Attention:
Frontenac Youth Services is Currently Open for Telephone and Virtual Counselling Services to New and Existing Clients.
What our client and families need to know regarding services with Frontenac Youth Services
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and for the best interests of our client, families and employee, we have made the decision to suspend all in-person services until further notice.
Community Services- Individual and Family therapy – Currently offering phone and virtual sessions.
Day Treatment– Classes currently taking place through online learning
Live-in Treatment– Please contact your case manager or contact (905) 579-1551 for a staff directory
Crisis Services–
- Mondays- Thursdays 10am-5:30pm & Fridays 9am-4:30pm please contact (905) 579-1551 ext: 245.
- 24 hour, 7 day crisis support please contact Durham Mental Health Services Crisis Access Linkage Line at (905) 666-0483 or 1-800-742-1890
Walk-In Clinic– If a referral has been completed through the central intake phone line and our intake co-ordinator has invited you to our walk-in we are currently offering phone and virtual sessions. Please contact (905) 579-1551 ext. 234
*For referrals for Walk-in and on-going services please contact central intake first (1-888-454-6275)
Frontenac Services
LIVE-IN TREATMENT
Community-based therapeutic residential environments for youth experiencing severe difficulties at home.
DAY TREATMENT
Therapeutic classroom settings integrated into elementary and high schools.
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Assessment and treatment with individual, family, group, or art therapy.
Dual Diagnosis and Crisis Services
For adolescents at risk of being removed from home, school, or community.
Want to donate?
Frontenac Youth Services is a non-profit organization that provides services and programming for youth in Durham Region who experience mental health concerns. Unfortunately, we can only help a handful of kids at a time with our current resources. Help us provide hope, treatment, and connection for our community’s most vulnerable adolescents. Even small contributions make a big difference.
How your donations help
- Programming and recreation activities for youths in the Live-In programs 70%
- Equipment for youths to register in sports activities 15%
- Membership fees yearly for all youths at the YMCA 15%
WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH?
Coping with mental health concerns can be challenging. Visit our Youth and Parent Information page to see resources recommended by Frontenac Youth Services.
Latest Frontenac News
December 2019 Newsletter
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June 2019 Newsletter
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Board of Directors – Volunteer Opportunity
Frontenac Youth Services is a non-profit Children’s Mental Health Centre which has been providing assistance to adolescents struggling emotionally and behaviourally (12-18 years) and their families within the Durham Region since 1972. We are currently looking for...