Welcome to Heritage Treatment, where healing, dignity, and hope come together in a calm and supportive setting. Serving the greater Montreal region, we are dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives with compassion and evidence-based care.
Whether you or someone you care about is facing challenges with addiction, our experienced and attentive team is here to offer personalized support every step of the way. This is a place to pause, reset, and begin again. Take the first step toward a healthier, more stable future today.
Medical Detox
Fully Personalized Treatment Programs 30 Day Residential Care.
Your healing from addiction journey starts in a serene and restful environment approximately 10 minutes from the US border, and 1 hour from Montreal. At Heritage Treatment Foundation Montreal, we believe that having personal space in a cozy establishment is crucial to a promising recovery. You are, thus, provided with your own room and personal bathroom, affording you privacy and tranquility in this difficult time
Heritage Treatment Foundation Montreal is your safe haven away from home. Set in Victorian-like style, the ambiance is warm and welcoming. The surrounding is spacious, green and beautiful. Here, you will find peace-of-mind, and time for yourself. Just take a look at some of our pictures, and see for yourself! To view all our pictures visit the photo gallery.
A little bit about our amazing location in Godmanchester
Just over an hour from Montreal, Godmanchester feels like a world of its own—a peaceful, scenic escape designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and truly healing.
At the heart of the region is the Châteauguay River, winding gently through the landscape and offering serene views, fresh air, and opportunities to unwind in nature. Whether it’s the open fields, the stillness of the countryside, or the simple beauty of the river at sunrise, creating an environment where clarity and renewal come naturally.
For anyone seeking space to breathe and a retreat from the pace of city life, our location offers the perfect setting—private, grounding, and deeply restorative. Here, the surroundings support the work of recovery just as much as our team does.
Nestled in the southwestern part of the province, it boasts a serene rural landscape characterized by rolling farmlands, lush greenery, and scenic waterways. The area is rich in natural beauty, with the Chateauguay River meandering through the township, providing stunning river views and opportunities for recreational activities such as fishing and boating.
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
“My name is Jason and I was a client of the Heritage Treatment Foundation staff for three months. The care and treatment I received from the clinical staff was outstanding. "
Jason
age 35
““t took a lot for me to first admit that I had a problem and second to do something about it. When I arrived I had a warm welcome from Catherine and knew that the staff was there to help "
Heather
age 23
““I had used drugs since the age of 13. When I arrived at the Centre I had just overdosed on Oxycontin. The staff here never gave up. I started to feel better and better. The staff were like a family.
Alcoholism and Drug Treatment & Support resources for Montreal, Québec
This resource list is meant to provide addicts or the loved ones of addicts with relevant resources for drug or alcohol addiction treatment and rehabs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. While Montreal is home to a diverse population, it remains a predominantly French-speaking city, and even more so in other parts of the province.
Because French is the first language of a larger proportion of Quebec’s population, it can be difficult to navigate and find quality English speaking drug and alcohol treatment options in Montreal, we hope this list will help to guide those looking seeking addiction treatment find what they need.
Montreal Rehabs and Resources for Alcohol Addiction
SMART Recovery
SMART Recovery meetings are a non-12-step approach to recovering from drug addiction and alcohol addiction for those who wish to recover outside of residential drug rehab. SMART Recovery provides participants with skills and tools to cope with their addictive behaviors in healthy and lasting ways. Meetings run for 90 minutes, are free, and are made up of small groups (generally consisting of no more than 10 participants) for individualized attention.
Address
SMART Recovery Montreal St. Raymond Centre, 5605 Upper Lachine, Montreal, Quebec, H4A 2A6 Vendome Metro
Mondays and Wednesdays 7:00-8:30 PM
Contact
514-621-2257
Montreal Hospital-Run Addiction Units
Addiction Medicine Clinic
Médecine des toxicomanies – Clinique, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM)
The CHUM: Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal’s Addiction Medicine Clinic supports and treats people with drug addiction or alcohol addiction in Montreal, Quebec.
