Youth Wellness Centre
About
The Youth Wellness Centre in Hamilton, ON, offers specialized mental health services for young people aged 17 to 25, focusing on early intervention and transition support. The centre provides a safe, accessible environment with services such as individual counseling, group therapy, and crisis intervention, all covered by OHIP.
Our Story
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton’s Youth Wellness Centre is dedicated to providing mental health care to young people aged 17 to 25. Located in downtown Hamilton, the centre offers a range of services including early intervention for emerging mental health issues and support for transitioning from child to adult mental health services. The centre also addresses the needs of marginalized youth and students from local universities, ensuring accessible care through self-referrals and partnerships with community organizations.
Services
Individual Counseling for Adolescents
Group Therapy Sessions
Art Therapy Workshops
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Crisis Intervention Services
Family Therapy
Specialties
Our Team
Jaleesa Bygrave
Mental Health Worker
Jaleesa Bygrave uses her experiences to connect with BIPOC youth in Hamilton.
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Find Us
Hamilton
38 James St S
Hamilton, ON L8P 4W6
Parking
Free street parking available on James Street.
Transit
1-minute walk from the James Street North bus stop.
Walk-in Policy
Appointment only.
Contact Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1:What types of counselling services are offered at the Youth Wellness Centre?
The Youth Wellness Centre provides various counselling services, including therapy for mental health issues such as anxiety and other emotional challenges.
Q2:How can I access psychotherapy services at the Youth Wellness Centre?
You can access psychotherapy services by contacting the Youth Wellness Centre directly to schedule an appointment or inquire about available programs.
Q3:Are wellness and spa services available for youth at the clinic?
Yes, the Youth Wellness Centre offers wellness and spa services designed to promote mental health and overall well-being for youth.
Q4:What should I expect during my first visit to the Youth Wellness Centre?
During your first visit, you can expect an initial assessment where a mental health professional will discuss your concerns and outline a suitable treatment plan.
Additional Information
Languages Spoken
Payment Methods
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible washrooms
Parking
Free street parking available on James Street.
Transit Access
1-minute walk from the James Street North bus stop.
Walk-in Policy
Appointment only.
Safety Protocols
Enhanced cleaning protocols
Air filtration systems