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Counselling in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Mental health and addictions: mental health support, addiction treatment, detox, harm reduction. 598 listings, 38 free, 1 with no referral needed. Each has a last verified date. Last updated February 2023.

598 mental health and addictions listings in Halifax, including counselling, mental health support, addiction treatment, detox and harm reduction. 38 free, 1 with no referral needed, 6 open 24 hours.

  8. Avalon SANE Response Line

    Organization

    • 1.3 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • Adults (25-64)
    • Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
    • Website checked March 2026

  14. Crux Psychology

    Organization

    • 1.5 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • Last verified

  22. Good2Talk Nova Scotia

    Organization

    • 13 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  29. Myriad Counselling

    Organization

    • 0.3 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • Last verified

  43. SOS Nova Scotia

    Organization

    • 1.6 km from centre
    • Crisis support
    • After a death (grief, estate)
    • Last verified

  152. Alice House

    Organization

    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  185. Arthritis Society

    Organization

    • 2.8 km from centre
    • Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. 5 p.m.
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  195. Autism Nova Scotia

    Organization

    • 1.4 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Website checked March 2026

  205. Balance

    Organization

    • 1.8 km from centre
    • Last verified

  206. Barry House - Halifax

    Organization

    • 2.9 km from centre
    • Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  225. Building Futures Club

    Organization

    • 17 km from centre
    • Monday to Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm
    • Walk in
    • Last verified

  252. Child Safety Link

    Organization

    • 1.9 km from centre
    • Children (4-12)
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
    • Last verified

  308. Direction 180

    Organization

    • 0.2 km from centre
    • Last verified

  326. Esinam Counselling

    Organization

    • 11 km from centre
    • Fee for service
    • Website checked March 2026

  330. Family SOS - Head Office

    Organization

    • 0.3 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  332. Fountain of Health

    Organization

    • 1.0 km from centre
    • Older adults (65+)
    • Website checked March 2026

  380. Hospice Halifax

    Organization

    • 3.1 km from centre
    • End of life
    • Website checked March 2026

  388. IFS Group Therapy

    Organization

    • 2.5 km from centre
    • Adults (25-64)
    • Tuesdays 7:30pm - 9pm
    • Fee for service
    • Last verified

  390. Inclusion NS

    Organization

    • 3.3 km from centre
    • Website checked March 2026

  400. Isaiah House

    Organization

    • 3.2 km from centre
    • Last verified

  402. IWK Family Library

    Organization

    • 1.8 km from centre
    • Pregnancy and before birth
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Free
    • Last verified

  403. Job Junction

    Organization

    • 2.6 km from centre
    • Free
    • Website checked March 2026

  404. Laing House

    Organization

    • 1.9 km from centre
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Website checked March 2026

  405. LakeCity Works

    Organization

    • 3.3 km from centre
    • Monday to Friday 8 AM to 4 PM
    • Free
    • Last verified

  406. Lawtons Scotia Sqaure

    Organization

    • 1.0 km from centre
    • Monday - Saturday 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
    • Last verified

  412. Love Nova Scotia

    Organization

    • 0.2 km from centre
    • Children (4-12)
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Last verified

  467. New Start Counselling

    Organization

    • 1.9 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Last verified

  500. Peter's Place

    Organization

    • 6.0 km from centre
    • Last verified

  504. Phoenix Centre For Youth

    Organization

    • 1.5 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Monday, Wednesday
    • Walk in
    • Website checked March 2026

  505. Phoenix Youth & Family Therapy

    Organization

    • 1.4 km from centre
    • Youth (13-24)
    • After a death (grief, estate)
    • Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm
    • Website checked March 2026

  507. Prescott Group

    Organization

    • 2.2 km from centre
    • Adults (25-64)
    • Website checked March 2026

  511. reachAbility

    Organization

    • 3.3 km from centre
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Adults (25-64)
    • MondayFriday 8am4pm
    • Website checked March 2026

  540. Spirit Psychological

    Organization

    • 3.9 km from centre
    • Children (4-12)
    • Adults (25-64)
    • Last verified

  556. Tacoma Plaza

    Organization

    • 4.7 km from centre
    • Last verified

  559. The Alders by Adsum

    Organization

    • 0.2 km from centre
    • Children (4-12)
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Website checked March 2026

  560. The Centre HSC

    Organization

    • 2.6 km from centre
    • Youth (13-24)
    • Walk in
    • Last verified

  563. The North Grove

    Organization

    • 3.1 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Website checked March 2026

  574. Upstairs Kitchen Club

    Organization

    • 3.1 km from centre
    • Tuesdays 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Free
    • Last verified

  577. VON Halifax

    Organization

    • 3.2 km from centre
    • Website checked March 2026

  587. Young Tower

    Organization

    • 1.4 km from centre
    • Last verified

  588. Youth Project

    Organization

    • 0.2 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Website checked March 2026

  596. YWCA - Halifax

    Organization

    • 5.2 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
    • Last verified

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Common questions about mental health and addictions in Halifax

How many mental health and addictions listings are there in Halifax?

598 mental health and addictions listings in Halifax, Nova Scotia, including counselling, mental health support, addiction treatment, detox and harm reduction: 307 services and 291 organizations. Each one shows a phone number where the organization lists one and a last verified date.

Are any mental health and addictions services in Halifax free?

38 of the 598 listings are listed as free: Adsum House - Emergency Shelter, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) - Cole Harbour, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) - Halifax District and 35 more. Check the listing for who it is for.

Do I need a referral for mental health and addictions in Halifax?

1 listing says no referral is needed: Alcare Place. Others may ask for one; the listing text says so where the organization stated it.

Is any mental health and addictions help in Halifax available 24 hours?

6 listings are open 24 hours, 7 days a week: Avalon SANE Response Line, HTHA - Transition House, Barry House - Halifax and 3 more.

Is there crisis support among the mental health and addictions listings in Halifax?

43 listings are marked as crisis support: Acuity Counselling and Therapy Services - Nova Scotia, Adsum for Women and Children - Adsum House Emergency Shelter, Adsum House - Emergency Shelter and 40 more. In danger, call 911. Struggling or thinking of self-harm, call or text 988.