EHN CANADA
We are Canada’s leader in evidence-based treatment
for addiction and mental health disorders.
More and more people are struggling with mental health and substance use across Canada, and there is an urgent need for greater access to expert care.
At EHN Canada, we’re proud to be a national leader in evidence-based treatment for mental health and addiction, with over 40 years of experience supporting individuals and families.
Our vision is built on three key components:
EXCELLENCE
Based on the best available research, adheres to very high medical standards, educates patients, and changes lives.
ACCESSIBILITY
Destigmatized, personalized, and flexible, with no wait times, and nationwide availability.
AFFORDABILITY
Paid for by your government or employer and on par with treatment for other conditions.
Our Mission
We strive to:
- Provide full-spectrum care dedicated to the best outcomes, and delivered by medical experts
- Help patients address the root causes of their concerns through evidence-based care
- Provide a safe, inclusive, and comfortable environment for recovery
- Help families heal
- Support the public care system where we can
WHAT DOES EHN CANADA OFFER?
EHN Canada offers a full continuum of care for addiction, trauma, mental health conditions, and eating disorders. Our services include medical detox, inpatient specialty programs, Virtual Intensive Therapy Programs, family support, and Aftercare.
We take pride in offering our patients the opportunity at recovery through:
PERSONALIZED AND COMPREHENSIVE CARE
Customized treatment with more individual therapy, strong clinical support, and the expertise to manage complex cases.
EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT
Enhanced by holistic practices, multiple therapy modalities, and continuous progress measurement.
LONG-TERM SUPPORT
With relapse prevention training, continuing care plans, and Aftercare.
WHAT TYPES OF TREATMENT DO WE USE?
By integrating physical, emotional, and psychological care, we deliver treatment plans that are personalized, structured, and designed to support long-term recovery and whole-person wellness.
We use measurement-based care, trauma-informed practices, and evidence-supported therapies such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, medication management, and group psychotherapy. Unique specialty programs at our EHN Guardians facilities serve military, veterans, and first responders.
WHERE ARE WE LOCATED?
EHN Canada operates treatment centres across the country to ensure accessible, high-quality care. Filter below by province to see our inpatient facilities.
HOW IT ALL BEGAN
EHN Canada as it exists today would not be possible without the compassionate work of our staff. Three pioneering leaders have been central to EHN Canada’s care philosophy and inspire our innovation:
Dr. Gordon Bell whose visionary work helped shape the foundation for modern, evidence-based treatment at what is now EHN Bellwood Toronto.
Jane Ferguson, who shaped EHN Edgewood Nanaimo’s culture of hope and healing, leaving a lasting impact on the community and every life touched.
Dr. Jean-Pierre Chiasson, who founded EHN Nouveau Départ Montréal and has spent over 35 years specializing in alcoholism and drug addiction.
MEET OUR TEAM
Across every EHN Canada facility, our compassionate experts in addiction and mental health care are working to help our patients heal.
