Crisis Services and Support
- 211 Canada – Referral Hotline 24/7
- Dial 211
- Crisis Services Canada
- Toll Free (24/7): 1-833-456-4566
- Text (4pm - 12 am ET): 45645
- Crisis Text Line
- Text HOME to 686868
- First Nations Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line
- Toll Free (24/7): 1-855-242-3310
- Online Chat (24/7): hopeforwellness.ca
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
- Postpartum Support International
- PSI Helpline: 1-800-944-4773
- Text support: 503-894-9453
Find a counsellor/psychologist/therapist
- Find a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC)
- Psychology Today – Find a Therapist
- Black, Indigenous, People of Colour counselors and resources
Other
- Canadian Mental Health Association
- 416-646-5557
- Mood Disorders Society of Canada
- 613-921-5565
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Alberta Resources
- Suicide Information and Education Services
- 403-342-4966
- Psychologists Association of Alberta - Find a Psychologist
- 1-888-424-0297
https://www.psychologistsassociation.ab.ca/site/doctor_search_form
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
Alberta & Northeastern Saskatchewan
- Paul and District Crisis Association
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-263-3045
Calgary & Area
- Distress Centre Calgary
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (403) 266-HELP (4357)
- Crisis Chat Support: www.distresscentre.com
- Wood's Homes
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-563-6106
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (403) 299-9699
- Crisis Text & Chat Support: www.woodshomes.ca
Chinook Health Region & South Calgary Region
- Distress and Suicide Prevention Line of Southwestern Alberta (CMHA - Alberta South Region)
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-787-2880
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (403) 327-7905
Edmonton & Northern Alberta
- The Support Network (CMHA) Edmonton Region
- Crisis Line (24 hours): 1-800-232-728
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (780) 482-HELP (4357)
Fort McMurray & Northeastern Alberta
- Some Other Solutions Society for Crisis Prevention
- Crisis Line (24 hours): 1-800-565-3801
- Crisis Line (24 hours): 780-743-HELP (4357)
Lakeland Region
- Margaret Savage Crisis Centre
- Crisis Line (24 hours): 1-866-594-0533
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (780) 594-3353
Strathmore & Area
- Wheatland Shelter Society
- Crisis Line (24 hours): 1-877-934-6634
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (403) 934-6634
Crisis Lines – Province Wide
- Crisis Line Association of BC
- 1800SUICIDE (24 hours): 1-800-784-2433 310
- Mental Health Support (24 hours): 310-6789
- BC211 – Referral Hotline 24/7
- Dial 211
- KUU-US Aboriginal Crisis Line
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-588-8717
- Adult/Elders Crisis Line (24 hours): (250) 723-4050
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-588-8717
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
- Pacific Post Partum
- Monday – Friday, 10 am – 3pm PT
- Lower Mainland 604-255-7999
- Toll-Free 855-255-7999
- Texting Support 604-255-7999
- Monday – Friday, 10 am – 3pm PT
Other BC Resources
- HeretoHelp
- 1-800-661-2121
- https://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/
- https://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/q-and-a/where-can-i-find-free-or-low-cost-counselling
- Greater Vancouver Area: 604-872-3311
- Howe Sunshine & Sunshine Coast: 1-866-661-3311
- Aboriginal Wellness Program
- 604-875-6601
- B.C. Psychological Association - Find a Psychologist
- 1-800-730-0522
- https://www.psychologists.bc.ca/find_psychologist
- BC Association of Clinical Counsellors – Find a counsellor
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
BC Interior
- Interior Crisis Line Network
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-353-CARE (2273)
Coastal Region
- Vancouver Crisis Centre
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-866-661-3311
- Toll Free TTY (24 hours): 1-866-872-0113
- Crisis Chat: crisiscentrechat.ca
