Community Programming & MentaL
​ Health Support 

Friends of ruby

Friends of Ruby offer both drop-in, and registration-based mental health services (including individual counselling and group sessions), case management and practical supports (employment, housing), transitional housing, and other programs and services for LGBTQ2+ youth (aged 16-29).

Umbrella Mental Health Network

UMHN is a network of queer or trans-identified mental health professionals who provide psychology and psychotherapy services for individuals, couples, and families in the LGBTQ2+ community. Call or text 647-687-6543 or email [email protected] ​

CAMH - Gender Identity Clinic (Adult)

The Gender Identity Clinic at CAMH offers specialty services to both individuals (18+) and their primary care practitioners in Ontario that relate to gender identity and expression, including gender expansive, trans and non-binary identities. 

​CAMH - Rainbow Services (LGBTQ)

The Rainbow Services at CAMH offers group therapy to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and two-spirit people who are concerned about their drug and alcohol use.

Stella’s Place

Stella’s place offers a variety of mental health services for young adults aged 16-29. They offer services that are drop-in, appointment-based, or registration-based, and include peer support services, clinical services, employment services, and recovery programs. 

the 519

The 519 serves the GTA and offers COUNTLESS programming for LGBTQ+ community. Some of their programming include: legal assistance, assistance for name changes, resources for newcomers to Canada, training and education. 

Beacon Digital Therapy: (iCBT)

A free online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) free of charge for Ontario residents, with a registered therapist.

maggie's toronto

An organization run for and by local sex workers to assist in living and working with safety and dignity. Services include one-on-one counselling for sex-workers, drop-in programs,  and recreational programming. 

spectrum hamilton

Provides resources, and information about faith, health, law, and parenting for LGBTQ2+ youth and families in the Hamilton area. ​

 on-campus!    
Services offered to all currently registered students with health coverage (OHIP, provincial insurance, UHIP). Services include medical care, mental health care, nutritional counselling, and health education.  You can access these services at the Health and Counselling Centre. 

resources for Eating disorders

SHEENA’S PLACE

Provides info sessions and online group-based support for those affected by eating disorders. Group-based support includes support groups, skill-building groups, expressive arts groups, body image and movement groups, and nutrition groups.

BODY BRAVE

NEDIC provides information, resources, referrals and support to Canadians affected by eating disorders. We suggest using their find a provider resource in order to find a provider or affordable resource within your area. ​

National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC)

The Body Brave is a charity that focuses on recovery from eating disorders and body positivity. Provides self-guided support programming, and individual and group treatment services