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| Record Details | |||
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| Legal Name | Reach Out Centre for Kids | ||
| Contact Numbers | |||
| Office Phone | Intake for all locations 905-634-2347 ext 439; Burlington 905-634-2347; Milton 905-875-2575; Oakville 905-339-3525 | ||
| Crisis Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-878-9785 | ||
| Fax | Burlington 905-681-7477; Oakville 905-339-3513; Milton 905-875-3007 | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Address & Map | |||
| Located In Community | Burlington | ||
| Nearest Main Intersection | Pearl St and James St | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Fully Accessible | ||
| Website | www.rockonline.ca | ||
| Primary Contact | Reception; Phone: 905-634-2347 ext 0 | ||
| Alternate Contact | Dr Angela Saunders, Director of Clinical Services; Phone: 905-634-2347 ext 234 | ||
| Primary Executive | Ron Rodgers, Executive Director; Phone: 905-634-2347 ext 218 | ||
| Alternate Executive | Lorri Interisano, Director of Corporate Operations/Community Relations; Phone: 905-634-2347 ext 243; Email: lorrii@rockonline.ca | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region | ||
| Description | A children's mental health centre serving children aged 0-18 years and their families who live in Halton Region and who are experiencing emotional, behavioural, developmental, learning and/or social difficulties. Regional Clinical Services: * a multi-disciplinary approach to assessment and treatment which focuses on the family's understanding of the child's difficulty * treatment services include family and individual counselling, psychology services, trauma treatment program and the Walk-in treatment clinic Walk in Therapy Clinic: * provides quick access to therapeutic intervention * enables family members to see trained therapists at their chosen moment of need * the entire family or individual family members may come to the clinic without an appointment Trauma Treatment program: * a three-stage program for caregivers and families of children ages 3-18 who have experienced trauma * designed to help caregivers understand, cope with, and resolve the impact of trauma on their child and family Court Assessment: * court-ordered assessments of adolescents under the Young Offenders Act are carried out * court assessment may be ordered under the Youth Criminal Justice Act to assist in the disposition of a case Psychological and Diagnostic Assessment: * psychological and diagnostic assessments may help to understand a child’s functioning and assist in treatment planning Children's Treatment Groups: * therapist works with groups of children with similar needs to help them with specific challenges like anxiety Regional Outreach Programs Crisis Response Program: * provides immediate outreach for children, youth, their caregivers and community members * crisis response telephone number will connect families to a 24 hour answering service and then with a crisis counsellor Intensive Child and Family (formerly known as COMPASS): * an intensive child and family service in-home and/or in-community support program where there is a risk of family breakdown, harm or loss of school placement Preschool Assessment and Training in Halton: * provides support to children and their families who are attending licensed child care programs * provides to support to staff workings in licensed child care programs Good Beginnings: * a regional therapeutic service for families who are experiencing, or are at risk for, serious difficulties * the goal is to build and support early parent/child relationships to restore the flow of normal growth Group Services: * therapist works with a group of parents with similar needs to help them deal with their specific challenges * groups include: Right From the Start (up to 24 months)* Coping With Toddler behaviour (12-36 months) * Parenting your 3-6 year old * Parent-Child Anxiety group (5-6 years) Ontario Early Years Centres * offers a variety of programs and services to families with children ages 0-6 years * parents may obtain information regarding healthy child development and access early years services in the community Residential Services: * Supportive Housing: provides coed transitional housing for youth 16-21 years of age working towards independent living * Residential Treatment: provides a licensed eight bed coed program for youth 12-15 years of age Community Programs Youth Aiding Youth (YAY): * allows juniors between the ages of 6 and 12 the opportunity to be matched with a volunteer between the ages of 16 and 24 * designed to support youths who have limited opportunities to socialize, are experiencing extraordinary stress, or are at risk for difficulties in the future, by providing them with a friend and role model Burlington Our Community Cares (Community Centres): * program works within communities to empower people and to help build skills in adults and children who may be at risk for mental health problems Positive Space Network: * a network of community social service agencies and local businesses working together to create safe and inclusive spaces for the LGBTQ populations of Halton * services available include LGBTQ youth support groups, and a peer-reviewed certification process so that agencies can be confident in their ability to serve LGBTQ youth and their families Family Engagement Initiative: * creates a place for families who have been impacted by a child or youth’s mental health challenges to share their experiences, network with other families, and have a positive impact on services and programs in the community * the initiative partners with families to develop a grassroots network of families and a strategic plan for family engagement in Halton Reach Out Program for schools (Milton, Acton, Georgetown): * a community based mental health program that provides counselling and family support services to students within a flexible framework to best suit the students and families * see the listings for the Milton Office and Oakville Office for information on programs and services at these locations | ||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm; Walk-in clinic: Wed 12 noon-8 pm (last appointment at 6:30 pm); Closed on holidays | ||
| Eligibility | Ages: 17 year(s) and under admission for service is prior to the youth's 18th birthday | ||
| Application | self or professional referrals * Intake into service occurs through walk-in clinics in Burlington, Oakville and Milton | ||
| Fees | Service ; Fee assistance available for clinical service fee, however, no one is refused service. | ||
| Languages | English | ||
| Funding | Provincial ; Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way ; Fees | ||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity | ||
| Indexing | |||
| Service Categories | Adolescent/Youth Counselling ; Child Guidance ; Community Mental Health Agencies ~ Youth ; Family Counselling ; Group Counselling ~ Youth ; Individual Counselling ~ Youth ; Mental Health Hotlines ~ Families ; Mental Health Hotlines ~ Youth ; Parent/Child Activity Groups ; Parenting Skills Classes ; Psychological Assessment ~ Youth | ||
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