Application
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Adults 16-64 years, experiencing psychological difficulties, who are not bedridden or immobile * serves recently discharged LHSC mental health inpatients, patients being served by other in-hospital treatment programs, and community patients
Fees
Most services covered by OHIP
Executives
Tammy Fisher - Director, Mental Health and Addictions Program
519-685-8500 ext 56484 * tammy.fisher@lhsc.on.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
Southwestern Ontario
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Mental health services available through a centralized access point * psychiatry consultations (urgent and non-urgent)
Day Treatment Program - Group therapy * help with reintegration into the community through support, education, and referrals * clients are required to have stable housing arrangements, be drug- and alcohol-free, and have coverage by an inpatient psychiatrist
Emotion Regulation and Interpersonal Skills (ERPS) - Group psychotherapy for people who have emotional regulation problems alongside anxiety or depression * Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
Interpersonal Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (IPT/CBT) - Time-limited care for adults with major anxiety disorders, major depression, and bipolar mood disorder * acute symptom management and relapse prevention * emphasis is placed on comprehensive assessments delivered in a group-based program
