Are you in crisis?

Mental Health Resources

Centre for Psychological Services and Research

Centre for Psychological Services and Research (CPSR)
School of Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
136 Jean-Jacques Lussier
Vanier Hall, Room 4031
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1N 6N5

Tel: 613-562-5289 (reception)
Fax: 613-562-5169
Email: cpsr@uOttawa.ca

Thinking about Suicide

If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, please reach out for help!

Talk to a person that you trust.

Mental Health Resources

If you do not feel comfortable talking to the people around you, please call a crisis hotline.

Crisis Services Canada
1-833-456-4566 or text 45645 www.crisisservicescanada.ca
A national network of existing distress, crisis and suicide prevention line services.

Mental Health Crisis Line
613-722-6914, 1-866-996-0991 (Toll Free), crisisline.ca
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis yourself, or you know someone who is, please phone the 24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Line.

First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness
Help Line 1‑855‑242-3310 www.hopeforwellness.ca
Offers immediate mental health counselling and crisis intervention to all Indigenous peoples across Canada. Service is available in Cree, Ojibway, Inuktitut, English and French.

Centre for Suicide Prevention
1-833-456-4566 www.crisisservicescanada.ca
If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, the Canada Suicide Prevention Service is available 24/7 for voice and 4pm to 12am ET for text.

Canada Drug Rehab Addiction Services Directory
1-877-746-1963 www.drugrehab.ca
Drug Rehab Services is a free resource for drug and alcohol addiction in Canada.

Black Youth Helpline
Call 416-285-9944 Toll Free 1-833-294-8650 blackyouth.ca
Black Youth Helpline serves all youth and specifically responds to the need for a Black youth specific service, positioned and resourced to promote access to professional, culturally appropriate support for youth, families and schools.

Your calls are confidential and the counselors can help you!

Get help now.

Call 911 or go to the hospital if you feel you cannot stop yourself from committing suicide, and tell the person at the front desk of the emergency room or on the phone that you are suicidal.

Find a therapist.

You may also benefit from regular mental health care, if you don't already have a therapist.

Psychology Today Therapist Directory: Provides contact information for therapists, psychiatrists, therapy groups and treatment facility options.