The CHUM addiction treatment center for drugs and alcohol has been active since 1980, with a strong emphasis on research in Montreal and internationally. In order to take part in their rehab program, you must call the Addiction clinic for a consultation. After consultation, you will be put on a waiting list and called when a room is available.
The rehab unit consists of 10 single rooms, and the length of your stay is dependent on the severity of your addiction to substances, be it alcohol or drugs, and the state of your physical and mental health upon entering. The average stay is 5 days.
Addiction rehabilitation therapy is facilitated by social workers and occupational therapists, focusing on drug relapse and alcohol relapse, stress management, and motivation. Recreational activities consist of art therapy, pet therapy, board games, karaoke, cooking, and more.
The Addictions Unit, Griffith Edwards Centre, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)
In 1971, the Griffith Edwards Centre Addiction Unit was opened to provide drug addiction and alcohol addiction rehab to the English-speaking community of the greater Montreal area, initially in Pointe-St-Charles, Montreal. Then, in 2007, it moved to its current location, on Pine Avenue in the heart of Downtown Montreal.
The center is part of McGill University’s Department of Psychiatry, providing treatment for drug addiction and alcohol addiction and its co-occurring psychiatric (mental health) conditions. The Addictions Unit is hospital-based and provides inpatient and outpatient drug and alcohol rehab services to adults. When drug detox or alcohol detox is necessary, inpatient treatment is provided at the inpatient psychiatry unit in the Montreal General Hospital.
All patients eligible for rehab services will have their fees covered by Quebec Health Insurance.
The Addiction Unit’s mission consists of 1) providing specialized drug and alcohol addiction treatment to English speakers in the Montreal area and Quebec, and 2) providing training, education, and research opportunities to McGill students in the departments of neurosciences, medical, psychology, occupational therapy, social work student, psychiatry, and family medicine.
Therapeutic Approaches include Outpatient Program; Dual Diagnosis Group; 50+ Group; Women’s Group; Mindfulness Group; Relapse Prevention; Stress Management; Life Management Skills Sessions; Cognitive screening and rehabilitation; Hospitalization for detoxification; Dual Diagnosis Group; Family/Relative meetings (for significant others of clients); Short-term Individual Counselling; Integrated Psychiatric Treatment; Day Program; Group Therapy; Pharmacotherapy Intervention; Prevocational Consultation; Stress Management Sessions; Relapse Prevention Sessions.
Address
Griffith Edwards Centre Addictions Unit 1547 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1B3
Contact
Tel: 514-934-8311 Fax: 514-934-8262
Montreal Indigenous-Run Residential Rehab Centres
Onen’tó:kon Healing Lodge
The Onen’tó:kon Healing Lodge is a trauma-focused and culturally based drug and alcohol addiction rehab located on Kanehsatake Mohawk Territory, near the town of Oka and the city of Montreal, Quebec. The Onen’tó:kon Healing Lodge program takes place over 6 weeks and is a 16-bed residential rehab focused on serving Native men and women over the age of 18. Applicants must be of Aboriginal status (through Band, Treaty, Benefit number, or through recognition by the community), and priority is given to those from Kanehsatake, Kahnawà:ke, Akwesasne, or other Iroquois nations within the greater Montreal area. The rehab facility is fully wheelchair accessible.
Address
Kanehsatake Office 380 St. Michel, Kanehsatake Mohawk Territory, QC, J0N 1E0 Montreal Office Native Friendship Center of Montreal, 2001 boul. St. Laurent, Montreal, QC, H2X 2T3
Contact
Tel: 450-479-8353 Fax: 450-479-1034
Montreal Community Organizations for Addiction Treatment
Dopamine
Dopamine, while not a residential rehab, is a community organization that was founded in 1994 in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, Montreal. Its mission is focused on assisting those with drug addiction and those affected by drug use. Their focus is on providing prevention resources and services for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and other blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections. Dopamine focuses on employing strategies that tackle the impacts of drug use, as well as the prejudices that affect individuals and, consequently, the Montreal borough of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.
