Sexology Program

A specialized mental health service that offers sexual education, as well as assessment, treatment of sexual difficulties for adult individuals and/or couples.  Call (709) 777-5074.

 

Overeaters Anonymous

Provides support for recovery from compulsive eating using the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of OA. Meetings and other tools provide a fellowship of experience, strength and hope where members respect one another’s anonymity. Meetings take place weekly in the St. John s and Mount Pearl areas.

MUN Student Wellness and Counselling Centre – Grenfell Site – Corner Brook

A service of Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador (MUN) for it’s students. The Counselling and Psychological Services at MUN Grenfell site in Corner Brook offers individualized personal counselling and health and wellness supports and is dedicated to helping students remain healthy and make good life choices while pursuing their academic goals.

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Mobile Crisis Response Team- Eastern Health

Mobile crisis response teams are comprised of mental health and addictions clinicians and police officers who are trained to respond together to mental health and addictions-related calls for service. The purpose of these teams is to deliver crisis intervention services directly to people in the community, thereby helping divert individuals from emergency departments and the criminal justice system.

This service is currently available in:

  • St. John’s
  • Mount Pearl
  • Conception Bay South
  • Goulds
  • Kilbride
  • Bay Bulls
  • Maddox Cove
  • Petty Harbour
  • Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s
  • Torbay
  • Flatrock
  • Logy Bay
  • Middle Cove
  • Outer Cove
  • Pouch Cove
  • Shoe Cove

This service is available seven days a week from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

To access service please call 911 or 811

Mental Health Court

The Court is designed to provide an increased level of support, both medical and community based, to accused persons appearing before it. The Mental Health Court is based on the recognition that certain offenders who suffer from a mental disorder may commit offences as a consequence of their mental disorder or due to lifestyle issues related to their mental disorder such as inadequate or inappropriate housing, lack of employment, lack of support, noncompliance with medications and inappropriate self medication with alcohol or drugs. Health care professionals and corrections personnel provide medical support and community based support to the individuals who are accepted into the Court.

Central Health Mental Health and Addictions Services toll-free triage line

Triage line for community-based services, available 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Mental Health and Addictions triage is a process to provide quick assessment and timely access to an appropriate mental health and addictions health professional.  Central Health’s health professionals have backgrounds in social work, occupational therapy, nursing and psychology. Using this toll free triage line, persons needing mental health and addictions services can call to refer themselves. Health care providers or other referral sources may continue to refer clients through mail, fax or phone.

Doorways Walk-In Clinic – Gander

In-person and virtual (telephone and/or video) service is available.

Hours: Monday – Fridays, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (last appointment at 3:00 p.m.)