Durham Region Mental Health & Community Resources

Durham Region is home to many close-knit communities and finding local support can make a big difference when you’re facing mental health challenges or looking to connect with wellness services. We’ve put together a resource list tailored to Durham’s unique landscape, highlighting accessible programs, local organization and services we trust.

As always this is a living document. If there is a resource you think should be here, please reach out and let us know.

Crisis Services

Distress Center Durham Crisis Line

Durham Mental Health Services Crisis Access Linkage Line (C.A.L.L.)

Lakeridge Health Emergency Department

Publicly Funded Youth Mental Health Services

Kinark Child and Family Services - To learn more click here.

Frontenac Youth Services - To learn more click here.

Chimo Youth and Family Services - To learn more about the youth services offered at CAMH click here.

Child, Youth and Family Program - To learn more click here.

Resources for Exceptional Children and Youth - To learn more click here.

Durham Community Health Centre

John Howard Society of Durham Region

Durham Mental Health Services(Youth 16-24)

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

Publicly Funded Adult Mental Health Services

Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences

Community Care Durham

Canadian Mental Health Association - Durham Region Branch

Durham Region Health Department

Catholic Family Services of Durham

Family Services of Durham

Salvation Army Community and Family Services

Durham Community Health Centre

Rose of Durham

Self Directed Online Resources

ConnexOntario - For help connecting with the right public mental health and addictions program or support across Ontario, contact ConnexOntario - available 24/7. To learn more click here.

MindBeacon - To learn more click here.

BounceBack - To learn more click here.

Breaking Free Online - To learn more click here.

Low-Cost Therapy Services

Affordable Therapy Network of Toronto - To learn more click here

Open Path Psychotherapy Collective - To learn more click here

Centre for Psychology and Emotional Health: Low Cost Virtual Counselling Clinic - To learn more click here