ROCK is fully supporting the Province of Ontario’s plan to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and is following protocol to practice social distancing. In order to ensure your own health and safety, all in-person programming and walk-ins will be suspended until further notice.
We will remain available to our clients via phone support, email and the implementation of innovative services to support our program offerings for the duration of the provincial school closure.
ROCK is dedicated to supporting families during this difficult time. We are committed to live answering phone calls from the hours of 9 – 5 p.m. each business day. Families will have the ability to speak directly to a ROCK staff person who is available to answer questions. We have also created the opportunity to connect families to a pathway coordinator staff who will assess and support connection to brief virtual consultation services.
If you are in crisis, contact our 24/7 ROCK Crisis Line at 905-878-9785. For all other queries related to services, call our Live Answer Access Line at 289-266-0036 between 9 – 5 p.m. each business day. Messages cannot be left on this number.
COVID-19 Resources and Information
We have put together some resources and suggestions to help support children, youth, and families at this time of uncertainty. We will be updating them regularly, so please check back for new content. To access them, please click here for the Resources for Families guide, and click for Part 1 and Part 2 of the Resources Kit for Families, ages 0-6.
A message from ROCK CEO, Kirsten Dougherty, on COVID-19 and ROCK Services. To read it, please follow this link.
The expansion of our Pearl Street location in Burlington is underway. This expansion will increase the number of children, youth and families that we are able to serve. We will be able to provide the necessary mental health prevention and intervention programs and services in a timely fashion to those in need.
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Working together to promote and achieve optimal mental health in kids and families.
ROCK is an accredited, multi-service organization providing services to children and youth from birth to 17 years of age and their families. ROCK aims to improve the lives and relationships of families with children who are having social, emotional and behavioural concerns. At ROCK, we function on a multidisciplinary team basis that may include persons trained in psychology, social work, therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, education, early childhood education, family and individual therapy, and child and youth therapy.
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Leading The Way
We are the Ministry of Children and Youth Services appointed Lead Agency for the child and youth mental health sector in Halton.
ROCK is the EarlyON Child and Family Centre for the Burlington Community.
EarlyON offers a variety of programs and services for you and your family in several locations throughout Burlington. Children up to age 6 and their parents/caregivers take part in programs together.
All EarlyON programs are offered free of charge.
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