At 快播视频, we prioritize your well-being alongside your studies. Our supportive environment offers services and support for your well-being throughout the year.
Counselling Services
Free counselling services are available in York鈥檚 campuses to help students to realize, develop and fulfill their personal potential to maximally benefit from their university experience and manage the challenges of university life. We offer free walk-in counselling services as well as virtual and in-person short-term ongoing counselling options.
Email: schw@yorku.ca
Location: N110 Bennett Centre for Student Services, Keele Campus
Phone: (416) 736-5297
Hours: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Student Success Centre, York Hall (YH) B108, Glendon Campus
Phone: (416) 487-6716
Hours: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Student Services, Room 2010, Markham Campus
Phone: (416) 736-5297
Hours: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Graduate Wellness & Counselling at the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) aims to support and enhance the mental health and well-being of 快播视频 graduate students as they pursue their academic goals through the development and implementation of resources, services, and supports designed to help graduate students connect with their wellness. Among the services and programming offered is a fast-access Wellness Consultation service for graduate students. Grad students can request a wellness consultation for help with:
- Concerns about mental health
- Balancing life as a graduate student
- Personal wellness goal setting
- Transitioning to graduate school
- Difficulty coping with stress, anxiety, self-doubt, overwhelm or isolation
- Staying healthy while progressing through one鈥檚 degree program
- Exploring options for mental health and wellness services at 快播视频 or in the community
- Psychoeducation and resources
To schedule a consultation, please visit the FGS Wellness Consultations page.
Phone: 416-736-2100 ext. 33379
Location: 230 York Lanes
Hours: In-person: Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone and videoconferencing appointments are now available between 9:00 am 鈥 4:00 pm Monday鈥揊riday.
offers individual counselling appointments that can be 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Their service follows a brief, solution-focused counselling model in which students are generally offered 6-8 sessions. However, service is customized to each student鈥檚 needs. If you require ongoing or a more intensive level of support or services they are unable to provide, they will work with you to find suitable options which could include appropriate internal or external referral.
The is a community mental health and training centre associated with the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Health. The clinic utilizes the latest knowledge on effective assessment and treatment. The clinic provides a range of leading edge, effective mental health services to keep people of all ages living healthy, productive lives. Please note that the Clinic offers assessments in addition to therapy and that participants have to pay to access their services
Phone: 416-650-8488
Email: yupc@yorku.ca
Location: Behavioral Sciences Building, Reception Room 104
Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; appointments can be arranged outside these hours.
Good2Talk
Students that need support outside of 快播视频 who are currently in Ontario can also contact .
Dial 1-866-925-5454 or text GOOD2TALKON to 686868
- Free, confidential and anonymous service for post-secondary students in Ontario 24/7/365
- Resources, referrals and professional counselling
- Good2Talk is a new, toll-free post-secondary student mental health helpline created as part of the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities鈥 (MTCU) Mental Health Innovation Fund. Free, bilingual, confidential and anonymous, Good2Talk offers professional counselling and information and referrals for mental health, addictions and well-being to post-secondary students in Ontario.
Offers 1-1 sessions with the Traditional Counselor for spiritual guidance and counselling, and group sessions on Indigenous cultural teachings. Students are welcome to book an appointment through Lisa Maracle at maraclel@yorku.ca
Call: 416-736-5571
General Email: cissinfo@yorku.ca
Website:
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30AM to 4:30PM
Summer hours: Monday to Friday 8:30AM to 3:30PM (Victoria day- Labor day)
York's international students have access to 聽that offers free support. York's international students have access to the Simple Start Service which means they can gain immediate access to counselling support. SSP counsellors are also multilingual - the SSP specifically guarantees English, French, Spanish, Mandarin and Cantonese but there are 60+ additional languages spoken by counsellors.聽
Community Mental Health Resources
This is a federally-funded confidential suicide crisis and prevention helpline. Call or text 9-8-8 toll free to receive immediate support from a trained crisis responder. Learn more about supporting those at risk by visiting the .
This service is not a substitute for ongoing therapy or mental health care. Please seek a counsellor (or other) professional service if you need ongoing care.
is a directory that offers Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC) therapists who are committed to supporting BIPOC individuals in all intersections.
is a Virtual Mental Health Therapy Clinic. They offer Guided CBT Programs as well as Live Therapy Sessions, either through phone sessions or video sessions.
The offers a directory of therapists offering low cost and sliding scale rates across Canada.
is a free online mental health and wellbeing service offering self-guided programs and creative outlets that includes a space to express, connect, learn and remain anonymous.
is a free skill-building program that offers two forms of support: online videos; and telephone coaching sessions with guided workbooks.
