Mental Health
East York

Alternatives East York Mental Health Counselling Services Agency

1245 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4J 1M8
Accepting Patients

About

Alternatives is a community-based mental health agency located in the East End of Toronto. We provide one-to-one client counselling, case management, and community supports to individuals facing significant mental health challenges. Our recovery-oriented approach focuses on self-determination, support, and self-advocacy, guiding you on a journey toward improved well-being. We value your knowledge and strengths, offering choice and flexibility in our services to meet your unique needs. We value the knowledge and strengths of the individuals who use our services and are committed to giving choice and flexibility to the individuals we serve. We provide individual community support and counselling, groups, advocacy, linkages to other services, information and referrals. We are recovery-oriented in that we focus on self-determination, support / connection, and self-advocacy and hope as part of a journey towards improved well being. Referral Process: We are part of the centralized intake process with The Access Point. Most mental health and addictions programs in the city now have The Access Point as the first step of the intake process. You can reach them at 1-888-640-1934 or www.theaccesspoint.ca to complete an application. You can also contact our office and we would be happy to assist you with this process or answer any questions you might have.

Services & Specialties

individual counselling
case management
community supports
recovery-oriented services
Groups and Events
Community Development and Education
Recovery Model

Hours of Operation

Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Clinic Details

Languages Spoken

English, Cantonese, Tamil, Malayalam

Transit

We are located just a few steps west of the Greenwood subway station on the south side of the street. Our office is on the ground level.

Contact Information

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