The following links offer more information on issues and organizations mentioned in this web-site and counsellor related services available locally.
Angels Community Support Network
The Angels site includes a large directory of addiction resources in BC, as well as information about addiction.
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BC Alcohol and Drug Information/Referral Line
1-800-663-1441 |
The BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC)
The public can search for Registered Clinical Counsellors by region and issue on this site, which also contains information on the ethical code subscribed to by RCCs, as well as articles published in BCACC’s magazine. |
BC Government Mental Health Information Line
1-800-661-2121 |
BC Families in Transition
This Victoria organization (which was the Separation & Divorce Resource Society) offers services and programs for all affected by separation and divorce. |
BC Health Lines
This site gives information on many BC government toll-free health information lines. |
Here to Help: BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information
This co-op site sponsored by seven leading provincial mental health and addictions agencies has downloadable self-help resources. |
The British Gestalt Journal
My article on the theory of the self in Gestalt therapy was published in this professional journal. |
The Canadian Health Network
A federal government site. Click on Mental Health. |
The Canadian Mental Health Association - BC Division
Lots of good information, needs a bit of searching and persistence to access it all. |
Centre for Addictions Research of BC
Information on substances and substance use and abuse, provided by the University of Victoria and other universities. |
Citizens Counselling Centre
Ccounselling for individuals, couples, groups. Sliding scale based on family income. |
The Gettin’ Higher Choir
Victoria’s seminal community choir. |
The International Community for Ecopsychology
Aan informal, international, interdisciplinary virtual community devoted to reflecting on the questions which arise from an ecopsychological viewpoint. |
John Scull, Ecopsychologist
This local website has articles, workshops and links to begin or continue your exploration of ecopsychology. |
| Lee McLeod - Resume |
| Medicine Hat College Addiction Counselling Program |
MentalHealth.com
Extensive information on mental health is available on this site, but users should note that it's offered by an American private psychiatrist, and its approach to identification and treatment of disorders is largely medical. |
NEED Crisis Line
386-6323 -
This 24-hour phone line for persons in emotional crisis serves Victoria and the Gulf Islands. |
Vancouver Coastal Health & Vancouver Island Health Authority
Good medically oriented information available on parts of both of these sites. |
| Vancouver Community College Counselling Skills Programs |
Victoria Family Violence Project
A program for men who have been abusive and women who have been abused in relationships. |
Victoria Women's Transition House
Providing safe shelter, counselling, and support for women experiencing domestic violence. |
