Welcome to Momentum Counselling

Our name, Momentum, embodies the impetus we build for our clients and the positive direction it takes our agency and all involved.

Momentum Counselling respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 Territory, a traditional gathering place for diverse Indigenous peoples including the Cree, Blackfoot, Metis, Nakota Sioux, Iroquois, Dene, Ojibway/ Saulteaux/ Anishinaabe, Inuit, and many others whose histories, languages and cultures continue to influence our vibrant community.
About Us

Mental Health Counselling

Momentum is a mental health counselling agency, supporting clients who would otherwise be unable to access counselling because of long wait lists or financial barriers. We are a non profit, registered charity led by a team of passionate mental health advocates who collaborate to provide Solution Focused Therapy.

What We Offer

Counselling Services

Currently, we offer virtual and in-person sessions by appointment only. We specialize in providing Solution Focused, Single Session Therapy to those who are in need of affordable and convenient counselling and support.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are in crisis and/or need immediate assistance, please contact the 24-hour Distress Line at 780-482-HELP (4357), or present to ACCESS 24/7 if you are located in Edmonton and Area, or your nearest Emergency Department.

If you are in need of additional mental health resources, please click the button below.

Counselling

Advantages

Why Choose Momentum?

Momentum Counselling provides affordable mental health counselling and support groups, with no wait lists.

If you are in need of diagnosis, assessment, crisis intervention, immediate assistance and/or medication, please contact the 24-hour Distress Line at 780-482-HELP (4357), or present to ACCESS 24/7 if you are located in Edmonton and Area, or your nearest Emergency Department.

Many of our dedicated volunteer Mental Health Professionals have been with us since our inception in 2012! Our Clinical Supervision model ensures you benefit from not only your counsellors expertise and training, but also the experience and viewpoints of our Team Leads and Clinical Supervisors.  Our model is unique and incredibly valuable.  

We are a not for profit, registered charity.  Our team members are passionate advocates for mental health and wellness.  They give of their time and talents not for personal gain, but to give back to their community.  

We believe that mental health is not a luxury reserved for those with financial means or extended health benefits but a RIGHT.  We all deserve to be mentally and emotionally well, regardless of our current circumstances.  At Momentum, our mission is to ensure equitable access to mental health support. 

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Our Results in Numbers

Momentum Counsellors are trained to help you address what is important to you and what result you would like.

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Sponsors and Memberships

Momentum is grateful for the support of our generous sponsors.

Questions

People Often Ask

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Our counselling sessions use a solution-focused model that identifies your strengths and helps you focus on what is going well and working best in your life. Our counsellors are empathetic, skilled listeners who are there to help you find ways to change your situation.  Sometimes one session is all a person requires to figure out what they need to get things back on track.

Yes. One of the unique features of our walk-in counselling program is that you can come in during our counselling hours and receive service right then and there. You don’t need to make an appointment, but we do ask you to call ahead and confirm our wait time before making the trip down. We are currently providing counselling services online (secure video call), and in person sessions by appointment only starting April 5th, 2022. If you would like to connect with one of our counsellors you can do so online at momentumcounselling.janeapp.com or by calling our reception team at 780-757-0900. You can book an appontment within 30 minutes of an appointment time.

Our counselling sessions use a solution-focused model that identifies your strengths and helps you focus on what is going well and working best in your life. Our counsellors are empathetic, skilled listeners who are there to help you find ways to change your situation.  Sometimes one session is all a person requires to figure out what they need to get things back on track.

Blog

Recent Articles

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MOMENTUM WALK-IN COUNSELLING COVID-19 RESPONSE

NEW! IN-PERSON APPOINTMENTS AS WELL AS ONLINE APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE!

With the health, safety and comfort of our clients and team members being our first priority, we are transitioning to in-person counselling on Tuesdays and Thursdays by appointment only, beginning April 1st. We will continue to offer all of our services virtually as well. When booking your preferred method, please watch for ‘in person’ or ‘virtual’ offerings in the schedule.

Should you have any questions please email info@walkinedmonton.org or call us at 780 757-0900.

If you require immediate assistance please contact the Distress Line at 780-482-4357, Access 24/7 at 780-424-2424 or 911.