Intensive Services for Children (Day Treatment)

What is this program?

The Intensive Services for Children Day Treatment program serves children in Grades 1 to 8 who are experiencing emotional, social, psychiatric or behavioural challenges that disrupts their functioning at school, in the home and in the community.

This program is located at our Sheppard site in one of four Toronto District School Board classrooms.

What does this program offer?

Individual
Family therapy
Day treatment

Who is this program for?

6 – 13 years old

For those residing in Toronto with M postal codes

How can I access this program?

In-person

Do I need a referral?

Community/agency/school referral through Help Ahead
Self-referral through Help Ahead
Primary care referral (i.e. Doctor or Nurse Practitioner) through Help Ahead

Referrals are made through Help Ahead here: How to Refer – Help Ahead

Are there any people who aren’t the best fit for this program?

GH-CCMH does not provide specific assessment and treatment for the following:

When autism/related neuro-developmental disorders are the primary concern
When substance use is the primary concern
When eating disorders are the primary concern
Requiring crisis care
Psychosis
Primary forensic concerns
Child custody/access cases

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