Fraser Valley
- Fraser Health Crisis Line
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-877-820-7444
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (604) 951-8855
- CTC Telecare Crisis & Caring Line (Providing Christian Crisis Intervention, Listening & Referrals)
- Toll Free: 1-888-852-9099
- Crisis Line: (604) 852-9099
Northern BC
- Prince George Crisis Line
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-562-1214
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (250) 563-1214
Richmond, South Delta, Ladner & Tsawwassen
- Chimo Crisis Services Crisis Lines
- Crisis Line (8am-12am): (604) 279-7070
- U.C.C.E.S.S Chinese Help Lines
- Cantonese Crisis Line (10am-10pm): (604) 270-8233
- Mandarin Crisis Line (10am-10pm): (604) 270-8222
Vancouver Island
- Vancouver Island Crisis Line & Chat
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-494-3888
- Crisis Text: (250) 800-3806
- Crisis Chat: www.vicrisis.ca
- Campbell River Crisis Line
- Crisis 24 hrs: 250-287-774
- Crossroads Crisis Centre Society
- Serving the Comox Valley area
- Crisis 24 hrs: 250-334-2455
- KUU-US Crisis Line Society
- Serving Port Alberni, Ucluelet, Tofino, Bamfield, and West coast of Vancouver Island
- Crisis 24 hrs: 250-723-4050
- Teen line: 250-723-2040
- Crisis 24 hrs: 1-800-588-8717
- North Island Crisis & Counselling Centre Society
- Crisis 24 hrs: 250-949-6033
Crisis Lines – Province Wide
- Klinic Community Health
- Manitoba Suicide Prevention & Support Line (24/7): 1-877-435-7170
- Klinic Crisis Line (24/7): 1-888-322-3019
- Klinic Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 1-888-292-7565
- MB Farm, Rural & Northern Support Services (M-F 10 AM to 9 PM):
- 1-866-367-3276
- online crisis chat: supportline.ca
- First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line
- 1‑855‑242-3310
- Counselling available in English and French - upon request, in Cree, Ojibway, and Inuktut
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
- Postpartum Warm Line: (204) 391-5983 (9 a.m. – 9 p.m./ 7 days a week)
- Postpartum Email Support: postpartumwarmline@mooddisordersmanitoba.ca
- Postpartum Support Group: Call (204) 250-3079 for times, or check our calendar.
Other Manitoba Resources
- Klinic Community Health
- 204-784-4090
- Mental Health Education Resource Centre of Manitoba
- 1-855-942-6568
- Manitoba Psychological Society- Find a Psychologist
- 204-488-7398
https://mps.ca/find-psychologist/
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
Interlake-Eastern Regional Health Authority
- Crisis Lines
- 24 hour Crisis Line: 204-482-5419 or 1-866-427-8628
- Mobile Crisis Services: 204-482-5376 or 1-877-499-8770
- Adult 2:00 pm – 2:00 am
- Youth 17 and under 1:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Crisis Stabilization Unit: 204-482-5361 or 1-888-482-5361
- Community Mental Health Intake: 204-785-7752 or 1-866-757-6205
Northern Health Region
- Hope North Crisis Response: 204-778-9977, Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
Prairie Mountain Health
- South District Crisis Lines (formerly Brandon, Assiniboine)
- Adult crisis line, 24/7: 1-888-379-7699
- Youth Under 18 crisis line 24/7: 1-866-403-5459
- Mobile Crisis Services: 204-725-4411
- North District Crisis Lines (formerly Parkland)
- Adult and Youth Crisis Line, (24/7): 1-866-332-3030
Southern Health-Santé Sud
- East of Red River - Crisis Response Services/ Warm Call line (24/7)
- 1-888-617-7715
- West of Red River - Crisis Response Line (24/7)
- 1-866-588-1697
Winnipeg Area
- Crisis Response Centre
- Adult Mobile Crisis Service: 204-940-1781
- Sara Riel Crisis Stabilization Unit
- Crisis 24 hours: (204) 233-2756
Crisis Line – Province Wide
- Chimo Helpline
- Provincial Helpline Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-667-5005
- Fredericton Area (24 hours): 450-HELP (4357)
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other New Brunswick Resources
- College of Psychologists of N.B.- Find a Psychologist
- 506-382-1994
- http://cpnb.ca/definitions/finding-a-psychologist/
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
Bathurst
