- navigation/accessing services and programs
- linkage to specialized services for Mental Health & Addictions
- accompany youth to their medical appointments (upon request)
- assist with social determinants of health that impact an individuals mental health (i.e. identification, housing, food security, life skills)
- Eligibility
- Age Requirements: Ages: 6 year(s) and up;
- Application Process
- Self-referral is highly encouraged/preferred and can be done by contacting any of the Aboriginal Health Centre numbers and ext 215
- referral will be accepted from other sources/agencies/service providers
- Phone
- 519-752-4340 ext 215
- Toll Free
- 1-877-402-4121
- Fax
- 519-752-6096
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- info@dahac.com
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Contact Brant
- Address
- 36 King St
Brantford, ON, N3T 3C5
Intersection: Darling St and King St;
Main office
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon-Thu 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm * Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-3 pm
- later appointments may be accommodated pending counsellors availability
- Service Area(s)
- Brant County
- Brantford
- Six Nations of the Grand River