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Many sorts of health problems can occur if one is overweight. 

 

Overweight is typically defined as having a body mass index (BMI) > 25 kg/m2 for men and women. (Note that an overweight person does not necessarily have too much fat nor increased health risk if the excess weight is due to an above-average amount of muscle.)

 

If you are concerned that you or a loved one may be overweight, start by seeing a health professional such as:

Publicly Funded / Free Services

The Weight Management Clinic at the Ottawa Hospital helps individuals to lose weight successfully and safely, using a team approach that includes a physician, ... more
1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4E9 Map
613-761-5101
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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The Bariatric Medical Institute (BMI) is a multi-disciplinary behavioural weight management program. BMI does not use specific diets, drugs, products or ... more
575 West Hunt Club, Ottawa, ON, K2G 5W5 Map
613-730-0264
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 years and up
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Uses the Twelve-Step Program adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous to address the mental, emotional, and spiritual components of the disorders of anorexia and ... more
Edmonton, AB, T5J 2G9
780-318-6355
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Edmonton Zone (previously Capital Health)
18 years and up
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"Overeaters Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals working to overcome compulsive overeating based on a 12-step approach." more
1309 Carling Ave., Ottawa, ON, K1Z 1A2 Map
613-820-5669
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Various services provided by doctoral students in the clinical psychology program in the School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa including assessment ... more
136 Jean-Jacques-Lussier Pvt., Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5 Map
613-562-5289
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Registered, not-for-profit organization established to provide a range of comprehensive services for individuals who have experienced sexual abuse or other ... more
11 Rosemount, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4R8 Map
613-233-4929
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Capitale-Nationale
All ages
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The Ottawa Hospital has a variety of mental health services which include inpatient and outpatient programs (including first episode psychosis, eating ... more
501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON, K1H 8L6 Map
613-722-7000
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 years and up
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A therapeutic physical method of teaching the five global skills namely, Joint Attention, Motor Development, Socialization, Participation and Motivation to ... more
67 Mount Victoria, Hudson, QC, J0P 1H0
438-321-1564 x4504587271
Areas Served: Quebec, Ottawa-Carleton, Toronto
All ages
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Wabano’s Mental Health Walk-in Counselling is a free counselling service for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit clients of any age or gender. It offers the ... more
299 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON, K1L 6B8 Map
613-748-0657
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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The Y Kids Fit Program, in partnership with the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), includes physical activity, nutrition sessions, lifestyle ... more
180 Argyle Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2P 1B7 Map
613-237-1320 x5203
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
6 - 13 years
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AccessMHA is a new way where people can contact a single service to connect to mental health and addiction services that will match your needs. more
1145 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7K4 Map
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
16 years and up
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CHEO is a pediatric hospital that provides various mental health services to children, youth and families up to age 16-18. more
Special Services During Pandemics (e.g. COVID/Corona), Disasters and Related Emergencies
During COVID, mental health services at CHEO have changed. Outpatient services are still being offered VIRTUALLY, i.e. via telephone, or via videoconferencing (i.e. Ontario Telemedicine Network or Zoom). Inpatient services are significantly more restricted and thus only available for the most severe psychiatric emergencies.
401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, ON, K1H 8L1 Map
613-737-7600
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
Up to 17 years
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Hospital that specializes in wide range of mental health services including: * inpatient and outpatient services for youth and adults * specialized mental ... more
1145 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 7K4 Map
613-722-6521
Area Served: LHIN Champlain
16 years and up
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Provides free counselling and therapy for status Natives 18+ throughout Ontario. more
105 Hugill Road, Coboconk, ON, K0M 1K0
647-567-5515
Area Served: Ontario
18 years and up
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The Canadian Art Therapy Association is a voluntary association of art therapists in Canada. To be identified as an art therapist in Canada and the United ... more
Parksville, BC, V9P 2G7 Map
Area Served: Canada
All ages
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Looking for a psychologist? The Canadian Register of Health ServicePsychologists (CRHSP) has a national directory of qualified psychology providers. more
72 Saint-Raymond Blvd, Gatineau, QC, J8Y 1S2 Map
819-771-1441
Area Served: Canada
All ages
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Professional association that provides psychotherapy training to nurses. NOTE: Does not provide direct psychotherapy services to the general public. more
Special Services During Pandemics (e.g. COVID/Corona), Disasters and Related Emergencies
Virtual,and inperson with safe distancing
18 Queen Street East, Brampton, ON, L6V 1A2
647-676-8467
All ages
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Private Practice Professionals and Commercial Businesses