The is a phone and email service that provides youth (13 to 26 years old) and families in the GTA with support to navigate the mental health and addictions service system more easily by connecting them to resources, such as service providers and treatment centres.
offers free, self-direct online courses/modules focused on fostering better mental health and well-being. They have courses that explore well-being, recovery, overcoming loneliness and isolation, and developing self-compassion. All courses were developed by the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Offers free access to the Ontario Structured Psychotherapy Program to learn skills and strategies to improve your mental health. To sign up for fast access, complete the or talk to your primary care provider who can submit a referral on your behalf.
is a network across the province dedicated to serving youth aged 12 to 25. They address youths' needs related to mental health, substance use, primary care, education, employment, training, housing and other community and social services.
provides equitable, and holistic, mental health and addiction services for racialized individuals and Black communities in the GTA. Their free programs and services work within Anti-Racism/Anti-Black racism and Anti-Oppression frameworks. These frameworks address the negative impact of racism and discrimination on mental health and well-being. The Across Boundaries team consists of racialized community members themselves, representing the diverse communities they serve. They provide services in 17 different languages. To receive services, an individual must be:
- A member of a racialized community (e.g., Black/African, South Asian, West Asian, Arab, South-East Asian, Latin American)
- A resident of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)
- Experience mental illness/severe mental health problems and/or addictions
Services: Multilingual, free, confidential, mental health help line for Indigenous Canadians that provides immediate, culturally relevant crisis counselling support. Services available in English; French; Cree; Inuktitut; Ojibway (Anishinaabemowin)
Hours: Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Phone toll-free: 1-855-242-3310
Online Chat:
The Clinic provides same-day access to virtual and confidential mental health advice to anyone living in the City of Toronto. There is no fee for this service if you have a valid OHIP card. Virtual Urgent Care might be the right option for you if:
- You鈥檙e concerned about your mental health
- You鈥檙e able to wait until later the same day to speak with a mental health provider
- You鈥檙e over the age of 16
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11 am 鈥 7 pm and Friday 9 am 鈥 6 pm, Saturday & Sunday Closed. Closed on statutory holidays.
2SLGBTQIA+ Supports
is a safe space for the queer, trans and asexual community on Keele Campus located in room 449a at the Student Centre.
Feel free to come by the space to speak with staff, enjoy a social atmosphere, make new friends in a safer space, or take advantage of an ever-growing library of exciting books and magazines! We welcome anyone to come hang out in our space, or become involved with our volunteer collective. For more information and to join our discord, check out our or email us at tblgayexternal@yfs.ca.
is a welcoming space for LGBTQI2S youth. We support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and two-spirit youth (aged 16-29) through counselling, housing, practical assistance and multiple activities. are also offered.
Phone: 416-359-0237
Email: info@friendsofruby.ca
offers a wide range of primary healthcare programs and services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, two-spirited, intersex, queer or questioning individuals. Our goal is to provide dignified, non-judgmental services to help clients feel better, cope better with day-to-day challenges and address specific LGBT2SQ health issues.
Homelessness Resources
Homelessness and poverty can be significant barriers to success in your academic journey. If you are a student at 快播视频 experiencing homelessness, support is available to help you through urgent and unforeseen circumstances. Find resources and supports on the Post-Secondary Student Homelessness webpage.
Health and Primary Care Access
approach aims to improve the health of York students by incorporating the social determinants of health and its impacts to reduce health inequities and develop sustainable integrated strategies.
offers a comprehensive list of medical services to the 快播视频 community.
Phone: 647-722-2370
Location: York Lanes
Hours:
- Monday 9 am 鈥 5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am 鈥 6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am 鈥 4 pm
- Thursday and Friday 9 am 鈥 5 pm
- Saturday & Sunday Closed
The is a non-profit community-based organization that provides health care services and programs geared to vulnerable populations living in Toronto鈥檚 North West communities.
Locations:
- Yorkgate Mall: 1 York Gate Blvd. Suite 202, Toronto, ON
- Sheridan Mall: 2202 Jane St. Unit 5, Toronto, ON
Hours:
North York Sheridan Mall
- Monday - Thursday 8 AM 鈥 7:30 PM
- Friday 8 AM 鈥 5 PM
- Closed Saturday
Yorkgate Mall:
- Monday -Thursday 8 AM 鈥 7:30 PM
- Friday 8 AM 鈥 5 PM
- Saturday 9 AM 鈥 5 PM
is a Canadian telemedicine service focused on mental health and well-being, providing clients with quick, convenient and confidential access to doctors by phone.
Phone: 647-365-4870
is a pro-choice community health centre that advances and advocates for the sexual health, health, and well being of youth.
Services:
Phone: 416-961-0113
Email: ppt@ppt.on.ca
Please note: Appointments can鈥檛 be made via email.
View a list of UHIP Preferred Provider Network Medical Services closest to each campus, for international students.
Food Access
Thisand the information can help you navigate food support resources across York鈥檚 campuses.
brings campus and community together in urban agriculture. Maloca is a space for all members of the University community to experience - from growing their own food, to contributing to healthy biodiversity, to holding outdoor events, and to enjoying a great setting for teaching and research.
York Food Services mission is to create a dynamic and inclusive dining program that engages the entire community, while prioritizing quality, wellness, sustainability, authenticity, and affordability.
Virtual Wellness Tools
is an online wellness resource for Indigenous students.
