SUPPORT FOR YOUR NEXT STEP
Gambling
Support
Change can begin with a conversation.
At MHASO, we offer confidential counselling for gambling-related concerns, including urges, financial stress, relationship impacts, and practical strategies for change and recovery.
Begin with a confidential online intake.
confidential counselling
Support shaped around your goals
In-person, virtual & phone options
HOW WE CAN HELP
Start with what matters to you.
Whether you’re questioning a pattern, considering a change, or looking for support in recovery, you can tell us what is happening in your own words.
Urges & gambling patterns
Financial & relationship pressures
Change & recovery
Talk about when and why you gamble, the impact it is having, and the changes you would like to make. Explore ways to respond to urges and difficult moments.
Make space to talk about money worries, secrecy, conflict, or changes in trust. Work toward practical boundaries and conversations that support your wellbeing.
Build coping strategies, identify situations that make change harder, and plan for setbacks. Your goals and circumstances help shape the work you do together.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Care that fits
your circumstances.
Our intake team can help clarify your options and connect you with an appropriate clinician.
Appointment options
Ask about current in-person, virtual, and phone availability. Options depend on the service and clinician. Our office is at 1489 Merivale Road, Unit 200, Ottawa.
Fees & coverage
Standard 50-minute sessions are currently $165. Services are not covered by OHIP. Extended health benefits may reimburse eligible care, and NIHB coverage may apply for First Nations and Inuit clients. Confirm coverage before booking.
Counselling services
MHASO provides outpatient counselling. We do not offer inpatient treatment or withdrawal management. Our FAQ has information about these services and community resources.