Child and Adolescent Program - Mental Health Assessment and Treatment - North Vancouver

Child Services, Mental Health - Child & Youth, and Youth Services

Provided by Vancouver Coastal Health

Provides community based assessment and treatment for children and youth 6 - 18 years of age, and their families, who are affected by serious mental health issues. For residents of North Vancouver.
Services include:
  • Child and Adolescent Program (CAP): Counselling and psychiatric support for children and youth (ages 6 – 19) with moderate to severe mental health concerns
  • Team Response to Adolescent & Children in Crisis (TRACC): Urgent response for children and youth who are at moderate to high risk of suicide
  • Psychiatric Consultation: Psychiatric assessment by a psychiatrist (Brief follow up 1-3 sessions) for children and adolescents who are experiencing mental health concerns

Also available: parent groups, summer programs, after school groups and an outreach social skills program in the schools. Every effort is made to include family and service providers in treatment planning.

Provided by a multi-disciplinary team of psychologists, psychiatrists, family therapists, behavioural management consultants, social workers, occupational therapists, mental health clinicians, a psychometrist, and other therapists and counsellors.

Services can be provided in several languages and interpreters will be provided if required.

Referring problems include:
  • Behavioural issues
  • ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Early-onset Psychoses and other mental health issues
  • Substance abuse and co-occurring substance abuse/mental health issues are also addressed

Referral Instructions: Appointments with a psychiatrist require a referral from a health professional. Fax referral form to Central Intake. (See form and fax number information below).

Hours of Operation
North Vancouver: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Eligibility: Children and youth aged 6 -18; locations service residents of North Vancouver

604-984-5060

211 West 1st Street, North Vancouver, British Columbia, V7M 1C9

Service is available in Cantonese, English, Mandarin, and Spanish.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
  • Health professional referral
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Availability

Service area: North Vancouver, Richmond

Service Types Provided
Child Services
Mental Health - Child & Youth
Youth Services
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at multiple locations

The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.

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community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

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