Updated: Sun, 10/06/2024 - 10:30

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to McGill students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.


Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université McGill, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Black Student Mental Health Resources

Black Student Local Wellness Advisor

BI&POC Student LWA

Black Student Psychologist

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


McGill University is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

For more information about traditional territory and tips on how to make a land acknowledgement, visit our Land Acknowledgement webpage.


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