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346 3 Street Medicine Hat Alberta T1A 0G7
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Clinicians work with individuals, and families where appropriate, to assess and develop collaborative treatment goals and service plans. Services may include:
18 +
7-21 days
A range of treatment services to help Albertans improve their health, learn new life skills and recover from the harmful effects of substance use and problem gambling. Range of services include screening, assessment, individual and group counselling, referral to other resources, and aftercare support.
Assessment and treatment will include learning about your past history, present situation and identifying your goals. The counsellor will talk with you about the different treatment options, including counselling to help you reach your goals. Your counsellor will help you choose goals and strategies, make suggestions, and review your progress with you.
The office also offers information and support to anyone (including health providers and employers) about alcohol, drugs. tobaco, and gambling.
Prevention and promotion services are offered to help prevent problems and reduce harm related to substance use and gambling. Services include:
Provides outpatient assessment, treatment, and follow-up for individuals experiencing addiction and/or mental health concerns. Clinicians work with individuals across the lifespan, and families where appropriate, to assess and develop collaborative treatment goals and service plans. Services may include:
An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
Provides outpatient assessment, treatment, and follow-up for children, youth, and families experiencing addiction and/or mental health concerns. Clinicians work with individuals and families to assess and develop collaborative treatment goals and service plans. Services may include:
Access is based upon referral from their clinic mental health therapist or clinic addiction counsellor.
18+, must be a client at the Adult Addiction and Mental Health Clinic
Provides psychosocial education, parenting and one-on-one support to clients of the Medicine Hat Child, Youth and Family Community Addiction and Mental Health Clinic.
Clinicians work with students to assess and develop collaborative treatment goals and service plans. Services may include:
Must be attending post-secondary school.
Provides prevention services for people, families, schools, communities, and workplaces.
Addiction prevention support may include:
A partnership between Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Public Health Community Services provides outreach mental health services to new mothers and their families. An assessment helps direct a treatment plan which may involve:
The mental health therapist collaborates with psychiatric services to alleviate the stress brought on by mental health issues and promote the healthy attachment and development of children.
Must be a woman or family who is pregnant or has a child or children under 1 year of age.
Hours may vary. Please call for information.
Provides assessment and treatment for individuals who have been mandated through the court system, community corrections (probation), or Children and Family Services for charges related to intimate partner violence. Where space permits, the program is also available through a self-referral. Participants in the Provincial Family Violence Treatment Program (PFVTP) will engage in comprehensive assessment and treatment services to address factors that contribute to intimate partner violence (IPV). This service is free of cost and offers 12 - 16 week group treatment where clients work with facilitators to explore the underlying causes of IPV and develop strategies to promote healthy relationships. Individual treatment sessions may be available based on client needs. Depending on the community, services may be delivered virtually, in-person, or both. PFVTP is provided by Alberta Health Services and Alberta Health Services contracted service providers in collaboration with community partners such as law enforcement, crown prosecutors, Probation, Children’s Services, and victim services as part of a coordinated community response to IPV.
Criteria varies with each location, contact individual location for more details.
This is an AHS-funded service and there is no cost to the client.