NEWS RELEASE
NEW PATH YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES
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SIMCOE COUNTY - As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, New Path Youth and Family Services has shifted from in-person to call-in mental health services for children, youth and their families in Simcoe County.
This switch in service delivery means that families can access a range of free counselling and therapy services by calling New Path at 705-725-7656.
“Mental health can’t wait. We have families who were struggling with mental health challenges before this pandemic and now we have even more families reaching out to us because of the uncertainty that this pandemic has brought with it,” says Elizabeth McKeeman, CEO New Path Youth and Family Services.
“We want everyone in Simcoe County to know that we’re here to help. We have counsellors waiting and ready to speak to you. If you call today, you can get help today.”
New Path Youth and Family Services offers free mental health counselling for children, youth and their families. A range of mental health services are offered by professional counsellors. The switch to call-in services ensures that families are able to access vital mental health supports while respecting the need for socially distancing.
About New Path Youth and Family Services
New Path Youth and Family Services of Simcoe County is a registered not-for-profit charitable organization. We are an accredited children’s mental health agency providing a range of innovative and timely services for children, youth and their families. We are the Lead Agency for children’s mental health in Simcoe with the goal of enhancing the experience and outcomes of children, youth and their families seeking assistance with mental health and wellness.
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