PHSA Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Provides treatment for people with the most complex mental health and substance use needs in BC who have been referred by the regional health authorities.
First Nations Support
Provides outreach services to Terrace First Nation communities including individual counselling, group therapy and community wellness projects. Service is funded for Terrace First Nations members through the First Nations Health Authority or extended health benefits.
Find a Music Therapist
Provides an online listing of certified music therapists in British Columbia.
Overdose Response Service
Provides confidential overdose peer support to substance users who are about to use drugs alone. A caller is connected to a virtual overdose supervisor who will monitor them while they use drugs. If there is a concern of overdose during the call, the supervisor will connect with local 9-1-1 dispatch services.
The 24-hour hotline can be accessed from anywhere within Canada. Staff and volunteers are trauma informed and are able to provide harm reduction and substance use information, resources and referrals if requested during the call.
Residential Treatment Program
Offers a residential treatment program to help individuals recover from substance use, including drug and alcohol addiction. Program includes individual counselling, group therapy, Twelve Step program, and cultural programming. A holistic approach is used to address the mind, body and spirit through partnering with Indigenous communities to share knowledge of the local culture and land.
Multiple Locations
Counselling Services
Provides access to free counselling for individuals in Canada by counselling interns, supervised by counselling supervisors. Counselling interns are counselling students who are near the end of their professional training to become fully registered counsellors. Sessions are 45 minutes and available by video or phone call, depending on the counsellors' availability.
Find a Marriage and Family Therapist
Provides an online listing of marriage and family therapists in BC, searchable by name or location. Note that listings are voluntary and the directory is not a complete listing of all marriage and family therapists.
Find a Psychologist
Provides an online listing of registered psychologists in British Columbia searchable by city, area of practice, therapy method, and language.
Crystal Meth BC Information
Provides central resource database for the crystal meth problem in BC. Offers hope, through education and communication, and is volunteer run for parents, educators, families and youth.