Provides outreach mental health therapeutic services to struggling mothers and families who are pregnant or have children up to 1 year of age.
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:
individual therapy
group session
referral to other regional and community services
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.
Are there fees or at no cost?
No Fees
Who is eligible to use your service?
Service Providers May Include
mental health therapists
Eligibility
Must be a woman or family who is pregnant or has a child or children under 1 year of age.
Service Access
Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Clients can self refer or be referred by a health care professional.
Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service concentrate on a specific condition or diagnosis?