Services provided include Syringe access services; SIS (supervised injection service); Drop-in centre; Outreach workers; Dopallies; Lotus; Green Squad; and Community actions.
Address
Drop-in Centre
3591, rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montreal, Quebec, H1W 2E6
Contact
514-251-8872
Fixed Site & SIS
4205, Ontario Est, Montréal, Québec, H1V 1K2
Contact
514-251-8872
Montreal Addiction Helplines & Resources
Information and Referral Centre of Greater Montreal
The Information and Referral Centre of Greater Montreal’s mandate is “HELPING THROUGH INFORMATION,” and their focus is to provide individuals with information and referrals to services in Montreal and Quebec. They also collect data on the various needs of individuals in Montreal, and finally to publish regional directories of community services in Montreal.
Drugs: Help and Referral
Drugs: Help and Referral (DAR) (run by The Information and Referral Centre) specifically provides support, information, and referrals to services for people in Montreal and Quebec who are struggling with drug or alcohol addiction. Drugs: Help and Referral helps those in need find rehab centers, rehab treatment facilities, or other rehab resources in Montreal or in Quebec.
The counselors at Drugs: Help and Referral will 1) Identify the needs of the callers; 2) Assess various potential solutions; 3) Offer adequate answers; and 4) Refer to the appropriate resources.
Contact
Free, anonymous, bilingual, confidential 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Montreal area: 514-527-2626 Province of Quebec: 1-(800) 265-2626
This help and referral service is managed with the financial support of the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec.
Portage
Mother-Child Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Program
The Portage Mother-Child Program is a residential addiction treatment rehab in Montreal for mothers struggling with drug or alcohol addiction and their children. They also have services for pregnant women in need of addiction rehab services. The Portage Mother-Child program takes place within a residential rehab center in Montreal with the goal of breaking the mother’s addiction, assisting in the development and healing of the children, and strengthening the bond between mother and child. The program has a focus on eliminating the transfer of addictive behavior from mother to child, as well as treating the co-occurring mental health needs of the residents.
Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Program for Anglophone Youth in Quebec
Portage’s adolescent program for anglophone (English-speaking) teens is a residential drug rehab and alcohol rehab located near Montreal, in Prevost, Quebec. The program consists of gender-specific therapy communities, on-site schooling, building self-esteem and social competencies, as well as providing aftercare and family services meant to assist teens and their families in developing healthy lifestyles outside of drugs and alcohol.
Address
West Island Adolescent Program Service Centre
7 ave. Revcon, Pointe-Claire, Quebec, H9R 4Z7
Contact
514-694-9894
Narcotics Anonymous Montreal
Narcotics Anonymous, often shortened to N.A., is a global, community-based organization to provides those with narcotics addiction (drug addiction) the resources and community needed to overcome their drug addiction outside of the rehab model. It was founded in 1953, and like Alcholics Anonymus (A.A.), now has members and meetings all over the world.
