| Program: | Child and Youth Mental Health | ||
| Organizations: | Algoma Family Services East Algoma Office - Elliot Lake | ||
| Description of Services: | Provides a range of evidence-based, best practice mental health services for children and youth and their families * provides initial intake, assessment and consultations for children and youth with complex needs or emotional, psychological or behavioural difficulties Programs and services include the following: Mental health for children 0 to 6 years: Provides early identification, intervention and treatment services for young children in community settings * services includes; assessment, individual, family or group counseling, service coordination, parent skill development, support, advocacy and consultation Cognitive therapy clinic: Provides intervention services to children and adolescents who are struggling with issues that interfere with their daily functioning * addresses mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma reactions * focuses on decreasing stress, improve self-control, increase self-awareness and enhance family functioning Intensive treatment services: Comprehensive treatment program designed to serve multi-problem children and youth in their community Crisis follow-up services: Provided to children and youth aged 6-17 years only upon referral from the Sault Area Hospital Crisis Intervention Unit and who have been assessed as having high risk mental health issues Summer day camp: Offered to children ages 9-17 who are not able to participate in regular summer camps due to their behavioural difficulties | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Set fees | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Youth 18 years and younger | ||
| Age: | All | ||
| Application: | Call * no referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |  Wheelchair Accessible | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Wawa, Elliot Lake, and Sault Ste Marie | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 705-848-0790 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-461-2237 | ||
| Crisis: | 705-759-3398 | ||
| Fax: | 705-848-1078 | ||
| Email: | afs@algomafamilyservices.org | ||
| Website: | www.algomafamilyservices.ca | ||
| Address: | 31 Manitoba Rd, Unit A Elliot Lake, ON P5A 2A7 | Map | |
| Intersection: | Manitoba Rd and Albert Rd | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * closed from 12noon-1pm | ||
| Dates: | Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * closed from 12noon-1pm | ||
| Executives: | Ali Juma - Chief Executive Officer | ||
| See Also: | Mental Health for Children and Youth | ||
| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Sep 4, 2025 | |||
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