- Description
Program addressing hurdles (mental health and otherwise) presented by the pre and post migration process
- addresses challenges, and in many cases traumatic experiences
- intended to improve access to mental health services thus facilitating the process of adaptation and integration into the Ottawa community
- service is provided by Registered Psychotherapists and Registered Social Workers
- offers internships for Master degree level students interested in working with newcomers and culturally diverse clients
- Eligibility
- Newcomers and refugees facing mental health challenges or longer term immigrants that continue to be vulnerable and have language needs
- Application Process
- Self-refer or be referred by a professional or a community member
- Documents Required
- Immigration Unique Assigned Number when entering Canada or Permanent Residence Number
- Office
- 613-722-2225 ext 352 - Intake
- Fax
- 613-722-7570
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 301-2255 Carling Ave
Ottawa, ON, K2B 7Z5
Canada - Languages
- Arabic, Creole, English, Farsi, French, Spanish, Other languages may be available through interpreters and social service networks
- Contact
- Sabine Jean, Clinical manager, Refugee and Vulnerable Newcomers Program
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 613-722-2225 ext. 303 - Director of Mental Health - The Counselling Group
- Michael Gershuny
Email: [email protected]
Phone: Phone # 613-722-2225 ext. 410 - Fees
- None
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Updated On
- October 9, 2025
- Address
- 2255 Carling Ave, Suite 301
Ottawa, ON, K2B 7Z5
Cross street: Woodroffe Ave and Carling Ave
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Mon,Mon9:00 am to 7:00 pmTue9:00 am to 8:00 pmWed9:00 am to 8:00 pmThu9:00 am to 7:00 pmFri9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Thu 9 am-7 pm
* Tue,
Wed 9 am-8 pm
* Fri 9 am-3 pm - Service Area(s)
- Ottawa

