Islamic Resources

In addition to the mental health resources offered, the University of Guelph offers a variety of mental health and wellness support to all communities. In addition to the list of IEDI resources that are offered, below is a list of support services that are offered towards the Muslim community. Please take the time to review the list of resources offered below, and if you have additional suggestions of wellness services you would like for us to add to this page, please contact us at wellnessatwork@uoguelph.ca.

Mental health

Canadian Muslim Counselling

Mental health services specifically provided for the Muslim community. Services include individual therapy; premarital therapy; marital therapy; and religious counselling. For more information, you can call at: 437-886-6309

Scarborough

Mental health

Islamic Counselling Services

Virtual counselling services that offers counselling in individual; couples; premarital; and spiritual therapy. For further inquiries, contact: 289-527-6117

Virtual

Mental health

Cedarway Therapy

This clinic offers a variety of therapeutic services that focuses on cognitive behavioural therapy; dialectical behavioural therapy; emotion focused therapy; solution focused therapy; narrative therapy; cognitive processing therapy; prolonged exposure therapy; eye movement desensitization; acceptance and commitment therapy; psychodynamic therapy; mindfulness based practice; motivational interviewing; as well as emotion focused family therapy.

Oakville (offers virtual sessions)

Mental health and housing

Nisa Homes

Nisa Homes is a charitable organization to support Muslim women. This organization provides wellness and mental health services such as counselling, as well as providing housing services for women who are victims of domestic violence or homelessness. Nisa Homes offers financial aid assistance as well as immigration support. Helpline: 1-888-315-6472

Ottawa, Hamilton, Mississauga, Windsor, Scarborough