Good2Talk

Free and confidential helpline that provides professional counselling, information and referrals for mental health, addictions and well-being to post-secondary students in Ontario.  Operates in partnership with Kids Help Phone, ConnexOntario, Ontario 211, and Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health.  

Services are also available though text or Facebook Messenger.

Organizations that offer this Service
Kids Help Phone
Sites that offer this Service
Kids Help Phone Location
Mon-Sun
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Crisis Line Number: 1-866-925-5454 (24/7 support)
Website: good2talk.ca
Eligibility

Open to post-secondary students in Ontario

Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Language Note
Information, referral and counselling
French
Language Note
Information, referral and counselling
Language Note
Interpreters available for other languages for information and referral only
Application Instructions

To access the service, text GOOD2TALKON to 686868.  The first few texts you receive will be automated messages from Kids Help Phone giving you information about the service and privacy policy.  You will then be connected to a volunteer Crisis Responder.  End the conversation anytime by texting the word STOP.

Last Full Update
February 25, 2022