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Forensic Psych Services

Description:Forensic Psych Services in BC offers mental health treatment, fitness to stand trial evaluations, and assessments for legal conflicts.
Service Area:Throughout BC
Categories:Specialist Medicine

Patient and Visitor Experience for Forensic Psych Services

Funding:public

Services & Specialties for Forensic Psych Services

Main Services

Mental health and substance use treatment
Assessments for people in conflict with the law
Fitness to stand trial evaluation
Criminal responsibility evaluation
Expert pre-sentence psychiatric and psychological assessments
Monitoring for conditional discharge from BC Review Board
Treatment services for clients referred by Community Corrections on legal order
Expert clinical forensic psychiatry and psychology assessments
Treatment and counselling for mental illness, substance use, and concurrent disorders
Opioid agonist treatment
  • Mental health and substance use treatment
  • Assessments for people in conflict with the law
  • Fitness to stand trial evaluation
  • Criminal responsibility evaluation
  • Expert pre-sentence psychiatric and psychological assessments
  • Monitoring for conditional discharge from BC Review Board
  • Treatment services for clients referred by Community Corrections on legal order
  • Expert clinical forensic psychiatry and psychology assessments
  • Treatment and counselling for mental illness, substance use, and concurrent disorders
  • Opioid agonist treatment
  • Nursing support
  • Social work support
  • Outreach support
  • Holistic care planning
  • Indigenous wellness programming
  • Individual cultural and spiritual supports
  • Client and family advocacy
  • Health system navigation
  • Discharge planning and resource coordination
  • Connecting with First Nations Health Benefits or Non-Insured Health Benefits program
  • Group facilitation
  • Cultural programming
Telehealth:No

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
  • Psychiatrist

Subspecialties

Areas of expertise within broader specialties, provided by clinicians with advanced training.
Sleep Medicine
Other
General Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
Forensic Psychiatry
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Other
  • General Psychiatry
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Neuropsychiatry
  • Geriatric Surgery

Forensic Psych Services Contact and Communication

Forensic Psych Services Referral Information

Referral Process: Referrals are only accepted from BC provincial courts or community corrections staff. Other healthcare providers cannot refer directly.
How to Refer: Referrals are accepted from BC provincial courts or community corrections staff. Healthcare providers with questions about eligibility can call the regional clinic in their area.

Forensic Psych Services Metadata and Administrative Details

Research Involvement: The care provided is based on research.

Location of Forensic Psych Services

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