• Counselling services from Registered Clinical Social Workers (RCSWs) are GST and PST exempt.

• Visa, MasterCard and E-transfers are accepted.

• Payment is expected at the time of the appointment unless alternative arrangements are made in advance.

• 24 hours notice for cancellation is required.

• I am also a registered mental health provider with First Nations Health Authority.
   

Extended Health:

• Many extended health benefit plans cover counselling provided by Registered Social Workers (RSW) and/or Registered Clinical Counsellors (RCC).  I hold both registrations.

• Check the details of your individual plan to ensure coverage.

• Clients are required to pay out of pocket for each session and submit their receipt to their extended health plan for reimbursement.
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Session Fees:

• Individual Counselling - $200

• Couples Counselling - $225

• Collaborative Divorce - Coaching - $250

• Collaborative Divorce - Child Specialist - $250​

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Income Tax:

• One of the advantages of seeing a Registered Clinical Social Worker (RCSW) is that we are recognized as ‘medical practitioners’ under the Income Tax Act. This means you can claim your counselling or your family's counselling on your income tax return. For more information on this, please see these websites:

  • www.bccollegeofsocialworkers.ca/public-area/overview.htm

  • www.cra-arc.gc.ca/medical​

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