Family Resources
- Therapists
- Master's level training in social work.
- Cost
- Ranges from $10 to $90 depending on income.
- Location
- Church & Gerard; Etobicoke; and Rexdale
- Waiting List
- Downtown – 1 week for daytime; 6-8 weeks for evening. Longer waiting time in the other two locations.
- Range of Services
- Individual, family, couples
- Contact
- 416-595-9618
- Contact
- 416-638-7800 (for all locations, please consult their "Contact us" page)
- Contact
- Judy, 416-281-9364
Family Self Help Group
- Contact
- 416-535-8501 ext 2011
Family Support Program at Toronto East General
- Contact
- 416-461-2000
Friends and Advocates (North York)
- Contact
- 416-391-3910
- Contact
- 416-663-2733
- Therapists
- Master's level social workers, some Master's level trained staff with degrees in psychology or family therapy.
- Cost
- Sliding scale from $15 - $60 based upon financial need. No one is turned away based on finances. Thus, will see clients who cannot pay anything.
- Location
- Yonge & Finch, St. Claire & Yonge
- Waiting List
- A week or two, perhaps even sooner.
- Range of Services
- Individual, couples, family, group, children (has specific services for physical and sexual abuse victims).
- Contact
- 416-921-1163 or 416-222-0048
- Cost
- $60-$100 sliding scale
- Waiting List
- 6-8 weeks
- Contact
- 905-415-9719
- Services
- Offers family counselling and mental health services in English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
- Contact
- 416-244-7714
Services for Women
Rape Crisis Center
- Contact
- 416-697-8808
Women’s Sexual Assault Care Center
- Contact
- 416-323-6040
Family Services for Battered Women and Abusive Men
- Contact
- 416-585-9618
Women's Counseling Referral and Education Services
- Contact
- 416-534-7501
- Contact
- 416-340-4156
- Contact
- 416-323-6230
Peel Rape Crisis Center
- Contact
- 905-273-5622
- Range of Services
- Provides social and recreational programs for women who have emotional or psychiatric problems.
- Contact
- 416-789-7957
Post Partum Depression Support Group
- Contact
- Pam, 416-530-6850
- Contact
- 416-323-6400 ext 4863
- Wait List
- 6 months wait list
- Contact
- 416-535-8501 ext 4401
- Details
- This non-profit organization offers free counseling to women who have been sexually abused at some point in their lives.
- Range of Services
- Individual treatment is available. Group therapy is also available for 12-14 weeks.
- Waiting List
- 2 month waiting list
- Contact
- 416-323-9149 ext 234
- Cost
- Covered by OHIP
- Waiting List
- 1 year
- Range of Services
- Individual and group psychotherapy, 16-20 sessions
- Contact
- 416-591-2000
- Range of Services
- Focuses specifically on issues of minority women’s mental and physical health; can provide both medical and mental health services at no cost.
- Referral
- No referral required
- Waiting List
- 4-6 months
- Contact
- 416- 593-7655
Toronto Rape Crisis Center/Multicultural Womyn Against Rape
- Range of Services
- Can provide both counseling in person and help by phone. You do not need to be in a crisis currently to call; anyone who has experienced sexual abuse, assault, or harassment is welcome.
- Cost
- All services are free of charge
- Waiting List
- Average wait for in-person counselling 3-6 weeks
- Helpline
- 416-597-8808
- Contact a counselor
- 416-597-1171
- Range of Services
- Offers life skills courses, workshops and support groups for women - survivors of violence, self esteem, assertiveness, communication, relationships, anxiety.
- Contact
- 416-781-0479
- Range of Services
- A program for Women 25-65 years with mental health issues related to depression, anxiety, low self esteem.
- Contact
- 416-487-7151