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Phone: 519-253-8481

Ages: 12-24

The team works in an inter-professional, collaborative environment in downtown Windsor. Teen Health provides free and confidential services for youth 12-24 years of age. Call to book an appointment and learn more about their services and support systems.

is a program that provides community-based mental health and/or substance use services that are holistic, anti-oppressive, Africentric, and culturally safe for Black youth and their families/caregivers. 

Youth may self-refer by calling 519-253-8481 or be referred by health and other social service providers.  Once a referral is received, a SAPACCY staff member will contact the individual to assess and schedule an intake appointment at a location that is most convenient for the individual/family.     

Address: 3640 Wells St. Windsor

Address: Atlas Tube Centre 447 Renaud Line Rd. Belle River (*by appointment only)

Address: Essex Centre Sports Complex 60 Fairview W. Essex (*by appointment only)

Address: LaSalle Town Hall 5950 Malden Rd. LaSalle (*by appointment only)

Address: Nature Fresh Farms Recreation Centre Leamington (*Walk-in services Wednesday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.)

Ages: 13-17

Intake: 519-258-0549 ext. 2154

Services include Outpatient Therapy, Day Treatment Programs, Family Navigation Services, Parent Coach and Resource Facilitator

Children First provides services for families with children up to six years of age who are at risk for or experiencing mental health challenges or developmental concerns.

Website:  

Address: 105-2565 Ouellette Ave. Windsor

Phone:  519-250-1850

Ages:  Up to age 6

Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare (HDGH) – Regional Children's Centre

Serves children and youth between the ages of 6-12 years who are presenting with a range of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma reactions, etc. Intervention may include therapy (i.e. individual, group, parental, family), psychoeducational or skill-based groups.

Website:  

Address: 3901 Connaught St., Windsor, or phone 519-257-5437 (519-257-KIDS)

Ages: 6-12

Hours: Monday – Thursday – 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, Friday – 8:00 am – 4:30 pm 

Addiction Assessment and Referral 

Address: 500 Ouellette Ave. Windsor or phone (519) 257-5224

Website:  

Ages: 16 and up

Hours: Walk-in Tuesday and Thursday 1:30 p.m.-4 p.m.

*Non-crisis mental health and substance use services

Mental Health and Addictions Crisis Urgent Care Centre (MHAUCC)

Visit the for immediate care.

Address: 1030 Ouellette Ave. Windsor or phone (519) 257-5111 ext. 77968

Ages: 16 and up

Hours: Walk-in Crisis 7 days per week 8 a.m.-8 p.m.

*THE MHAUCC is a central access point for adults or youth aged 16 years or older who cannot safely wait for community mental health and addiction support. The service is intended for those experiencing a mental health or addictions crisis or who are having an acute and serious need who are at risk of worsening mental health condition that may require hospitalization.

Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare (HDGH) – Regional Children's Centre

Visit the for immediate care. The RCC Counselling Clinic provides quick, confidential access to mental health services for children, youth and their families.

Address: 3901 Connaught St., Windsor, or phone 519-257-5437 (519-257-KIDS)

Ages: up to age 18

Hours: Monday – Thursday – 8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Friday – 8 a.m.–3 p.m.

WEConnect Kids is a program for children, youth and their families who are not sure where to start in accessing mental health and addiction services in Windsor-Essex. The professionals will connect you with the right local program and service that best meets your unique need.

 Youth Wellness Hub Windsor-Essex

The  offers free services to youth ages 12 to 25 without a wait list or referral.

Address: 106-215 Eugenie W, Windsor

Address: Bridge Youth Resource Centre (310 Sherk St., Leamington)

Address: The House Youth Centre (400-320 Richmond St., Amherstburg)

Ages: 12-25

Hours: Check the Youth Wellness Hub Windsor-Essex's website under the events section to see the monthly calendar of events for a variety of other services.

Access to mental health, substance use services, primary care, community, and social services.

No wait times, walk-in services available

Suicide Crisis Helpline: Reach out to 9-8-8

• Website:  
• Available by phone and text;
• Provided in English and French; and
• Accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Experienced, well-trainer partners across the country will be available to provide support where and when people need it the most.

