Mental Health & Substance Use Services

Our mental health and substance use programs are for people across British Columbia who live with severe mental health and substance use issues and need an integrated, whole-person treatment approach.

Learn about our programs & services

All programs are located in the Lower Mainland and require a referral from a professional.

Programs and services

Located on səmiq̓ʷəʔelə in Coquitlam

θəqiʔ ɫəwʔənəq leləm’ (Red Fish Healing Centre for Mental Health and Addiction)

This facility is a leading-edge centre that treats people across the province who live with the most severe, complex substance use and mental health issues.

Learn about θəqiʔ ɫəwʔənəq leləm’ (Red Fish Healing Centre)

Located in Vancouver

Heartwood Centre for Women

The Heartwood Centre for Women is an inpatient facility that provides integrated treatment for women, including trans women, who struggle with severe substance use and mental health.

Learn about Heartwood Centre for Women

Located in Coquitlam

Rehabilitation & Recovery Program

The Rehabilitation & Recovery Program provides continued mental health and addiction support to clients who have completed treatment at Red Fish Healing Centre or the Heartwood Centre.

Learn about the Rehabilitation & Recovery Program

Located in Coquitlam

Provincial Assessment Centre

The Provincial Assessment Centre provides mental health services for referred individuals with a developmental disability and a concurrent mental health concern, or behaviour issue.

Learn about the Provincial Assessment Centre

Until you can love yourself

Kayla Sankey sees herself in each woman navigating healing and recovery at the Heartwood Centre for Women. Two years ago, she was one of them.

10 Mar 2024

Feature

10 Mar 2024

What is life like during treatment at Heartwood? There’s an app for that

Heartwood Centre for Women worked with program alumni, staff, health authority liaisons, and community partners to develop a new pre-admission app to better support clients.

10 Mar 2024

Feature

07 Feb 2024

Creating magic at Heartwood Centre for Women

Recovery can be a difficult journey for many. At Heartwood, recreation therapists like Danielle Barrett help ensure clients are experiencing moments of excitement, happiness, and connection.

07 Feb 2024

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We are grateful to all the First Nations who have cared for and nurtured the lands and waters around us for all time, including the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), and səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) on whose unceded and ancestral territory our head office is located.

Mental Health & Substance Use Services