19 Grenfell Crescent, Ottawa, ON, K2G 0G3 Map
613-727-4455
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Ottawa, ON, K1Y 3B2 Map
613-722-7373 x200
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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ON, Canada
1-800-417-6966
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Unknown
12 years and up
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130 Slater St., Ottawa, ON, K1P 6E2 Map
613-699-6510
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Dr Louise Balfour
458 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, ON, K1R 5K6 Map
613-355-1645
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 years and up
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Derrick Barnes - Hypnotist
150 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON, K1L 8H2 Map
613-883-7337
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 years and up
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Adrienne Benson Psychotherapy & Counselling Services
Manotick, ON, K4M 1L2 Map
613-298-5700
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
17 years and up
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YogaYoga Counselling
Ottawa, ON, K2H 0A2 Map
613-868-9642
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
19 years and up
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good idea therapy
1279 Willowdale Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1H 7S7
613-298-2322
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 years and up
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Ottawa, ON, K1S 1C4 Map
613-425-4257
5 years and up
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336 MacLaren, Ottawa, ON, K1R 5B2 Map
1-855-779-2347
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Toronto
Accepting patients: Unknown
All ages
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1150 Morrison Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2H 8S9 Map
613-729-0801
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
10 years and up
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1390 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2C 3N6 Map
1-888-691-6111
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
14 years and up
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301 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON, K1S 2Z3 Map
343-887-5222
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
14 years and up
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Comtois Counselling Services
256 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2A 3V6 Map
613-863-5092
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 years and up
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666 Kirkwood Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 5X9 Map
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Waitlist
9 years and up
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Centretown Psychological Services
331 Cooper, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0G5
613-725-4378
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
12 - 65 years
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Danya Daccash, Private Practice Psychotherapist
ON, Canada
613-701-9688
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, LHIN Champlain, North
18 years and up
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136 Bridge, Carleton Place, ON, K7C 2V5 Map
613-853-6070
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Anna Green Counselling & Psychotherapy
458 MacLaren Street, Ottawa, ON, K1R 5K6 Map
613-295-9987
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 years and up
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1390 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1C 6L5 Map
613-699-1677
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Unknown
All ages
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MindLight Counselling and Trauma Therapy Collective
5 Oblats Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5V9 Map
613-518-1577
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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The Firestone CBT Clinic
1600 Scott Street, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4N7 Map
613-319-8000
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
13 years and up
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Jenna Fletcher, Holistic Psychotherapist
Ottawa, ON Map
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Centre For Interpersonal Relationships
388 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON, K1R 5B2 Map
1-855-779-2347 x706
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 - 65 years
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Sharon Kader
600 Terry Fox Drive, Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, K2L-4B6 Map
613-435-3055
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
13 years and up
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300 Terry Fox Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2K 0E3 Map
613-435-2729
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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TRAC Group Inc.
161 Greenbank Road, Ottawa, ON, K2H 5V6 Map
613-526-0877
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Sudbury District, Toronto
All ages
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Jane Langmaid Counselling
124 O'Connor St, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5M9 Map
613-850-7205
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
15 years and up
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Mental Health & Addiction Services of Ottawa
1489 Merivale Rd, Ottawa, ON, K2E 5P3 Map
613-225-7272
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
17 years and up
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562 Roosevelt Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2A 2A1 Map
613-710-0415
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Unknown
17 years and up
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Jacques Legault, Psychologist
92 Saint-Raymond, Gatineau, QC, J8Y-1S7
613-909-8861
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Ottawapsychotherapist.com
164 Second Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1S 2H7 Map
613-552-0622
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Jenny Love MSW, RSW
Ottawa, ON, K2H 8R2 Map
613-745-7451
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Unknown
10 years and up
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Kanata-Stittsville Counselling
1528 Stittsville Main, Stittsville, ON, K2S 1C6 Map
613-866-4525
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
17 years and up
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Mind-Body Therapy
361 Churchill Ave. North, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 5C4 Map
613-868-4943
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
12 years and up
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Centre for Cognitive Therapy
1150 Morrison Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2H 8S9 Map
613-729-0801
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
10 years and up
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2301 Blue Aster st, Barrhaven-ottawa, ON, K2J 0X1 Map
613-889-1720
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 years and up
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Barrhaven Psychologist
Ottawa, ON Map
613-889-1720
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 years and up
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160 Preston St, Ottawa, ON, K1R 7P7 Map
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Unknown
All ages
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300 Palladium Dr, Kanata, ON, K2V 1A1 Map
613-831-2377
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
Up to 18 years
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2555 St Joseph Blvd, Orleans, ON, K1C 1S6 Map
613-454-7770
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Unknown
6 years and up
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1150 Morrison Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2H 8S9 Map
613-729-0801
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
12 years and up
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356 Woodroffe ave, Ottawa, ON, K2A 3V6 Map
613-699-0060
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
All ages
