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Programs & Services


Adolescent Day Treatment Program

A day treatment program for adolescents, ages 13-18, who are dealing with mental health and/or substance use issues. The Calgary Board of Education provides on-site classroom instruction.

The Adolescent Day Treatment Program (ADTP) is a specialized mental health and addiction day treatment program that operates from a family-centred perspective. ADTP is comprehensive, voluntary, and change-oriented. Adolescents attend a daily programconsisting of therapeutic groups, individual and family therapy, and classroom instruction. Programming is customized according to each youth's individual needs, goals, and readiness for change. Parents / caregivers are expected to attend regular family therapy sessions and evening education sessions. Treatment reviews and discharge planning meetings that include the family, AHS staff, CBE staff, and community partners are a part of the treatment program to ensure coordination of care and seamless transitions.

Contact Details

Youth Services Centre

Address
1005 17 Street NW
Calgary, Alberta
T2N 2E5
Telephone
403-297-4664, 403-943-1500 (Access Mental Health)
Fax
403-297-4668
Accessibility

Main floor


Ramps

Getting There

Public transportation available. The closest LRT station is Lions Park.

Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:15 pm

Access
Service Providers May Include
addiction counsellors
Eligibility

Adolescents who are dealing with mental health and / or addiction concerns who are engaged with the education system. Youth typically have a history of outpatient mental health services with limited success and have a recent mental health assessment.Youth should have the involvement of a physician, family / caregiver support, and have a demonstrated readiness or motivation for change.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Referrals typically come from family physicians, Access MentalHealth, and other AHS mentalhealth programs.


Wait Times

An estimated wait time will beprovided at the time of appointment booking.

Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Partners

Partners/affiliations

Calgary Board of Education Trellis

Also Known As
Acronym
ADTP
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