Connie Butera Counselling & Psychotherapy is a private practice with fee for service.
For pro bono and sliding scale services, please contact:
Local Pro Bono Mental Health & Therapy Resources
Free & Low-Cost Services in East Gwillimbury and Newmarket, Ontario
1. Canadian Mental Health Association – York Region & South Simcoe
Services:
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Free therapy and mental health support for adults and youth
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Ontario Structured Psychotherapy (OSP) program for anxiety, depression, and PTSD
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MOBYSS (Mobile Youth Services) for ages 12–25
Contact:
📍 1101 Nicholson Rd, Unit 5, Newmarket, ON
📞 1-866-345-0183 ext. 3321
🌐 cmha-yr.on.ca
2. Family Services York Region (FSYR)
Services:
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Individual, couple, and family counselling
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Virtual walk-in sessions (15–90 minutes)
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Sliding scale fees (no one turned away)
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Group programs: parenting, anger, mindfulness, 2SLGBTQ+
Contact:
📍 1091 Gorham St, Suite 300, Newmarket, ON
📞 905-895-2371
🌐 fsyr.ca
3. Aurora-Newmarket Family Health Team – Single Session Clinic
Services:
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One-time, no-cost therapy session with a Registered Social Worker
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Available in-person, by phone, or virtual
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Must be a patient of the Family Health Team
Contact:
📞 905-898-2240 ext. 302
🌐 auroranewmarketfht.com
4. Ontario Shores – York Region Community Clinic
Services:
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Mental health assessment and outpatient treatment
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Support for complex psychosis, mood disorders
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Referral required from a healthcare provider
Contact:
📍 615 Davis Drive, Unit 201, Newmarket, ON
📞 905-895-4242
🌐 ontarioshores.ca
5. New Path Youth & Family Services
Services:
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Free mental health counselling for children, youth, and families
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Available by self-referral or through their intake line
Contact:
📞 705-725-7656
🌐 newpath.ca
6. COPE Community Crisis Response Service (York Support Services Network)
Services:
Contact:
📞 1-855-310-COPE (2673)
🌐 yssn.ca
For more local services, dial 211 Ontario or visit www.211ontario.ca