What types of sessions do you offer and what are the rates?

• Individual Counselling: $125 per 50-minute session

• Foster Parent Counselling: $140 per 50-minute session (for two individuals; can also be booked individually)

 

 How long are sessions and where are they held?

• Sessions are 50 minutes long

• Virtual sessions are conducted via a secure, PHIPPA-compliant platform

• In-person sessions are available on Thursdays at Wesley Street, Downtown Nanaimo

• Longer sessions: Available upon request, please inquire to discuss options

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What are your office hours?

• Virtual: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM PST

• In-office: Thursdays, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST

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Who can attend sessions?

• I provide counselling for individuals aged 16 and older

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Do you offer direct billing for insurance?

• Not at this time

• Receipts are provided for you to submit for reimbursement through your insurance provider

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What are your professional qualifications?

• Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) with the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors

• Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association

• Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology, Yorkville University

• Bachelor of Social Work, specializing in Indigenous Child Welfare, University of Victoria

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What payment methods do you accept?

• Interac e-Transfer

• Mastercard

• Visa

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What is your cancellation policy?

• Please cancel at least 24 hours before your appointment

• Late cancellations or missed sessions:

  • Half session fee for late cancellations

  • Flexibility may be offered for emergencies, discussed on a case-by-case basis

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Do you provide emergency services?

• No, all services are by appointment only

• Immediate support: Vancouver Island Crisis Line, 24/7 – 1-888-494-3888, British Columbia, Call or text 9-8-8, Call 310-6789

• If there is immediate risk of harm to yourself or others, please call 911