Resources
and Opportunities for Professional Development
Provincial (PEI) Resources & Mental Health & Community Well‑Being
College of Counselling Therapy of Prince Edward Island
PEI Education Act & Teacher Certification Standards
Mental Health and Addictions Access Line
1-833-553-6983 (24/7) – Immediate support for mental health or addiction crises.
Mental Health & Addictions Emergency Department
At Queen Elizabeth Hospital (24/7) - 60 Riverside Drive, Charlottetown PEI
9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline
Call or text 9-8-8 (24/7) – Support for suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
Mobile Mental Health Response Service
1-833-553-6983 (10am - 10pm, daily) – Speak with a mental health professional who will assess level of need and connect you with appropriate care.
Island Helpline
1-800-218-2885 (24/7 emotional support)
Hope for Wellness Helpline
1-855-242-3310 (for Indigenous peoples)
National Counselling Therapy Professional Associations
Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
Association of Cooperative Counselling Therapists of Canada (ACCT)
Canadian Professional Counsellors Association (CPCA)