Nova Scotia: Directory of Services for Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse 2009

Nova Scotia

Autumn House

Amherst, NS
Tel: (902) 667-4500
(902) 667-1200 (crisis)
Fax: (902) 667-2768
E-mail: autumnhouse@ns.aliantzinc.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Childcare

New Directions

Amherst, NS
Tel: (902) 667-4500
Fax: (902) 667-2768
E-mail: autumnhouse@ns.alianzinc.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to men
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible

Survivors of Sexual Abuse

Cumberland Mental Health Services
33 Havelock Street
Amherst, NS B4H 4W1
Tel: (902) 667-3879
Fax: (902) 667-5959

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Bilingual
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Transportation

Angie Antigonish Women's Resource Centre

Antigonish, NS
Tel: (902) 863-6221
Fax: (902) 867-1144
E-mail: antig.women@ns.sympatico.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible

Antigonish Women's Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Association

Antigonish, NS
Tel: (902) 863-6221
(902) 863-2562 (crisis)
1-877-880-7263
Fax: (902) 867-1144
E-mail: antig.women@ns.sympatico.ca
Web Site: www.antigonishwomenscentre.com

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible

Family Service of Antigonish

195 Main Street
Antigonish, NS B2G 2B8
Tel: (902) 863-2358
Fax: (902) 863-0457

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Fee
• Bilingual
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Childcare

Naomi Society for Victims of Family Violence

Antigonish, NS
Tel: (902) 863-3807
1-888-831-0330 (crisis)
Fax: (902) 863-6008
E-mail: naomisociety@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Web Site: www.thans.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Transportation
• Childcare

Alice Housing

PO Box 333
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3Y5
Tel: (902) 466-8459
Fax: (902) 466-9808
E-mail: alicehousing@ns.sympatico.ca
Web Site: www.alicehousing.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible

Victim Services Division

Nova Scotia Department of Justice
277 Pleasant Street, Suite 306
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4B7
Tel: (902) 424-3307
1-888-470-0773
Fax: (902) 424-0731
Web Site: www.gov.ns.ca/just/victim_services/default.asp

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available

Digby Mental Health Centre

PO Box 249
Digby, NS B0V 1A0
Tel: (902) 245-4709
Fax: (902) 245-2145

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Bilingual
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available

Family Service of Glace Bay

9 Minto Street
Glace Bay, NS B1A 5B2
Tel: (902) 849-4772
Fax: (902) 849-0213

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Fee
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible

Adsum House Association for Women and Children

2421 Brunswick Street
Halifax, NS B3K 2Z4
Tel: (902) 429-4443
Fax: (902) 423-9336
E-mail: adsumhouse@hfx.eastlink.ca
Web Site: www.adsumforwomen.org

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral

Avalon Sexual Assault Centre

1526 Dresden Row, 4^th floor
Halifax, NS B3J 3K3
Tel: (902) 422-4240 (office)
(902) 425-0122 (medical response, 24 hr.)
Fax: (902) 422-4628
E-mail: avaloncentre@ns.eastlink.ca
Web Site: www.avaloncentre.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available

Barry House

1050 Wellington Street
Halifax, NS B3H 2Z8
Tel: (902) 422-8324
Fax: (902) 422-2046
E-mail: barryhouse@eastlink.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Interpreters available
• Transportation

Breakthrough

6960 Mumford Road, Suite S12
Halifax, NS B3L 4P1
Tel: (902) 455-9939
Fax/Téléc : (902) 454-4986
E-mail: the.team@breakthrough.ns.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Fee
• Bilingual
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available

Chrysalis House

Kentville, NS
Tel: (902) 679-6544
(902) 679-1922 (crisis)
Fax: (902) 679-2723
Web Site: www.thans.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Bilingual
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible

Family Service of Pictou County

Bridgeview Square
115 MacLean Street
New Glasgow, NS B2H 4M5
Tel: (902) 752-7562
Fax: (902) 752-2554
E-mail: fsinfo@fsens.ns.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Fee
• Bilingual
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Childcare

Pictou County Women's Centre

New Glasgow, NS
Tel: (902) 755-4647
(902) 755-4647 (crisis)
Fax: (902) 752-2233
E-mail: pcwomenscentre@ns.sympatico.ca
or pcwc@womenscentre.ca
Web Site: www.womenscentre.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral

Tearmann House for Abused Women

New Glasgow, NS
Tel: (902) 752-1633
(902) 752-0132
1-888-831-0330 (crisis)

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Transportation
• Childcare

Family Service of Port Hawkesbury

218 Macsween Street, Suite 304
Port Hawkesbury, NS B9A 2J9
Tel: (902) 625-0131
Fax: (902) 625-1619
E-mail: fsinfo@fsens.ns.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Fee
• Bilingual
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available

Leeside Transition House

Port Hawkesbury, NS
Tel: (902) 625-1990
(902) 625-2444
or 1-800-565-3390 (crisis)
Web Site: www.leaside.shelternet.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Childcare

Shelburne Mental Health Centre

PO Box 610
Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0
Tel: (902) 875-4200
Fax: (902) 875-3493
E-mail/courriel : mentalhealth.rh@swndha.nshealth.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Fee
• Bilingual
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available

Family Service of Eastern Nova Scotia

295 George Street, Suite 302
Sydney, NS B1P 1J7
Tel: (902) 539-6868
Fax: (902) 564-5962
E-mail: fsinfo@fsens.ns.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Fee
• Bilingual
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available
• Transportation
• Childcare

Third Place Transition House

Truro, NS
Tel: (902) 893-4844
1-800-HURT
1-902-893-3232 (crisis)
Fax: (902) 893-7674

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Transportation

Yarmouth Mental Health Centre

60 Vancouver Street
Yarmouth, NS B5A 2P5
Tel: (902) 742-4222
Fax: (902) 742-2320
E-mail: psyopd.yrh@swndha.nshealth.ca

Organizational Attributes

• Services are provided to women
• Services are provided to men
• Services are provided to children, as well as adults
• Individual counselling
• Group counselling
• Advocacy
• Information and referral
• Wheelchair accessible
• Interpreters available