NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.
Turning Point Youth Services
- Description
- COVID-19 - Counselling available to individuals and families by phone, email or online conferencing
- shelter and residential programs in operation with limited visiting, and heightened health screening measures in place
Mental health counselling, treatment and supports- external counselling services by registered therapists and professionals, including individual and family therapy, and brief and intensive services
- specialized youth workers assist with life skills development, problem solving, independent living and self-care skills
- community and in-home intensive family services
- live-in specialized treatment for youth 12-17 years
- harm reduction support, housing and employment support, referrals toTPYS programs or community services
- Youth Justice support and counselling
- supportive counselling and referrals to local community support, community or self referrals
Shelter -- short term emergency residence for young men 16-24 years, capacity 35, food- supportive counselling, referrals
- evening and day programming
- housing support, employment and community support
- individualized attention to academic and behavioural difficulties
- life skills
- substance use support
- ethnospecific counselling
- aftercare
Turning Point PATH Program - diversion program for youth 12-18 years, emphasis on developing positive social, cognitive, problem solving and decision making skills- Stop Now And Plan (SNAP) Program
- conflict resolution
- counselling, assessment, case management, referral and treatment
- court and probation referral only
- Comments
- COVID19 - Counselling available to individuals and families by phone, email or online conferencing
* shelter and residential programs in operation with limited visiting, and heightened health screening measures in place - Eligibility
- Mental health counselling and supports -- youth 12-18 years and their families, challenged with mental health issues (anxiety, depression, trauma), homelessness, or conflict with the law * some live-in treatment programs up to 24 years * see specific programs for details
Age Requirements: Ages: 12 year(s) - 24 year(s);
Residency Requirements: Greater Toronto Area - Application Process
- Call, email or visit website for information
* residential treatment, counselling and other nonresidential services -- contact Intake Coordinator at 416-925-9250 ext 224 for details
* self or professional referral, contact or see specific programs for details
- Phone
- 416-925-9250
- Fax
- 416-925-9926
- Website
- Visit Website
- info@turningpoint.ca
- Languages
- English, English, French - reception, referrals to Centre Francophone (see separate entry), Other - Access to interpreters for other languages
- Fees
- Most services free
* Redwood House -- monetary contribution required for transitional housing - Accessibility
- Parking close to entrance ; Residences not accessible ; Wheelchair accessible main entrance, assistance needed with door ; Barrier-free washroom ; Access to elevator
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Updated On
- October 30, 2020
- Address
- 95 Wellesley St E
Toronto, ON, M4Y 2X9
Intersection: Jarvis St and Wellesley St E;
Turning Point Youth Services Site Location: Turning Point Youth Services
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- COVID19 - Call for details
* Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
* evening therapy appointments available * Shelter -- Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
- Halton Region
- Peel Region
- Toronto
- York Region