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Crisis Line (8am-8pm): (506) 547-2110
Fredricton
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Crisis Line (4pm-12am, M-F; 3pm-11pm, S-Su): (506) 453-2132
Moncton
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Toll Free (2pm-10pm): 1-866-771-7760
Saint John
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Toll Free (8am-12am): 1-888-811-3664
St. Stephen, St. George & Grand Manan
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (506) 466-7380
Woodstock & Perth-Andover
- Mobile Crisis Units
- Toll Free (2pm-10pm): 1-888-667-0444
Crisis Lines – Province wide
- Mental Health Crisis Centre
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-737-4668
- Crisis Line: (709) 737-4668
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Newfoundland and Labrador Resources
- Mental Health and Addictions Services triage line
- 1-844-353-3330
- Association of Psychology in Newfoundland and Labrador- Find a Psychologist
- 709-739-5405
- http://www.apnl.ca/find-a-psychologist/
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
St. John's
- Waterford Hospital - Mental Health & Addictions
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-737-4668
- Mental Health Crisis Line (24 hours): (709) 737-4668
Crisis Lines – Territory Wide
- NWT Help Line
- Toll Free (7pm-11pm): 1-800-661-0844
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Northwest Territories Resources
- Department of Health and Social Services
- 1-867-767-9061
Crisis Lines – Province Wide
- Provincial Crisis Line
- Operated by Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-888-429-8167
- General Inquiries: (902) 429-8167
- Operated by Mental Health and Addictions, Nova Scotia Health Authority
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Nova Scotia Resources
- Association of Psychologists of Nova Scotia - Find a Psychologist
- 902-422-9183
- http://apns.ca/search-psychologist/
Crisis Lines - Territory Wide:
- Awareness Centre
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (867) 982-0123
- Nunavut Kamatsiaqtut Help Line - Nunavut and Nunavik (Arctic Quebec)
- Toll Free (7pm-11pm): 1-800-265-3333
- Crisis Line (7pm-11pm): (867) 979-3333
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Nunavut Resources
- Department of Health – Mental Health Services
Crisis Lines – Province Wide
- Mental Health Help Line: 1-866-531-2600
- Ontario College and University Students 1-866-925-5454
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Ontario Resources
- Ontario Psychological Association - Find a Psychologist
- 416-961-5552
- http://www.psych.on.ca/Utilities/Find-a-psychologist
- Canadian Mental Health Association - Ontario Division
- 1-800-875-6213
- Ontario Victim Support Line
- 1-888-579-2888
- Ontario 211
- 1-877-330-3213
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
All of Eastern Ontario
- Crisis Line
- Bilingual Toll Free: 1-866-996-0991
- Bilingual Crisis Line: (613) 722-6914
Cambridge
- Telecare Cambridge
- Crisis Line: (519) 658-5455
Durham Region
- Distress Centre Durham
- Toll Free: 1-800-452-0688
- Crisis Line: (905) 430-2522
Grey Bruce Owen Sound Area
- Grey Bruce Owen Sound
- Toll Free: 1-877-470-5200
Hamilton
- Crisis Line 905-522-1477
Kingston
- Telephone Aid Line Kingston
- Crisis Line: (613) 544-1771
Kingston, Frontenac & Addington
- KFL&A Public Health
- Frontenac County Toll Free: 1-855-477-2963
- Toll Free: 1-855-558-5151
Lanark, Leeds & Grenville Counties
- Developmental Services of Leeds & Grenville
- Toll Free: 1-800-465-4442
London & District
- London Mental Health Crisis Line: 519-433-2023
- Distress Line: 519-667-6711
Niagara
- Distress Centre Niagara
- St. Catharines, Niagara Falls & Area Crisis Line: (905) 688-3711
- Port Colborne, Wainfleet & Area Crisis Line: (905) 734-1212
- Fort Erie & Area Crisis Line: (905) 382-0689
- Grimsby & West Lincoln Crisis Line: (905) 563-6674
North Halton
- Distress Centre Halton
- Crisis Line: (905) 877-1211
Northern Ontario
- Talk4Healing
- Toll Free: 1-855-554-HEAL (4325)
Oakville
- Distress Centre Oakville
- Crisis Line: (905) 849-4541