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411 Roosevelt Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2A 3X9 Map
613-820-9931
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
6 years and up
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383 Parkdale, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4R4 Map
613-627-2015
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
4 years and up
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1605 Orleans Blvd, Ottawa, ON, K1C 7E2 Map
613-322-0527
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 - 65 years
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Aidan Parchelo Counselling & Psychotherapy
270 MacLaren 270 MacLaren, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0M3 Map
1-613-702-1655
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
All ages
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301 Bayrose Drive, Nepean, ON, K2J 5W3 Map
613-843-8338
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
16 years and up
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Natasha Penny
Ottawa, ON Map
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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117 Murray, Ottawa, ON, K1N 5M5 Map
613-277-9071
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 - 59 years
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University of Ottawa Health Services
801 King Edward Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6N5 Map
613-564-3950
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, LHIN Champlain
Accepting patients: Unknown
Up to 17 years
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18 King Street East, Toronto, ON, M5C 1C4 Map
647-947-5922
Areas Served: Toronto, Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
18 - 65 years
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Clinical and Consulting Psyhology
98 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa (nepean), ON, K2G 6B1 Map
613-228-1174
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Move Your MInd Counselling
Kemptville, ON, K0G 1J0
844-862-7037
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
10 years and up
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120 Iber Road, Stittsville-kanata, ON, K2S 1E6 Map
613-831-8181
Areas Served: Ottawa-Carleton, Renfrew County, Lanark County
6 years and up
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Embracing Empowerment Counselling Services
430 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 1T9 Map
613-983-6737
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
8 - 65 years
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444 Maclaren Ave, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0M8 Map
613-558-8449
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
12 years and up
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Ottawa River Psychology Group
44 Hawthorne Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1B 0S0 Map
613-656-3331
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
15 years and up
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9 Lewis, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0S2 Map
613-656-3331
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
17 - 65 years
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Soteldo Psychotherapy, Counseling, and Consulting
1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, ON, K1N 8S7 Map
613-400-0128
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
5 years and up
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Trish Stephens Ltd.
323 Chapel Street, Ottawa, ON, K1N 7Z2 Map
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 years and up
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Alchemy Mind Counselling
66 Evelyn Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1S 0C7 Map
613-261-3917
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
18 years and up
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260 Terence Matthews Crescent, Kanata, ON, K2M 2B2 Map
613-831-1105
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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320 Osgoode St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 8C8 Map
613-567-0777
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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7405 Third Line rd, Kars, ON, K0A 2E0 Map
613-489-5294
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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Dana Truelove Psychotherapy
99 Holland Ave., Ottawa, ON, K1Y 0Y1 Map
613-617-1483
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
16 - 35 years
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Centre for Cognitive Therapy
1150 Morrison Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2H 8S9 Map
613-729-0801
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
Accepting patients: Yes
10 years and up
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Dr. B. Virley
203 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0L4 Map
613-236-3472
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
6 - 55 years
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2197 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1H 7X8
613-656-7384
Area Served: Ottawa-Carleton
All ages
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ON, Canada
416-777-9933
Area Served: Canada
18 years and up
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Resource Lists by Other Organizations
Ottawa Public Health (OPH)
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
The Resource Guide – Greater Ottawa Area [PDF 11.8 MB] reflects mental health resources and supports located throughout the Ottawa area (Champlain LHIN). This guide is not an exhaustive list of all supportive services, but rather a starting point – feel free to explore how these resources could assist you (the caregiver) or the person you care for (child, youth, adult, older adult) on the journey to recovery.
Posted: Sep 22, 2016
Language: EN,FR
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
Concise list of mental health and addictions services in Ottawa area.
Posted: Dec 10, 2018
Language: EN,FR
LigneSanteChamplain.ca
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
Posted: Jul 4, 2014
Language: EN,FR
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
A map of child/youth mental health services in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. If printed out, it is meant to be printed out on legal size and poster size, and posted in waiting areas or in a clinic.
Posted: Mar 17, 2017
Language: EN
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
Concise list of Ottawa area mental health resources for youth prepared by Youthnet, a program of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO).
Posted: Feb 22, 2015
Language: EN,FR
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
Longer list of Ottawa area mental health resources prepared by Youthnet, a progam of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO).
Posted: Feb 23, 2015
Language: EN
Catchment: Ottawa-Carleton
List of Ottawa community resources for transitional aged youth (age 16-24).
Posted: May 13, 2015
Language: EN
Catchment: LHIN Champlain
“Red Flags” is a Quick Reference Guide for Early Years professionals.Red Flags outlines a range of functional indicators or domains commonly used to monitor healthy child development, as well as potential problem areas for child development. It is intended to assist in the determination of when and where to refer for additional advice, formal assessment and/or treatment.
Posted: Sep 28, 2015
Language: EN
Catchment: LHIN Champlain
"From Rollercoaster to Recovery" is a detailed guide for families and individuals on how to navigate the addictions and mental health system in the Champlain LHIN.
Posted: May 2, 2013
Language: EN,FR
Ottawa Public Health (OPH)
Catchment: LHIN Champlain
List of mental health resources and supports located throughout the Ottawa area (Champlain LHIN).
Posted: Aug 16, 2017
Language: EN,FR
Catchment: Ontario
List of aboriginal mental health services in Ontario created by the Ontario Aboriginal Health Advocacy Initiative (OAHAI).
Posted: Sep 16, 2015
Language: EN
Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHO)
Catchment: Ontario
CMHO has list of child/youth mental health services for communities throughout Ontario.
Posted: Sep 1, 2020
Language: EN
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