Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch

Site: Barrie - 134 Anne St S

Service: Early Psychosis Intervention

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Record #: BAR0330
Last Modified: 11 Nov 2025
Last Full Update: 10 Nov 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-726-5033
Toll Free Phone 1-800-461-4319, Simcoe County
Crisis Phone 705-728-5044, 1-888-893-8333 (TTY services available) Mon-Sun 24 hrs
Fax 705-725-5496
Website cmhastarttalking.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063764104863
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cmhasimcoecounty/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cmha-simcoe-county/
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ZpjVomfIRu5svgxPaumTQ
Primary Contact Nicole Black, Program Manager; Email: nblack@cmhastarttalking.ca
Alternate Contact Shelbie Barrer; Email: sbarrer@cmhastarttalking.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Cross street: Anne St S and Tiffin St
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
134 Anne St S
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 6A2
Intersection Anne St S and Tiffin St
Mailing Address 134 Anne St S 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 6A2
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Multidisciplinary team that provides intensive service to youth and young adults who are experiencing first episode of psychosis.

For immediate mental health assistance call:

  • Mental Health Crisis Line (Mon-Sun 24 hours): 705-728-5044 or 1-888-893-8333; if your call to the crisis line is answered by an automated service, leave a message and a crisis counsellor will return your call promptly
  • Telecare: 705-726-7922
  • Kids Help Phone: 1-800-668-6868 or text CONNECT to 686868 to chat
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility
  • Age Requirements: 14 - 35 yrs
  • Residents of Simcoe County
  • Person has been diagnosed with a psychotic or likely psychotic disorder, and symptoms of psychosis is the primary issue or concern
  • Person has experienced recent symptoms of a first episode of psychosis for less than one year and/or has received 6 months or less treatment for psychosis
  • Person is aware the referral is being made for them and is agreeable to services
Application
  • Self referral
  • Family referral
  • Medical referral
Languages English; French - Interpretation, French speaking CMHA staff available to interpret
Fees None

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name CMHA ; EPI
Former Name Canadian Mental Health Association. Barrie-Simcoe Branch ; Mental Health and Addiction Services of Simcoe County

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Canadian Mental Health Association. Simcoe County Branch
Legal Status (50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Funding Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care; Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing ; Federal - HRSDC ; Grants ; Fundraising ; Donations - Memberships

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Early Intervention for Mental Illness ; Early Intervention for Mental Illness ~ Youth