Outpatient Treatment for Mental Health
Mental Health - Adult & Senior
Provided by Island Health
- Urgent Short Term Assessment and Treatment (USTAT): Short Term Assessment and Treatment programs provide specific therapy to deal with acute mental health issues. Clients are assessed by a clinician and may receive brief problem focused one-to-one or group therapy and/or psychiatric consultation. If appropriate, individuals may be referred on to other services.
- Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT): The Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) team provides short term services to adults with serious mental health conditions. Staff members are educated in both mental health and substance use issues. A therapist works with individuals to help them achieve their mental health goals. Services provided include Individual therapy, group psycho-education, psychiatric assessment, community resource information and connecting individuals to other appropriate services.
Mental Health & Substance Use (MHSU) Navigation Link Phone Number for Clients/Patients: This service link central access phone number will provide help for clients navigating Island Health services for substance use, harm reduction and mental health. People seeking these services can call 1-888-885-8824 to speak directly with a Service Link provider. (This is not a line for health professionals to initiate a referral).
250-519-3544
Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...
Urgent Short Term Assessment and Treatment (USTAT) Victoria - 1250 Quadra Street, Victoria, British Columbia
250-850-2620 (Campbell River)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - #207, 1040 Shoppers Row, Campbell River, British Columbia
250-331-8524 (Courtenay)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 941C England Avenue, Courtenay, British Columbia
250-709-3040 (Duncan)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 3088 Gibbins Road, Duncan, British Columbia
250-739-5880 (Nanaimo)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 3151 Barons Road, Nanaimo, British Columbia
250-731-1311 (Port Alberni)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 4780 Roger Street, Port Alberni, British Columbia
250-902-6051 (Port Hardy)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 7070 Shorncliffe Avenue, Port Hardy, British Columbia
250-956-4461 (Port McNeill)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 2750 Kingcome Place, Port McNeill, British Columbia
250-538-4849 (Ganges - Salt Spring Island)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - #102, 321 Lower Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
250-726-1282 (Ucluelet)
Adult Short Term Assessment and Treatment (ASTAT) - 272 Main Street, Ucluelet, British Columbia
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
- Health professional referral
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Island Health:
Just the closest matches listed. Click to see more!- Psychiatric Emergency Services - Royal Jubilee Hospital
- Vancouver Island Crisis Society - Crisis Line and Mobile Response
- Integrated Mobile Crisis Response Team (IMCRT) - For children, youth, and families in crisis
Availability
Service area: Island Health Area
Service Types Provided
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided in a group in-person
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.