Kids Help Phone

allows you to chat with a trained, volunteer crisis responder for support any time, about anything. 

Indigenous youth can connect with an Indigenous volunteer crisis responder, when available, by messaging FIRST NATIONS, INUIT, or METIS to 686868

Phone: 1-800-668-6868 OR text CONNECT to 686868

Hours: 24-hour crisis line

Ages: Up to the age of 29

Community Crisis Centre

Call the at 519-973-4435 for 24-hour crisis line support if you are over age 16.

Maryvale Adolescent and Family Services

Website:  

Call in Line

Single session phone services for youth and their families who are not connected to a therapist. Please note that this is not a crisis service.

Phone:519-419-1397

Hours: Monday to Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (last call taken at 4 p.m.)

Ages: 13-18

Parent Support Call-In Service

Phone:  519-419-1949

Hours:  Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (last call taken at 5 p.m.)

Ages: Parents/Caregivers of youth ages 13-17

Parents/caregivers will be supported in managing family issues by a Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) trained staff over the phone in a single session. Parenting strategies with a focus on developing positive relationships and improving communication will be provided.

Windsor-Essex Counselling Support Line

Call the at 519-946-3277 or 1-877-451-1055 for mild to moderate distress situations. This support line is open 24-hours and is open to those who are 18 or older.

LGBT Youth Line

Contact the for mental health support by:

• Text 647-694-4275
• Email LGBT Youth Line

Hours: 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sunday to Friday

At Youth Line, all volunteers are trained peer supporters ages 16 to 29 with a diversity in 2SLGBTQ + identities and lived experiences.

Hope for Wellness

The Hope for Wellness Help Line offers immediate help to all Indigenous peoples across Canada. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to offer counselling and crisis intervention. 

Phone: 1-855-242-3310 or connect to the online chat at

Hours: 24-hour support line

Black Youth Helpline

Call for mental health support by:

• Phone: 416-285-9944
• Toll Free: 1-833-294-8650
• Email Black Youth Helpline

Hours: 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily

Black Youth Helpline serves all youth and specifically responds to the need for a Black youth specific service, positioned and resourced to promote access to professional, culturally appropriate support for youth, families and schools.

One Stop Talk 

One Stop Talk is an innovative, free service designed to address the urgent mental health needs of children and youth. Recognizing the growing challenges faced by young individuals, this service provides immediate access to mental health support when and where it is needed most.

One Stop Talk is committed to delivering culturally safe and appropriate care across every corner of the province. With a team of certified therapists whose diverse experiences and backgrounds reflect the communities they serve, the service ensures that every child and youth feels seen, understood, and supported in their unique journey.

Naseeha Mental Health Hotline

Contact at 1-866-627-3342 for 24-hour support.

We answer calls seven days a week from around the world to support Muslim and non-Muslim youth. Naseeha Mental Health has been a great bridge for individuals who are going through life's challenges. Where hope is lost, Naseeha is found. We provide a safe zone for youths and individuals to talk and get the help they need.

Bounce Back

is a free skill-building program managed by the . It is designed to help adults and youth age 15 and over manage low mood, mild to moderate depression and anxiety, and stress or worry. Delivered over the phone with a coach and through online videos, you will get access to tools that will support you on your path to mental wellness.

Anxiety Canada

offers access interactive anxiety tools and resources for children, youth and adults. You can find information and resources on:

• Helping youth manage anxiety
• Self-help strategies for several disorders
• Practical strategies and tools to help you manage your child's anxiety
• Coping with COVID-19

Ministry of Ontario Mental Health Services During COVID-19

The provides resources and support for those who have challenges with mental health, wellness, and addictions. It also helps you:

• Find public mental health and addictions programs
• Connect with peers for support
• Access self-led telephone or online therapy for stress, anxiety, and depression
• Find culturally appropriate support for Indigenous people

Jack.org

Visit to find empowering resources and training to join other young leaders to revolutionize mental health across Canada. Find mental health resources to educate yourself today!