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The Day Treatment Program is a social rehabilitation program, designed to assist individuals who are experiencing mental illness, emotional distress or a difficult life situation. We offer individuals daily structure in a supportive, therapeutic setting.
Individualized treatment plans are designed in collaboration with the client with a focus on treatment and discharge planning. Length of admission is approximately 3 months. |
Goals
Clients set their own treatment goals to work on during their admission. The Day Treatment Program staff can assist clients with:
- Mood stabilization
- self-esteem and self-confidence;
- vocational planning;
- structure and socialization;
- interpersonal issues;
- discharge planning
Groups and Activities
Clients of Day Treatment are provided an opportunity to work through their issues in a group setting. Clients are given information and support in both a theoretic and practical approach. Groups can range in size from 3-25 people.
Day Treatment offers the following groups:
- Life Skills
- Interactive Group
- Social Skills
- Stress Management
- Goal Setting
- Work Skills
- Wellness
- Social Recreation
- Activities of Daily Living
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Crisis Prevention
Criteria for Acceptance into the Day Treatment Program
Clients must:
- be 16 years of age or older;
- be referred by a psychiatrist or family physician;
- live within or be referred by a physician in the catchment area (north of Steeles Ave., west of Hwy 404, east of Hwy 400 and south of Bloomington Side Rd.); and
- be experiencing a mental health difficulty.
The Referral Process
1. Discuss participation with your psychiatrist, physician, or social worker, etc.
2. Have your doctor contact us at 905-883-1212 ext 7334 to make an official referral.
3. You will be contacted by our staff to book an appointment for an intake interview.
4. The team will review your case and will determine your eligibility for the program. .
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