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Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge

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Psychiatry and Telemedicine Clinic

Please Note: The CMHA HKPR Psychiatry and Telemedicine Clinic is accessible to individuals by doctor referral only.

Service Overview:

The Psychiatry and Telemedicine Clinic provides timely and responsive access to general psychiatrists and mental health nurses for those 16 years of age and older and who reside in the City of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Northumberland County, the City of Kawartha Lakes, or Haliburton County.

Individuals are connected to a psychiatrist virtually in Peterborough with the support of the mental health nurses. Generally, the psychiatry clinic offers one-time consultation with some instances of follow-up support. Referrals often help with medication changes, diagnostic clarifications, referrals, and mental health treatment recommendations.

How to Refer:

A referral must be completed by a primary care physician or nurse practitioner.

Accessing Psychiatry Services:

Exclusionary criteria include, but are not limited to:

Appointments take place at 415 Water St. Peterborough. To ensure equitable access to care, translation services are available and off-site appointments can be arranged for an alternate location.

We are a Host Site:

CMHA HKPR is an an Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) host site for other healthcare specialties. If you are a specialist physician seeking a patient host site within the City of Peterborough, please feel free to reach out.


Our office is set up as a medical clinic with nursing support. Medical Professionals, can locate us on the OTN Hub and email us with host site inquiries. OTN hub directory.

Individuals interested in accessing OTN services through CMHA HKPR can speak with their specialist physician.

Click here to download the Referral Form.


Note: If you have feedback regarding this program, please see our Feedback page or contact the program manager, Leslie Kenlock.