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Program: Mental Health Program
Organizations: Youth Without Shelter - Etobicoke
Phone Numbers: 416-748-0110
Email: communications@yws.on.ca
Website: yws.on.ca/how-we-help/mental-health-program/
Address: 6 Warrendale Court
Etobicoke, ON
M9V 1P9
Intersection: Kipling Ave and John Garland Blvd
Location: Toronto (Mount Olive—Silverstone—Jamestown)
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Daily 24 hours
Executives: Steve Doherty - Executive Director
416-748-0110 ext 23 * executivedirector@yws.on.ca
Contacts: Art Tsang - Planning and Evaluation Manager
416-748-0110 ext 24 * atsang@yws.on.ca
Service Description: Mental health support to current residents, and former YWS youth

Youth are provided with individual psychotherapy, diagnostic and psychosocial assessments, support for ODSP applications, and connecting youth with external resources (i.e. Development Services Ontario, medical services, LGBTQ+ resources etc.). Currently, youth are supported through a variety of ways, such as in-person counselling, access to virtual meetings, and support through text messaging

Core services include:

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help youth address and reframe unhelpful thought patterns
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to develop emotional regulation and interpersonal skills
  • Art Therapy to provide a safe, expressive outlet for processing trauma
  • additionally, psychiatric care is available to address mental health concerns through medication management and holistic support

The program also facilitates referrals for family reunification services to support the restoration of family connections where safe and appropriate, and substance use counseling and treatment to address and reduce the impact of addiction
Fees: None
Application: Call or drop-in
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Homeless youth ages 16-24 years
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Toronto (Etobicoke) and Greater Toronto Area

This information was last completely updated on: 9-29-2026


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