Ottawa & Region
- Distress Centre Ottawa & Region
- Crisis Line: (613) 238-3311
Peel Region
- Spectra Helpline
- Brampton & Missisauga Crisis Line: (905) 459-7777
- Caledon Toll Free: 1-877-298-5444
- Crisis Line TTY: (905) 278-4890
- Distress Line: 905-278-7208
- Mobile Crisis Line: 905-278-9036 or 1-800-363-0971
Québec & Ontario
- Tele-Aide Outaouais
- Sans frais: 1-800-567-9699
- Ligne d'intervention (Gatineau): (819) 775-3223
- Ligne d'intervention (Ottawa): (613) 741-6433
Sarnia & Lambton County
- Distress Line: 519-336-3000 or 1-888-347-8737
Six Nations
- Six Nations Crisis Services
- 1-866-445-2204 or 519-445-2404
Toronto
- Toronto Distress Centre
- Crisis Line: (416) 408-4357
- Survivor Support Program: (416) 595-1716
-
The Warm Line – ConnexOntario
- Call (416) 960-9276
- Text 647-557-5882
Waterloo Region
- Distress Line: 519-745-1166
Wellington & Dufferin Counties
- Torchlight Canada
- Toll Free: 1-888-821-3760
- Distress Line: (519) 821-3760
- Toll Free: 1-877-822-0140
- Crisis Line: (519) 821-0140
Windsor & Essex County
- Distress Centre Windsor
- Crisis Line: 519-973-4435 (Adult 16+, available 24/7)
Crisis Lines – Province Wide
- Island Helpline
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-218-2885
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Prince Edward Island Resources
Crisis Lines – Province Wide
- Association québécoise de prévention du suicide
- Sans frais (24h/24): 1-866-APPELLE (277-3553)
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Quebec Resources
- Action on Mental Illness
- 1-877-303-0264
- Movement Sante Mentale Quebec
- 514-849-3291
- Order des Psychologues du Quebec – Trouver de l’aide
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
Abitibi-Temiscamingue
- Amos Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Abitibi-Ouest Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Phone line intervention for suicide prevention in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue (LITPSAT)
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre of Malartic
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre of Rouyn-Noranda
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Committee Senneterre
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre-de-Golden Valley
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Témiscamingue Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
Arthabaska-Érable
- Centre de prévention suicide Arthabaska-Érable
- Ligne d’intervention MRC d’Arthabaska: (819) 751-2205
- Ligne d’intervention MRC de l’Érable: (819) 362-8581
Bas-Laurent
- Centre prévention du suicide et d'intervention de crise du Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Ligne d'intervention: (418) 724-2463
Capitale-National
- Service Point Baie-Saint-Paul
- Line of intervention: (418) 435-2212
- Suicide prevention centre Portneuf – Arc-en-ciel
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Charlevoix Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: (418) 665-3921
- Suicide Prevention Centre of Quebec
- Response Line: (418) 683-4588
Centre du Quebec
- Listening Centre and Preventing Suicide Drummond
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre Les Deux Rives
- Line of intervention: (819) 379-9238
- Youth line: (819) 691-0818
- Suicide Prevention Centre Athabasca-Érable
- MRC intervention Maple Line: (819) 362-8581
- Intervention line MRC Athabasca: (819) 751-2205
Chaudiere-Appalaches
- Regional Telephone Service Urgence-Distress Crisis
- Line of Intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Listening Centre and Suicide Prevention Beauce-Etchemin
- Line of intervention: (418) 228-0001
Estrie
- JEVI Suicide Prevention Centre – Estrie
- Line of action: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
Faubourg
- Centre prévention suicide le Faubourg
- Ligne d'intervention: (450) 569-0101
Gaspesie/Iles de la Madeleine
- Suicide Prevention Centre and Crisis Intervention Bas-St-Laurent (for Gaspésie-Îles)
Line of Intervention: (418) 724-2463 - Online Suicide Prevention Gaspésie-Îles
Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
