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Balanced Therapy - Resources

Emergency Contacts 
Free & Affordable Services

Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention Centre of BC:

Confidential and non-judgmental 24-hour telephone emotional support for people of all ages experiencing

distress or crisis, seven days a week. TTY services for individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing are available.

Translation service in over 140 languages.

BC Suicide Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

Distress Line (24-hour): 604-872-3311

Distress TTY (24-hour): 1-866-872-0113

Seniors Distress Line: 604-872-1234

https://crisiscentre.bc.ca/

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Fraser Health Crisis Line:

604-951-8855; 1-877-820-7444 

 

Crisis Services Canada: 

https://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/

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The Crisis Line - Support Services for Adults: 

https://talksuicide.ca/

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Youth in BC 24/7 Crisis Line: 1-866-661-3311 

or chat online: https://www.youthinbc.com/

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Sexual Violence Support Centre: 604-255-6344 (24 hr line) https://www.wavaw.ca/

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BC Center for Elder Advocacy & Support:

http://seniorsfirstbc.ca

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Options Community Services – housing, counselling, crisis support: https://www.options.bc.ca/

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MOSAIC Immigration Services: https://www.mosaicbc.org/

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YWCA Metro Vancouver - housing, jobs, legal support:

https://ywcavan.org/

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Atira Women’s Resources Society – housing and advocacy: https://atira.bc.ca/

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Foundry BC – drop-in virtual counselling sessions for youth 12-24 and their caregivers: https://foundrybc.ca/

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No Fear Counselling - affordable counselling: https://www.nofearcounselling.com/

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Looking Glass Foundation – eating disorders support: https://www.lookingglassbc.com/

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Anxiety Canada - help with managing anxiety:

http://www.anxietycanada.com

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Bounce Back (CMHA) Depression & Anxiety Support:

1-866-639-0522; http://www.bouncebackbc.ca

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St. Paul’s Hospital Rapid Access Addiction Clinic (RAAC) – low-cost to free addiction treatment: 

https://www.providencehealthcare.org/rapid-access-addiction-clinic-raac

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Vancouver Coastal Health’s Access and Assessment Centre for Adults - mental health and substance use services: http://www.vch.ca/locations-services/result?res_id=1186

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Contact Me

For any questions you have, you can reach me here:

Alena Naidzenka, Psy.M., RCC, CCC

hello@balancedtherapy.ca

1-778-802-8664

BC Canada

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