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Counselling Funding Options

In Canada, Public Health Care generally DOES NOT cover counselling and psychotherapy. â€‹

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Most counselling fees are covered by 2 mehtods:

-Extended Benefits (through employment) and Other Specific funding programs. 

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Our clinicians can assist you to search for and to apply for those Other Specific funding programs Canada-wide, such as:

  • First Nations (Ontario, BC, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, etc.)

  • Metis Nations (BC, Ontario, etc.)

  • Refugee claimant 

  • Victim and Survivor of Crime (BC, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Alberta, Ontario, etc.)

  • Victim of Motor Vehicle Accidents (BC, Ontario, etc.)

  • Veteran, RCMP, Police, etc.

  • Provincial Autism funding

  • Provincial Employment funding

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Our clinic can direct bill some Extended Benefits:

  • Manulife

  • Beneva

  • Adjudicare

  • Equitable

  • Johnston Group

  • Industrial Alliance

  • The People Corporation

  • Chamber of Commerce

  • RWAM

  • ESC

  • BPA

  • Coughlin

  • Cowan

  • Maximum Benefit

  • CINUP

  • First Canadian

  • Alberta Blue Cross

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Our clinic psychotherapists and counsellors are Active Advocates for Counselling Coverage for ALL Canadians and regularly write letters to our Local Government to advocate for a change.​

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