KRTB
- Centre prévention suicide du KRTB
- Ligne d'intervention: (418) 862-9658
Laval
- Ilot-Laval Crisis Regional Service
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
Lanaudiere
- Lanaudière Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
Laurentides
- Faubourg Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: (450) 569-0101
Montreal
- Suicide Action Montreal
- Line of intervention: (514) 723-4000
Monteregie
- The house under the trees
- Crisis intervention line: (450) 699-5935 or 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre of the Haute-Yamaska
- Line of intervention: (450) 375-4252
- The Access
- Crisis Intervention Centre in Longueuil
- Line of intervention: (450) 679-8689 or 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre Pierre-de-Saurel
- Line of intervention: (450) 746-0303
- Crisis Intervention Centre (St-Hyacinthe)
- Line of intervention: (450) 774-6952
- Haut-Richelieu Suicide Prevention Centre
- Line of intervention: (450) 348-6300 or 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- The Turn, Crisis Centre and Suicide Prevention
Suroit Region:
- Line of intervention: (450) 371-4090 or 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
North Shore
- North Shore Suicide Prevention Centre
Line of action: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
Nord-du-Quebec
- Suicide Prevention Commmittee Lebel-sur-Quévillon
Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-355
Outaouis
- Help Centre 24/7
- Line of intervention: (819) 595-9999
- Suicide Detour
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
Saguenay & Lac-Saint-Jean
- Centre de prévention suicide
- Ligne d'intervention: (418) 545-1919
St-Mauricie
- Suicide Prevention Centre of Upper St-Mauricie
- Line of intervention: 1-866-CALLS (277-3553)
- Suicide Prevention Centre-de-la-Mauricie/Mekinac
- Line of intervention: (819) 539-3232
- Suicide Prevention Centre Les Deux Rives
- Line of intervention: (819) 379-9238
- Youth Line: (819) 691-0818
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Saskatchewan Resources
- Canadian Mental Health Association - Saskatchewan Division
- 1-800-461-5483
- Psychology Association of Saskatchewan - Find a Psychologist
Local/Regional Crisis Lines:
Five Hills
- Five Hills Mental Health & Addictions Services
- Toll Free (8am-5pm, M-F): 1-877-564-0543
- Crisis Line (8am-5pm, M-F): (306) 691-6464
Hudson Bay & District
- Hudson Bay & District Crisis Centre
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-866-865-7274
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 865-3064
Northeast Region
- North East Crisis Intervention Centre
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-611-6349
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 752-9455
Prince Albert
- Prince Albert Mobile Crisis Unit
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 764-1011
Regina
- Regina Mobile Crisis Services
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 525-5333
Saskatoon
- Saskatoon Crisis Intervention Service
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 933-6200
Southwest Region
- Southwest Crisis Services
- Toll Free (24 hours): 1-800-567-3334
- Crisis Line (24 hours): (306) 778-3386
West Central Region
- West Central Crisis & Family Support Centre
- Crisis Line (9am-5pm, M-F): (306) 463-6655
Crisis Lines – Territory Wide
- Yukon Distress & Support Line c/o Many Rivers Counselling and Support Services
- Toll Free (7pm-12am): 1-844-533-3030
Postpartum or Mother/Parent Specific
Other Yukon Resources
- Yukon Health and Social Services
- 1-866-456-3838
- Mood Disorders Society of Canada - Yukon Division
- 1-867-667-8346
- Depression Understood
- 403-668-9111
Sources:
Crisisservicescanada.ca/en/meed-help/looking-for-local-resources-support/
http://www.mooddisordersmanitoba.ca/resources/postpartum-depression/
https://www.gov.mb.ca/health/mh/crisis.html
https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/crisis-centres/canadian-crisis-centres
https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/mental-health-care-in-canada-where-to-find-help-1.3767445