Addiction Treatment

Participants take part in a 8-week day program to help them in early recovery from mental health or addictions issues as they prepare to transition back to work or school. The program is multi-faceted and includes:

• Checking in with assigned supervisor
• Weekly counselling sessions
• Learning recovery, life and wellness skills through group classes
• Gaining hands-on experience and developing real work skills through in-house businesses
• Essential skills building in areas like literacy, computer use, problem solving, team work, and communication
• Experience in practical areas like food safety, cooking techniques, household chores, personal finances, etc.
• Meal planning and nutrition
• Physical health and fitness

Online list of registered psychological professionals in Epekwitk / PEI. Includes psychologists, psychological candidates, psychological associates, psychological associate candidates, and professional psychology corporations.

Provides health care services such as:

• General physician services
• Home and community care supports
• Substance abuse counselling
• Access to fitness and maternal health professionals
• Child and family wellness programming
• Health and nutrition programs, including services aimed at those with diabetes
• Individual and group wellness programs to help with day to day life skills and help with referrals to other programs that can help
• Gender-Affirming Care referrals
• Drop-in Health Clinic

Provides individuals experiencing a mental health, addiction, or substance use crisis with streamlined, 24/7 access to a multi-disciplinary team of trained staff in an environment designed to meet emergency/urgent care needs.

Crisis conditions include:

• A serious, immediate mental health, addictions or substance use concern
  
• Risk of self-harm or harm to others
  
• Psychosis
  
• Emotional trauma, agitation, severe depression or anxiety suicidal thoughts

Provides free and immediate mental health counselling to help with anxiety, as well as life events causing stress or other mental health issues. Appointments are on a first-come, first-served basis, but visitors will be connected with a counsellor as soon as possible. Sessions are up to 60 minutes with a registered mental health therapist who may also make referrals to other mental health services.Locations and times:

• Charlottetown - Provincial Addictions Treatment Facility:
  • Clinic is for addictions or substance use related concerns
  • Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 7am-4pm (please arrive by 3pm) and Tuesday 7am-6pm (please arrive by 5pm)
• Charlottetown - at 18 Queen Street, Suite 106 (Former location James B. Jenkins Center which was a replacement of Richmond Centre):
  • Clinic is for mental health concerns
  • Clinic is for all ages
  • Monday , Wednesday, Friday 7:30am-4pm and Tuesday and Thursday 7:30am-6pm
  • Saturday and Sunday 12pm-4pm
• Charlottetown - McGill Centre:
  • Clinic is for mental health concerns
  • Clinic is for ages 16 years and older
  • Saturday and Sunday 12pm-4pm
• Summerside:
• Clinic is for mental health, addictions, or substance use related concerns
• Clinic is for all ages
• Monday , Wednesday, Friday 8am-4pm
• Tuesday and Thursday 8am-8pm (Please arrive by 7pm)
• Montague:
  • For mental health concerns: Tuesday 10am-12pm and Thursday 2pm-8pm (Please arrive by 7pm)
  • For addictions or substance use related concerns: Monday 10am-12pm
• O'Leary:
  • Clinic is for mental health, addictions, or substance use related concerns
  • Call for an appointment
• Alberton:
  • Clinic is for mental health, addictions, or substance use related concerns
  • Call for an appointment

• Methadone
• Suboxone
• Probuphine
• Sublocade
• Acamprosate
• Naltrexone

• Stress, anxiety or depression
• Infertility struggles
• Family or romantic problems
• Parenting
• Becoming assertive
• Questions about identity or sexuality
• Grief
• Trauma such as sexual assault or violence
• Workplace conflict or difficulties
• Coping with life overwhelming circumstances
• Counselling to newcomers
• Mental health and addictions