Social Worker

A social worker is a licensed professional with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers who is guided by the Scope of Practice and Ethical Standards. A registered social worker will work collaboratively with other health care professionals to guide your treatment goals within the following areas:

• Mental health concerns (ie: depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, etc)
• Stress management
• Effective coping skills
• Addiction
• Family support for those suffering with mental health and/or addiction issues
• Concurrent Disorders
• Education to support wellness and recovery management

Further assistance includes:

• Referrals and advocacy for access to resources  to assist individuals and families
• Crisis intervention

Supports may be offered as individual and/or group information sessions.