Compassionate, culturally relevant care.
Addictions Program
Empowering participants with tools and support for healthier lifestyles.
The Addictions Program provides counseling, education, and support for individuals seeking assistance with substance use. Our program serves women at the Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal, as well as First Nations and Inuit women and men in the broader community. Services are accessible through individual sessions or group programs, and self-referrals are welcome.
For inquiries or support, please reach out to our Addictions Worker:
Isis Gumbs: isis.gumbs@nwsm.info
Services We Offer
Drug and Alcohol Counseling and Support: Personalized guidance to address substance use challenges.
Education and Outreach: Informative sessions to promote awareness and healthy choices.
Intake, Assessment, and Treatment Planning: Tailored plans to meet each individual's unique needs.
Therapeutic Activities and Workshops: Engaging sessions to support recovery and growth.
Medicine Wheel and Twelve-Step Program-Based Support: Rooted in cultural and spiritual practices.
Collaborative Programming: Partnerships with community health resources for comprehensive care.
Treatment Referrals: Assistance with connecting to external addiction treatment programs.
Holistic and Harm Reduction-Based Approaches: Focused on compassionate, nonjudgmental care.
Contact Us Today
Reach out to Isis Gumbs to learn more about the program, schedule an intake, or join a support group:
Email: isis.nwsm@gmail.com
You are not alone. Support is here for you.