Montreal Meeting Addresses:
Maison Jean Lapointe, 361 Rue Marguerite D’Youville, Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2C4
2110 Mackay Street, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 2J1
800 Rue Guy, Montreal, Quebec, H3J 1T4
525 Rue Dominion, Montreal, Quebec, H3J 2B4
Maison Amitie, 120 Duluth Avenue East, Montreal, Quebec, H2W 1H1
Saint Pierre Apotre Church, 1212 Rue Panet, Montreal, Quebec, H2L 2Y7
2356 Rue du Centre, Montreal, Quebec, H3K 1J7
2075 Rue Plessis, Montreal, Quebec, H2L 2Y4
60 Avenue Laurier East, Montreal, Quebec, H2T 1E6
Eglise Immaculee-Conception, 1855 Rue Rachel Est, Montreal, Quebec, H2H 1P5
Centre Saint-Zotique, 75 Sir-George-Etienne-Cartier, Sud-Ouest, Quebec, H4C 3A1
YMCA, 5500 Avenue du Parc, Montreal, Quebec, H2V 4G9
Hôpital de Verdun, 4000 Boulevard Lasalle, Montreal, Quebec, H4G 2A2
CLSC Verdun, 400 Rue de l’Eglise, Montreal, Quebec, H4G 2M4
Le Manoir, 5319 Notre-Dame-de-Grace Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, H4A 1L2
Cafe Graffiti, 4260 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montreal, Quebec, H1V 1X6
6225 Godfrey Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, H4B 1K4
5255 rue Ferrier, Montreal, Quebec, H4P 1L7
Saint Philips Church, 3400 Connaught Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, H4B 1X3
Centre Dollard-Cormier, 950 Rue de Louvain Est, Montreal, Quebec, H2M 2E8
Chalet du Parc, 4550 Rue de Compiegne, Montreal, Quebec, H1R 2X4
Eglise Saint-Francois-d’Assise, 750 Rue Georges Bizet, Montreal, Quebec, H1L 3J1
La Fabrique De La Paroisse De Sainte Claire, 8615 Rue Sainte Claire, Montreal, Quebec, H1L 1Y1
Maison Culturelle de Montreal-Nord, 12004 Boulevard Rolland, Montreal-Nord, Quebec, H1G 3W1
Lounge Kool Cafe, 5416 rue d’Iberville, Montreal, Quebec, H2G 2B1
Alcoholics Anonymous Montreal
Alcoholics Anonymous, often shortened to A.A. was originally founded in Ohio in 1935, however, meetings are now held all over the world, including several locations in and around Montreal. A.A. is famous for its 12-step program, with its success stemming from its accessibility; meetings are free, nonprofessional, self-supporting, and open to all, regardless of age and gender. Alcoholics Anonymous provides an alternative to inpatient rehabs or outpatient rehabs by creating a community of peers rehabilitating from alcohol addiction.
Contact
Before going to a meeting, please contact for dates and times: – Montreal (English): 514-350-3444 – Montreal (Français): 514-376-9230
Montreal Meeting Addresses
Midi Ahuntsic – Église Saint-André Apôtre, 10503 Avenue de l’Esplanade, Montreal (Ahuntsic)
La Source – Église St-Jude, 10120 Avenue d’Auteuil, Montreal (Ahuntsic)
L’étoile du Nord – Maison communautaire et culturelle, 12004 Boulevard Rolland local 227, Montreal (Montreal-Nord)
Nord Est – Église Sainte-Marthe, 7580 Boulevard Gouin E, Montreal (Rivière-des-Prairies)
MIDI VILLERAY – Casa D’Italia, 505 Rue Jean-Talon Est, Montreal, District 87-30 Villeray
MIDI VERDUN – Centre communautaire Marcel-Giroux, 4501 Av Bannantyne, Verdun, District 87-13 Sud-ouest Montreal
MIDI SAINT-GERMAIN – Annexe de L’Église Très-Saint-Rédempteur, 1487 Rue Aylwin, Montreal, District 87-02 Hochelaga/Rosemont/St-Michel/Villeray
MIDI ROXBORO – Centre communautaire de l’Est (salle 64), 9665 Boul Gouin O, Montreal
AU LUNDI MIDI – Chalet Roger-Rousseau, 7501 Avenue Rondeau, Anjou, District 87-17 Montreal-Est/Anjou
MIDI THÉ – Église Immaculée-Conception (salle 4), 4201 Rue Papineau, Montreal , District 87-10 Montréal/Centre-ville/Plateau
LES CINQ GROUPES – Maison Jean Lapointe, 361 Rue Marguerite d’Youville, Montreal, District 87-10 Montréal/Centre-ville/Plateau
