Resources to Confront Anti-Black Racism
Mental Health
RIVO Résilience
Tyndale St-Georges
Open Space Clinic
OpenSpace Clinic is a wellness centre offering a range of clinical services including psychotherapy and counselling. Black male and female clinicians, members of a professional order or professional association, are available.
Address: 4115 Sherbrooke Street W Suite, Westmount QUEBEC H3Z 1K9 (514) 484-2200
Centre Professionnel Ater-Natives, Inc.
Centre Professionnel Alter-Natives offers psychotherapy, counselling, consulting services, training and workshops aimed at the psychological well-being of individuals, their personal and professional development. Their Transcultural approach looks at the whole person: their physical and mental health, their personal and professional context, their stage of life, ethnicity, language, beliefs and culture. Clinicians are university-educated and members of a professional order or professional association in Quebec. Training in Transcultural approach Training for workers and professionals in the health, psychosocial and community services sectors, working with individuals and families of different ethnocultural origins and/or with a migratory experience.
Contact by email : communications [at] alter-natives.ca
Black Indigenous Harm Reduction Alliance
The Black Indigenous Harm Reduction Alliance is a group of community workers of diverse experience who seeks to develop harm reduction approaches that meet through peer-to-peer discussions, street-based outreach, harm reduction education, and advocacy within mainstream harm reduction spaces,
The Black Indigenous Harm Reduction Alliance is a working group of QPIRG-McGill and QPIRG-Concordia who are student-initiated, student-funded, student-run organizations that actively works towards social and environmental justice.
Contact by email only: bi.harmredux [at] gmail.com
Fruits from the Roots
Book appointment online at Online Booking (owlpractice.ca). Psychotherapy approach that is non-judgmental, anti-oppressive, affirming, liberatory, strength-based, & collaborative in nature. Professional training for qualifying registered psychotherapists seeking independent status designations from the College of Registered Psychotherapist of Ontario. Mental wellness and virtual psychotherapy (individual, couple and family) based in Toronto. Black and BIPOC registered Ontario psychotherapists.
Other Resources
INKLUZIO
Inkluzio is a non-profit organization that facilitates financial inclusion and development for immigrants who are members of the Black community. Inkluzio is a gateway for Black applicants who seek to obtain a financial product or service in Quebec.
Contact by email only: info [at] inkluzio.com
Black Youth Helpline
Multicultural Youth Helpline & Services serves as the point of contact for professional services for youth, families, school districts and a variety of youth serving stakeholders. Service in French and other languages available upon request. Professional, culturally relevant youth and family assessments and intervention. Stay-In-School Initiatives. Parent & Family Support, Development counselling, Coaching, Parental guidance, Community School consultations, Community Development Initiatives, Systems Navigation Assistance.
Call 416-285-9944 or Call Toll Free 1-833-294-8650 or Email: info [at] blackyouth.ca