Partnership with John Howard Society Belleville

Our TAY Connector, Alix Shilton will be the primary contact in our partnership with the John Howard Society Belleville (JHSB). She is at JHSB Youth Wellness Hub one afternoon per week, 2:30 to 4:30pm. Alix will facilitate the connection process between JHSB clients and Youthab services, and coordinate an internal referral to our mental health programs. These include: -Secondary School Counselling -Mental...

Josh’s Story

"Every year individuals struggle with mental health and although we may want to believe that “that’ll never happen to me or my family”, in reality it can.   I thought that exact same thing. I was a good student, had amazing family and friends. Nothing could go wrong.    Until it did.   When I first started experiencing anxiety, it was like nothing I have ever felt...

Skye Shares her Story

Skye has worked very hard in our Career Exploration Planning Experience (CEPE) program and has done amazing work during her placement with Mix 97! Skye is working towards her goal of working in the production industry! In this clip, Skye shares her story including her experience with Youthab, the Transition Home and Career Edge. We are so grateful to have been a part of your journey and thank you for...

Quick Connections - Virtual Single Session Counselling

Youthab Quick Connections Youthab is offering Virtual Single Session Counselling for youth aged 16 - 24. Single-session, confidential counselling Same day mental health support offered via phone or video call Sessions booked up to 24 hours in advance by contacting Chivonne Contact chivonnef@youthab.ca 613-969-0830 ext. 210 Toll Free: 1-866-859-9222  

Youthab helping youth and young adults manage pandemic stress

This article was written by NICOLE KLEINSTEUBER for INQUINTE and published on JANUARY 17, 2021. Find the original article HERE. The mental health challenges affecting young people have evolved as the COVID-19 pandemic has dragged on, a local expert says, and so have the ways they are dealing with them. Kylee Wishart is a psychotherapist with Youth  Habilitation Quinte in Belleville. ...

#HeretohelpON

We know it can be hard, but there's no shame in asking for help for yourself or for others. It’s also now more important than ever. Vulnerable families who struggle with chronic issues may be facing new challenges and additional stressors during this time. And across Ontario, child welfare agencies are seeing a drop in the number of referral calls – even though we know COVID-19 can lead...