Mental Health Services
There are many Mental Health services available to all residents at all times.
On this page:
Children and Youth Resources
Aboriginal Health Centre (De Dwa Da Dehs Nye>s)
Providing child and youth as well as adult counselling and support.
- Phone 519.752.4340
- View the Aboriginal Health Centre webpage
BCHS Early Intervention and Early Psychosis Intervention
Providing mental heath support and services to young children in Brant
- Phone 519.751.5544
- View the BCHS webpage
Contact Brant
Providing service coordination for child and youth mental health services.
- Phone 519.758.8228
- Visit the Contact Brant webpage
Kids Help Phone
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7 e-mental health service offering free, multilingual and confidential support to help all young people Feel Out Loud. Call 1.800.668.6868, Text CONNECT to 686868, or connect with the Kids Help Phone Live Chat.
- Visit the Kids Help Phone webpage
Wellness and Emotional Support
Promotes Wellness and Emotional Support amongst young people, giving youth and their families across Ontario, access to the support that they need when they reach out for help.
- View the WES for Youth webpage
Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services
Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services offers services and support for children and youth facing mental health challenges and for those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Woodview offers Mental Health walk-in clinics for children and youth up to 18 years and their families. Call 519.752.5308 or Text 226.920.4427
Young Caregivers Association
The Young Caregivers Association® is Canada’s leading charity dedicated to service, awareness, and empowerment for Young Caregivers and their families nationwide.
- View the Young Caregivers Association webpage
Mental Health Resources for all ages
Agricultura Wellness Ontario
Bringing mental health education, counselling services and enhanced community support to rural and agricultural communities across the province.
- View the Agriculture Wellness Ontario webpage
Brantford Regional Indigenous Support Centre
BRISC is a Friendship Centre that promotes culture and traditions supporting the Urban Indigenous Community in the areas of Brant, Haldimand, and Norfolk counties.
Canadian Mental Health Association (Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk Branch)
The Canadian Mental Health Association is a charitable, non-profit agency contributing to the mental well-being of the community through education and support services to all persons 16 years of age and over with mental illness, mental disorders and their families in a safe, discrimination free environment.
- Are you in Crisis? Call 1.866.811.7188
- Visit the Canadian Mental Health Association webpage
ConnexOntario
ConnexOntario is a free and confidential service offering support through phone, chat, text, and email for people in Ontario. They provide information about mental health, problem gambling, and addiction services available both within and outside their community.
- View the ConnexOntario webpage
Family Care Centre
The Family Care Centre is a resource hub for parents and caregivers of children and youth with mental health challenges.
- View the Family Care Centre webpage
Good 2 Talk
Good2Talk provides 24/7 free, confidential support services for post-secondary students in Ontario. Call 1.866.925.5454 or text GOOD2TALKON to 686868.
- Visit the Good 2 Talk webpage
Hope for Wellness Help Line
The Hope for Wellness Helpline is available to all Indigenous people across Canada. Experienced and culturally competent counsellors are reachable by telephone and online ‘chat’ 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- View the Hope for Wellness Help Line webpage
SOAR Community Services
SOAR Community Services is here to help you with free, confidential support for addiction and/or mental health. If you need immediate crisis support or counselling, please call the 24/7 crisis line at 519.759.7188 or 1.866.811.7188.
- Visit the SOAR Community Services webpage
Suicide Crisis Helpline
The Suicide Crisis Helpline provides a safe space to talk if you are thinking about suicide, or you’re worried about someone else. Call or text 9-8-8 toll free, any time. Lines are open 24/7, every day of the year. If your safety is at risk call 911 right away.
- Visit the Suicide Crisis Helpline webpage
Willowbridge Community Services
Willowbridge Community Services is a not-for-profit, charitable organization offering developmental services and counselling across Hamilton, Brantford, Niagara, Six Nations of the Grand River, Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and Haldimand Norfolk.
- View the Willowbridge webpage