TAKE YOUR
NEXT STEP.
You don't have to have the right words or know exactly what kind of support you need. You can start with one conversation, one meeting, or one call, at your own pace.
For immediate danger, call 911. For free, confidential psychosocial support in Québec, call 811 and choose option 2.
Avec le soutien de / Supported by
Find a meeting.
Different rooms work for different people. Browse the organizers' current lists for location, language, format and time. You can attend more than one kind of meeting to see what fits.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Peer meetings for people who want help with alcohol.
Narcotics Anonymous
Peer meetings for people seeking recovery from drug addiction.
Cocaine Anonymous
Peer meetings for people seeking recovery from cocaine or other mind altering substances.
SMART Recovery Québec
Facilitated mutual support for addictive behaviours, with Montréal and online meeting options.
Gamblers Anonymous
Peer meetings for people who want help with gambling.
Sex Addicts Anonymous Montréal
Peer meetings for people seeking recovery from sex addiction. Visit the local fellowship for current meeting details.
Schedules and access details can change. Check the meeting organizer's listing before you go.
Reduce harm.
Harm reduction can lower the risks of substance use, and support is available even if you're not thinking about stopping.
CACTUS Montréal
Community harm reduction, safer use supplies and supervised consumption services for people who inject or inhale drugs.
Overdose response & naloxone
Québec's guidance on recognizing a possible opioid overdose, responding and finding naloxone.
Talk to someone.
If you'd rather start with a phone call before walking into a meeting or recovery center, there are people ready to listen. They can talk through what you're going through and help you figure out possible next steps.
Chabad Lifeline
Confidential addiction care in Montréal, including individual and family support, at no cost. Call to ask how to begin.
Lighthouse Counselling Centre
A Montréal private clinic offering individual and small group counselling for substance use and behavioural addictions, including support for families.
Private counseling practice, fees apply.
Drogue : aide et référence
Confidential help and referrals for alcohol and other drug concerns, available at any time.
Info-Social 811
Free, confidential psychosocial support and guidance from a professional in Québec. Dial 811, option 2.
Support for
loved ones.
Caring for someone who is struggling is hard. These resources offer support for you and tools to help you look after yourself and the person you love.
Al-Anon Montréal
Peer support for family and friends affected by someone else's drinking. Find local English and French meetings.
Chabad Lifeline family services
Free support for loved ones affected by addiction, including family counselling and groups. Call to ask about access.
Lighthouse Counselling Centre
Counselling and support for family members and loved ones affected by addiction and mental health concerns, with tools for coping, boundaries and communication.
Private counseling practice, fees apply.
Help us make support
easier to find.
This is a starting point, and RPM will keep building it with the community. Know a Montréal resource that belongs here? We'd love to hear from you.
Suggest a resourceResource links reviewed September 28, 2026. RPM is a community initiative; each organization manages its own services and meeting information.
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