Chimo Youth and Family Services

A community-based not-for-profit agency providing a variety of children's mental health services. They provide help with behaviour problems, anger problems, inability to get along, self management skills, social skills, school problems, responsibility, problem solving, separation and loss, depression, anxiety, self- injuring, suicidal attempt or talk, sexual, physical and emotional abuse

RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT - Two residential homes, one for boys and one for girls. Each home has an education component and classroom.

DAY TREATMENT - Service is located in 4 schools. A child and youth worker is available in each classroom.

FAMILY SKILLS BUILDING AND SUPPORT - Workers do home visits to help parents to determine an appropriate structure for the family, improve communications and problem solving. Anger Management Group and Parent Group available.

CRISIS SERVICE - A short-term service to assist in stabilizing the situation at hand.

BRIEF SERVICE/WALK-IN - available Thu from 3pm-6pm. Those unable to attend can call 705-324-3300 ext 221 and request an appointment with a worker.

RESPITE SERVICES - respite to children and youth up to the age of 18 with a range of unique needs.

SEXUAL ABUSE RESPONSE PROGRAM - a 6-week therapy services to address immediate concerns and assess the need for long-term therapy.