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Child & Youth MH / Counselling /Support - Nelson Area & Slocan Valley

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 Community Mental Health Counsellor - Nelson

Provides supports and therapeutic counselling to children/youth and parents relating to children experiencing mental health issues. Referrals accepted only from MCFD’s Child and Youth Mental Health services. more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Community Services (NCS)
201 - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Office: (250) 352-3504
Fax: (250) 352-3750
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Child and Youth Counselling - Nelson

Provides counselling services and art/play therapy to children / youth who have experienced or witnessed abuse.more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Community Services (NCS)
201 - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Office: (250) 352-3504
Fax: (250) 352-3750
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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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MCFD Child and Youth Mental Health (CYMH) Services - Nelson

Available for children and adolescents who are experiencing life threatening depression and other psychological disordersmore info

Address / Contact Info
Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
566 Stanley Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 1N2
Nelson Office: (250) 354-6480
Fax: (250) 354-6720
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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) - Nelson

Counselling services and art / play therapy for children and youth who have experienced sexual abuse.more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Community Services (NCS)
201 - 518 Lake Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4C6
Phone: (250) 352-3504
Fax: (250) 352-3750
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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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