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The Alex Youth Health Centre (12–24) – One-stop youth hub for medical care, counselling, addictions & basic needs.
Wood’s Homes – Eastside Community Mental Health – Free walk-in/virtual counselling for youth & families; crisis line.
Access Mental Health (Calgary, AHS) – Intake & referral to the right clinic/service; no doctor’s referral needed.
Community Connect YYC – Affordable/rapid counselling with local agencies; online booking, no waitlist.
Tip: Campus wellness centres offer free counselling & groups. Use these alongside community options above.
Kickstand (11–25) – Free/no-wait therapy, peer support & groups; virtual & in-person hubs.
Togetherall – 24/7 moderated peer community; free for Alberta residents 16+ and post-secondary students Canada-wide.
Kids Help Phone – 24/7 counselling; self-help tools & “Resources Around Me” locator.
Jack.org – Be There Certificate – Free course: how to support a friend with their mental health.