Mental Health Treatment

Prescott-Russell Mental Health Treatment Service

Mental Health Treatment Service provides assessment, consultation, intervention and follow-up services for people aged 16 and over. There is no health without mental health!

Why come to us?

If you or someone you know is affected by depression, anxiety or grief, we can help. If you’re looking for help to achieve a better quality of life, we can help.

The most common reasons for consulting are:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Nervousness
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Panic attacks
  • Phobias
  • Bipolar disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sexual assault
  • Sleep disorders
  • Grief
  • Difficult interpersonal relationships
  • Addictions

How do we help our clients?

We offer specialized services tailored to our clients and their families to improve their overall health and quality of life. Our approach considers the whole person: emotions, body, thoughts, etc.

Our first step is to assess your condition to thoroughly understand your situation. Then, according to the identified needs, we establish an intervention and care plan. We also team up with other health-care professionals to better help you.

Our services include:

  • Psychiatric consultations and follow-ups
  • Nursing follow-ups
  • Individual and group psychotherapy
  • Education

How to access our services?

  • Anyone may ask for help, either for themselves or for someone they care about. For an appointment, please dial 1-844-304-1414. We will connect you with the appropriate service or resource. You may also make a request for service by faxing the self-referral form to 613-632-7450.
  • Physicians, health care professionals and community organizations may refer their clients by faxing a service request to 613-632-7450.

About The Program

During the initial phone call, we will assess your situation and inform you of any wait time. We will also ask additional information such as your list of medications. If needed, we will offer tips to help you manage the situation until your first appointment.

Your first appointment

Get ready for your meeting with your counsellor. Bring the following items and information:

  • Health Card
  • List of questions you wish to ask your worker or counsellor.
  • List of all your medications, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, supplements and herbal medicines.
  • List of hospital stays and physicians you have consulted in the past two years in relation with this situation.
  • List of your symptoms and changes in your condition within the past six months.
  • If you wish, a family member or a friend may attend the session.
  • Your worker or counsellor will set a date for your next appointment.
  • There is no fee for the consultation. However, charges may apply if a physician fills out insurance forms for an insurance company, lawyer, etc.

Your follow-up visits

  • With your counsellor, you will decide on the frequency of follow-up visits and your therapy objectives.
  • Your counsellor may recommend some exercises to do between your appointments.
  • If needed, your counsellor will follow-up with your family doctor or refer you to other healthcare professionals who may help you.

The team

  • Occupational Therapists
  • Registered Nurses
  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychologists
  • Psychotherapists
  • Social Workers