As of June 19, 2023, Momentum's new address is #132 6325 Gateway Blvd Edmonton, AB T6H 5H6

We need YOUR help!

The stats are in.  We have been busy helping folks here at Momentum, and our numbers prove it.  I am so proud to share how we are helping our community during this difficult time:

96% of clients felt heard, understood and respected

94% of clients worked on and talked about what they wanted to work on and talk about

96% of clients felt that the counsellor’s approach is a good fit for them

92% of clients felt they could take action toward improving their life

78% of clients felt motivated to improve their networks of social support

96% of clients felt that overall, their single session was right for them

Who are we serving? Since January 2022, we have helped more than 800 people access affordable, timely counselling services.  We have served more than 2000 people through our drop-in support groups.  

34% of clients are suicidal

29% of clients are struggling with substance abuse

71% of clients are impacted by the pandemic

43% of clients earn less than $2000 per month

36% of clients are referred by Alberta Health Services.  Of these clients, 

86%  pay less than our sliding fee rate for their counselling session

Now that you see what we have been up to, and how much we are helping our community, I know you want to get involved! So, how can you help us keep this momentum going? By donating, volunteering, or supporting our upcoming fundraiser, the Momentum Mental Health Awards! You can also follow us on Facebook @momentumcounselling, Instagram @momentumwalkin or LinkedIn @MomentumCounselling, we are even on TikTok @Momentumwalkin!

 

Please help us help our community.  We need you, more than ever.

 

As always, we couldn’t do what we do without you!

If you would like to assist us in providing low-cost, quality mental health support, please consider donating.  As a registered charity, you will receive a tax receipt.  Thanks for helping keep the Momentum!



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.