Empower yourself to pursue your well-being journey, at your own pace, no matter where you are. Through the , you can find personalized content designed to help you manage stress, find balance and connect with wellness resources. Build your profile to let the Virtual Well-being Hub guide you through the six dimensions of well-being:
Social | Mental | Physical | Financial | Occupational | Spiritual & Cultural
Other York Resources
The strives to create a sense of belonging and to support the academic, spiritual, physical and emotional well-being to a diverse Indigenous student population. We provide a safe community space that offers culturally appropriate support services and programs to facilitate students鈥 success throughout their post-secondary studies.
Phone: 416-736-5571
Email: cissinfo@yorku.ca
Location: 246 York Lanes
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30AM to 4:30PM
Summer hours: Monday to Friday 8:30AM to 3:30PM (Victoria day- Labor day)
The an Rights Equity and Inclusion receives and processes human rights concerns and complaints brought forward by York students, faculty, and staff.
They also respond to York student, faculty, and staff inquiries, concerns and complaints relating to breaches of provincial human rights legislation and/or York human rights policies and procedures. 快播视频 has a procedure for dealing with complaints of harassment or discrimination that our team follows.
Phone: 416-736-5682
Email: rights@yorku.ca
Location: 2070 Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building (formerly TEL Building)
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am 鈥 4:30 pm
is a team of York students and staff that collaboratively work with on and off campus stakeholders to create a community that supports students鈥 health and well-being. We provide outreach, workshops and one-on-one peer support for students with regards to mental health, sexual health, alcohol and other drugs and nutrition, all from a harm reduction approach.
Phone: 416-736-5144
Location: N110 Bennett Centre for Student Services
Hours: Monday to Friday - 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Office of the Ombudsperson is a confidential, impartial and independent resource for university community members. The office provides advice and guidance to community members about their university-related concerns and complaints regarding policies, procedures and decision-making structures. In their review of concerns or complaints, the Ombudsperson can:
- listen to and help to analyze the concern
- identify and explain relevant university policies, procedures and practices
- help define and evaluate options and strategies
- help resolve problems informally and expeditiously
- make referrals to other campus and community resources and mediate conflicts (with consent of the parties)
- initiate discussions with other parties involved (with consent of the parties)
- investigate a problem, complaint or concern.
Committed to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion, the office operates with an understanding that the successful resolution of complaints contributes to the development of a supportive and inclusive environment for all members of the York community.
Phone: 416 736 2100 ext. 22937
Email: ombuds@yorku.ca
Location: Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building Rm 2047
The (OSCR) supports students impacted by critical incidents, facing personal crises or multiple complex issues. OSCR supports students, parent/guardians and the community in its role as the University liaison in the management of critical incident cases. OSCR works with students to resolve complaints regarding inappropriate student behaviour either informally or through formal disciplinary processes.
Phone: 416-736-5231
Email: oscr@yorku.ca
Location: N204 Bennett Centre for Student Services
can support and empower you throughout your academic journey. From understanding degree requirements and student accounts, to resume support and study permit information, there is an advisor who can help you find the information you need.
The advising office you go to will depend on the topic you鈥檇 like to discuss, your campus, Faculty and program.
For more information on Academic Advising, Student Records and Financial Aid Advising and Immigration Advising please visit the .
provides educational support to students with documented disabilities in accordance with the and York Senate Policy on .
Students on the Keele Campus
To register with SAS, students must be enrolled in degree-granting programs on the Keele campus of 快播视频. As part of registration, students must provide BOTH their disability related documentation AND complete an online questionnaire.
Students on the Glendon Campus
Accessibility Services at Glendon at Glendon campus also offers a range of services to Glendon students, including personal counselling, career counselling and accessibility services for students with learning, mental health, physical, sensory and medical disabilities.鈥
coordinates supports and resources for all members of the community that have experienced sexual violence, receives disclosures and complaints, facilitates safety planning, and assists survivors through the complaint process.
Phone: 416-736-5211
Email: thecentre@yorku.ca
Location: 2070 Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building
Hours: Monday to Friday - 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
For after hours supports, see the supports from the at Women's College Hospital in Toronto and from Mackenzie Health in York Region.
provides a variety of supports, resources and events for international students and students working or studying abroad.
Phone: 416-736-5177
Email: intlstudentquestions@yorku.ca
Location:
Head over to the website for details on a variety of student groups, sports clubs, fitness classes, events, certification programs and more.
Women鈥檚 Mental Health Talks is a student led support group that aims to provide women with the tools they need to maintain mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. They offer bi-weekly open discussions, meditation sessions, and seminars that focus on uplifting all women.
Guest speakers are invited to host panels on topics such as:
- Finance
- Mental health and wellness
- Dismantling diet culture
Support groups provide students with an open and safe space where they can share their thoughts and have a discussion on topics such as:
- Navigating family dynamics
- Relapse and recovery
- Eating disorders and body image
- Sexuality and sexual health
- Social media and mental health
For more information on what support is currently being offered please visit the WMHT