The following links provide online mental health care information.
This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, nor is it an endorsement of the content on the sites.
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 911 or the Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team in Nova Scotia – 902-429-8167 or 888-429-8167 (Toll Free)
Nova Scotia Mental Health and Addictions
Associations & Institutes
- Canadian Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- The Canadian Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
- Canadian Psychiatric Association
- Canadian Psychological Association
- Canadian Mental Health Association | Nova Scotia Division
- Canadian Mental Health Association
- LBGTQ+ resource link
- Mental Health Commission of Canada
- Mi’kmaw Native Resource Centre
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Eating Disorder Information Centre
- National Eating Disorders Association
- Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project (NSRAP)
- Sleep Foundation
- Canadian Sleep Society
- Canadian Women’s Health Network
- Healthy Women
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative
- Center for Parent Information & Resources
- Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators
- Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health
- Mental Health Commission of Canada
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Suicide Awareness and Hotlines
Depression
- Bipolar & Depression Outcomes Research Institute
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
- Depression Screen
Anxiety Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Addiction and Recovery
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse and Addiction
- Government of Canada
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
- Center for On-Line Addiction
Eating Disorders
- National Eating Disorder Information Centre
- Canadian Mental Health Association
- Dieticians of Canada
- Eating Disorders Nova Scotia
Personality Disorders
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, NIMH
- Center for ADHD Awareness, Canada
- Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance, CADDRA
- National Institute of Mental Health
Child and Domestic Violence
- Childhelp
- Bryony House
- Adsum for Women and Children
- Department of Justice
- Canadian Centre for Child Protection
- Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
- The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
Sexual Abuse
Developmental Disorders
Diagnosis
