Mental Health Resources
Here 24/7
All you need to do is reach out to them. They’ll work together with you to understand what you need and work to get you connected.
Call anytime: 1-844-437-3247 (HERE247)
or TTY: 1-877-688-5501
here247.ca
Kids Help Phone
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7 e-mental health service offering free, confidential support to young people in English and French.
Call: 1 800 668-6868
Text: 686868
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters provides direct service to children by matching volunteers and youths in quality mentoring relationships. Their agency staff members are experts at screening volunteers and matching them with a mentee having similar interests.
bigbrothersbigsisters.ca
Wellness Together Canada
Wellness Together Canada was created in response to an unprecedented rise in mental health and substance use concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with funding from the Government of Canada. They offer opportunities to talk, learn, practice, track and connect.
24/7 – Always free and virtual
Compass Community Services
Compass Community Services provides exceptional, affordable support services to the local community. Located in Guelph, Fergus, and Mount Forest, they are committed to strengthening individual, couple, and family life. They assist those dealing with physical, sexual, and emotional abuse; trauma; financial problems; and developmental challenges.
compasscd.org
LGBTQ+ Support Line 
Hours of Operation: 8am-10pm, 7 days a week
Call or text: 226-669-3760
CMHA Programs & Services
The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) provides a full care system for those with addictions, mental health or developmental needs. They serve everyone from children to adults to seniors, all under one roof. Their programs help individuals and families to lead lives filled with meaning and promise.
The Grove Hubs
MyLife Counselling
A team of caring and professional counsellors and psychotherapists are here to help you. They provide counselling and psychotherapy to adults, children, individuals, couples and families in-person and online. Book instantly online anytime!
University of Guelph: Student Wellness
The Department of Student Wellness is comprised of 6 different units, all of which provide health and wellbeing support and services to students and to the campus community.
Homewood Health Centre Guelph
Urgent Care: Emergency Mental Health & Addiction Services (EMHAS)
It is unique in Canadian healthcare serving as a specialized provincial and national resource as well as providing essential regional services for residents of Guelph and Wellington County. A fully accredited facility, the Health Centre achieves the highest standards of care, and is a recipient of numerous national awards.
