

I’m a healthcare provider looking to refer my patient
Referral Process
We accept eReferrals through Ocean! Find us on the Ocean Healthmap by searching 'Connect Mental Health and Addiction Outpatient Programs.'
New to Ocean eReferral? The team at the eHealth Centre of Excellent is here to help. Please visit their website and click the 'get started' button: eReferral - eHealth Centre of Excellence
Access the Connect Mental Health and Addictions Outpatient Referral FormAre your services right for my patient?
Connect accepts referrals for a wide range of evidence-based, recovery-oriented outpatient mental health and addictions services. To learn more about the programs we connect to, select from the options below:
- Anxiety Treatment and Research Clinic (ATRC)
– with the exception of Pediatric OCD referrals - Cleghorn Early Intervention Clinic
- Community Psychiatry Clinic (CPC)
- Developmental Dual Diagnosis Program
- Eating Disorders Program
- Mood Disorders Treatment and Research Clinic (including ECT & rTMS)
- Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) West
- Schizophrenia Outpatient Clinic (SOC)
- Senior’s Mental Health Outpatient & Outreach Programs - Hamilton & Brant
- Support for Healthcare Workers
- Women’s Health Concerns Clinic (WHCC)
- Youth Wellness Centre (Early Intervention Stream)
- Young Adult Substance Use Program (YA-SUP)
I’m looking for something else:
- Child and Adolescent Programs: For child and adolescent mental health and addictions services in Hamilton, contact the Access and System Navigation (ASN) service at Lynwood Charlton Centre.
- Explore Additional Mental Health and Addictions Programs at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton: If you're seeking other mental health and addictions services, we invite you to discover additional programs offered at St. Joe’s.
- Please be advised that St. Joseph’s Outpatient Mental Health and Addictions Programs do not offer:
- Individual counselling
- Grief/bereavement counselling
- Parenting capacity assessments for Children’s Aid or custody disputes
- Assessments for Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) applications or other insurance applications
- Assessments for legal purposes (criminal or civil)
- Inpatient mental health or addictions services
If you are seeking services not offered at St. Joseph’s, consider contacting the following resources for more information:
ConnexOntario: ConnexOntario is an information and referral service, offering system navigation for Ontarians seeking mental health, substance use and problem gambling supports. This service focuses on programs funded by the Ministry of Health.
2-1-1 Community Information and Referrals: This service offers information about government, health, social and community services across Ontario.