MIDI LIBRE – Trinity United Church (coin Rosemont), 5857 7e Avenue, Montreal, District 87-02 Hochelaga/Rosemont/St-Michel/Villeray
ANCHORAGE – 800 Rue Guy, Montreal, H3J 1T4
LA BOUSSOLE – Église Saint-Marcel, 1630 Boulevard Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Pointe-aux-Trembles, District 87-17 Montréal-Est/Anjou
LA CATHÉDRALE – Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde, 1110 Rue Mansfield, Montreal, District 87-01 Outremont/CôteDesNeiges
DES JEUNES – Église Saint-Jean-Berchmans Église, 5940 Rue Chabot, Montreal, District 87-10 Montreal/Centre-ville/Plateau
AIME-TOI – Église Saint-Pierre-Apôtre, 1323 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, Montreal, District 87-10 Montreal/Centre-ville/Plateau
CRÉPUSCULE – Centre Paul-Émile Léger, 66 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, Montreal, District 87-40 Centre de Traitement
LES MAINS JOINTES – Église Sainte-Claire (sous-sol) (Entrée rue Pierre-Tétreault, près de la ruelle), 8615 Rue Sainte-Claire, Montreal, District 87-17 Montreal-Est/Anjou
LES JOYEUX NAUFRAGÉS – La Maison du Père, 550 Boulevard René-Lévesque E, Montreal
LA CATHÉDRALE – Cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde, 1110 Rue Mansfield, Montreal
ALTERNATIVE MONT-ROYAL – Centre des Loisirs, 60 Avenue Roosevelt, Mont-Royal
MA CONVICTION – Centre Le Pivot, 3164 Boul Langelier, Montreal
BLUE MONDAY – Corner de Marseille & St. Donat, 8402 Rue de Marseille, Montreal
QUIDAM Men – Église Marie-Reine des Cœurs, 5905 Rue Turenne, Montreal
DES JEUNES – Église Saint-Jean-Berchmans, 5940 Rue Chabot, Montreal, District 87-10 Montreal/Centre-ville/Plateau
LA BOUSSOLE – Église Saint-Marcel, 1630 Boulevard Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Pointe-aux-Trembles, District 87-17 Montreal-Est/Anjou
STEPS TO SOBRIETY – Église Saint-Sixte , (coin Marcel-Laurin) (entrée côté stationnement), 1897 Rue de l’Église, Saint-Laurent, District 87-08 Montréal/Laval/Laurentides
ST-HENRI – Famijeunes, 3904 Rue Notre-Dame Ouest, Montreal, District 87-13 Sud-ouest Montreal
LE 10-1 À L’ÉCOUTE – Habitations de Pontbriand, 600 Rue Villeray, Montreal
LES GAGNANTS – Les Habitations Nouvelles Avenues (phase 1 salle à manger), 3950 Rue Beaubien E, Montreal
LE PHARE – Paroisse Saint-Jean-de-Matha, 2700 Rue Allard, Montreal District 87-13 Sud-ouest Montreal
MONDAY CENTRAL – St. Michael & St. Anthony Church, 105 St Viateur St W, Montreal
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
“The staff were all amazing people. Having worked together for a number of years, the staff knew all their strengths and how their particular areas of expertise complimented each other."
T in New York
age 28
“My daughter was a client of Catherine’s and her outstanding team of addiction treatment professionals. The key word here is “professional. My daughter has been sober for almost a year. .”
Mother of Rena B
age 23
Catherine and her staff of psychotherapists Karen, Laurie and nurse Nana, as well as all office and cooking staff, are all great people and I got the feeling they really cared about me
You’ve made the right choice, it’s time to get the help that is needed. There is plenty to do to get ready to take that next important step so why add travel to your load? We are happy to come to your home and get you, or if you prefer, which some residents do, we can pick you up somewhere neutral.
We have hand-picked some easy-to-access pickup points around Montreal If you are interested in any of the following pickup points just let your intake team member know and they will make all the arrangements for you.
We look forward to meeting you and helping you begin your journey to wellness.
