Rates, Coverage & Payment

Rates

Individuals:

$140 per 50-minute session.

*$75 per session if booking with our practicum student: Wendi.

Couples / Family:

$155 per 60-minute session.

*Practicum student not available.

Insurance Coverage

Counselling may be covered by your health insurance policy or employee benefits plan (e.g., Blue Cross, Sun Life, Canada Life, etc.)..

Please check with your policy provider by asking the following questions:
• Do I have mental health insurance benefits?
• What counsellor credentials are required?
• How many sessions does my insurance cover?
• What is the coverage amount per session?
• Do I need approval from my family physician?

Walmsley Counselling (EFAP)

Walmsley Counselling contracts with Validity Counselling to provide services to employees who have coverage under their Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP). If Walmsley is your EFAP provider, please contact them directly for prior approval before contacting Validity Counselling to book an appointment.

Payment

Self-Pay: If you are paying for your own sessions, we accept cash, credit cards, and e-transfers.

Insurance: If you are covered by insurance, you will need to pay for the sessions yourself upfront and then submit receipts to your insurance provider for reimbursement.

EFAP & Other Third-Party Payors: If you are covered by Walmsley's Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP), ICBC, FNHA, Métis Nation BC, RCMP, or Veteran's Affairs, we will bill them directly for your sessions.