Insurance Plan

Psychotherapy is not covered by OHIP, but may be covered under third party insurance plans. Approved provider through Medavie Blue Cross for both Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Green Shield Canada and SSQ Financial. Direct billing can be provided through these insurers with pre-authorization prior to the first appointment. For other third party insurance, you are responsible for making these arrangements, paying for sessions, and submitting your receipts for reimbursement to your insurance provider. Services not paid by insurance can be claimed as a medical expense on your income tax.

SunLife Public Service Healthcare Plan (PSHCP) has announced temporary coverage for Registered Psychotherapists effective March, 24, 2020.

Cancellations

There is no fee for sessions cancelled 48 hours in advance. For sessions cancelled less than 24 hours in advance, the full cost of the session will be charged.

If you are more than 15 minutes late for your scheduled appointment, the appointment will likely need to be rescheduled. If up to 15 minutes late, you will be provided with the remaining time allotted for your appointment, while the fee will remain the same.