About one in five Canadians will experience a mental health problem in a given year, but getting help isn't always easy.
A Stats Canada report revealing over 1.5 million Canadians had a perceived unmet or partially met need for mental health care.
The CEO
of the Canadian Psychological Association, Dr. Karen Cohen says
psychological services needs to be made more easily available to the
public, and they've been calling for that for some time now.
Cohen
tells Tide News the association commissioning a report to develop some
models whereby Canada could make psychological care more accessible. The
models are available on their website.