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Mental Health / Counselling - Child & Youth MH / Counselling /Support - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp)

BounceBack for Youth

A free skill-building program designed to help youth (age 15+) manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress or worry. Delivered on-line or by phone.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Mental Health Association - BC Division
Toll-free: 1-866-639-0522
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Child and Youth Mental Health - Nakusp, New Denver & Area

Provides community mental health services for children under the age of 19 and may be experiencing mental, emotional or behavioural difficulties. more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Counsellor: (250) 265-3674 Ext 207
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Confident Parents: Thriving Kids

Free online programs to help parents support their children to manage either anxiety or behaviour challenges.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division
905 - 1130 West Pender Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 4A4
Office: 1-800-555-8222
Phone: (604) 688-3234
Fax: (604) 688-3236
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Foundry Virtual BC

Access virtual services from Foundry's integrated health and wellness services for young people ages 12-24. more info

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Toll Free: 1(833) 308-6379
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Infant Development Program - West Kootenay

Services are for children from birth to 3 years who live in the West Kootenay region and are at risk for developmental delay or have a delay or disability.more info

Address / Contact Info
Kootenay Family Place (KFP)
767 11th Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 1J7
Infant Development Program Manager: (778) 460-5111
KFP Office: (250) 365-8448
Fax: (250) 365-5792
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Safe Kids & Youth (SKY) Coordinated Response North - Kaslo, Nakusp and Nelson

Helps to ensure that children and youth in the West Kootenay Boundary region who come forward about their experiences of abuse, violence or neglect receive the best possible response from the range of services they connect with.more info

Address / Contact Info
Sky Coordinator North: (250) 551-1129
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Sexual Abuse Intervention Program (SAIP) - Nakusp, New Denver & Area

Provides therapeutic response, assessment, counselling, referral and follow-up services to children and youth who have been sexually abused.more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
Counsellor: (250) 265-3674 Ext 207
Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Support Services for Families with FASD

Provides support, advocacy and referral for West Kootenay Boundary families who have children / youth with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder or Complex Disorder, probable or diagnosed.more info

Address / Contact Info
ARC Programs
625 Columbia Avenue
, Castlegar, BC, V1N 4G9
ARC Kootenay Office: (250) 365-5800
Fax: (250) 365-5811
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The PEACE Program for Children and Youth - Nakusp, New Denver & Area

Provides counselling services for children and youth who have witnessed family violence.more info

Address / Contact Info
Arrow and Slocan Lakes Community Services (ASLCS)
205 6th Avenue NW
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R1
PEACE Counsellor: (250) 265-0459
Office Fax: (250) 265-3378
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Youth Substance Use Counselling - Nakusp Area

Provides free local and regional services to youth & families who have been negatively impacted by substance use.more info

Address / Contact Info
Freedom Quest Youth Services Society, Nakusp Services
611 Broadway Street West
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Nakusp Youth Substance Use Counsellor: (250) 505-4376
Regional Office: 1-877-304-2676
Fax: (250) 304-2678
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