Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce, Mental Health and Addiction Services, Owen Sound - 1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 207, New Directions for Alcohol and Drug Problems

Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce, Mental Health and Addiction Services

Site: Owen Sound - 1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 207

Service: New Directions for Alcohol and Drug Problems

Record #: GBA2479

Last Modified: 09 Sep 2025

Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2025

Description

Description (Service)

Supports adults who are concerned about their own or someone else's substance use or gambling.

The goals of the program are to:

Support individuals with their substance use concerns while working to improve their health and well-being;
To develop recovery goals to manage substance use and mental health issues; and
To take a client centered approach to therapy by supporting each client with their own unique goals (some to abstain, some to help manage/reduce use of substance, some harm reduction).

New Directions is based in Owen Sound and Hanover, but also provides services to the following communities in Bruce and Grey
Counties: Durham, Kincardine, Markdale, Meaford, Southampton, Walkerton and Wiarton.

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, evening appointments available if required.
Areas Served	Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility	Individuals who are affected by alcohol, drug use or gambling, or affected by someone else's alcohol, drug use or gambling. 18 year(s) and up
Application	Call the Central Referral and Intake team.
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Owen Sound
Address & Map	Nortowne Plaza; 1101 2nd Ave E Suite 207 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2J1
Intersection	10th St E and 2nd Ave E
Physical Access	Partially accessible - Elevator available, no automatic doors, narrow hallways.

Contact Information

Office Phone	519-371-3642 ext 3212, Central Referral and Intake Team
Toll Free Phone	1-888-451-2642 ext 3212, 1-888-451-CMHA ext. 3212
Fax	226-909-0484
Website	https://greybruce.cmha.ca/addictions/new-directions
Mailing Address	Nortowne Plaza; 1101 2nd Ave E Suite 207 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 2J1

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Locations for this Service

1 Location(s) for this Service

Owen Sound - 1101 2nd Ave E, Suite 207

Nortowne Plaza; 1101 2nd Ave E
Suite 207
Owen Sound, ON
Canada N4K 2J1

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