Program: Specialized Consultation and Assessment
Organization: Algoma Family Services
East Algoma Office - Elliot Lake
Phone Numbers: 705-848-0790
Toll-Free: 1-800-461-2237
Crisis: 705-759-3398
Website: algomafamilyservices.org
Address:
A-31 Manitoba Rd
Elliot Lake, ON
P5A 2A7
Hours: Mon 8:30am-4:30pm * Tue 8:30am-4:30pm * Wed 8:30am-4:30pm * Thu 8:30am-4:30pm * Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Dates Available: Summer hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm * closed from 12noon-1pm
Public Contacts: Intake Worker


Service Description: Algoma Family Services (AFS) provides psychological assessment, consultation, and intervention for active AFS clients, referring staff and involved collateral agencies regarding serious children’s mental health issues. Services are accessed through the treating AFS mental health clinician or through established protocols with community collaterals. AFS does not provide assessments where the primary concern may be solely learning disability or intellectual disability.


Application: Services are primarily accessed through the child’s/youth’s Algoma Family Service (AFS) mental health clinician, or by psychiatrist/pediatrician referral while inpatient at the Sault Area Hospital Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Unit.
Eligibility / Target Population: Children Only ; Youth Only
Languages: English ; French ; Interpretation Services
Area Served: Algoma, Cochrane, Sudbury–Manitoulin–Parry Sound
Last Updated: 5/16/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=188946

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