Frequently Asked Questions
Below are responses to common questions about fees, scheduling, and practice structure.
If your question is not addressed, you are welcome to reach out.
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My standard fee for individual therapy sessions is $250 per 50-minute session.
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Yes. I direct bill to several insurers, including:
Alberta Blue Cross
Pacific Blue Cross
GreenShield/SSQ
Medavie
FNIHB
For all other providers, I issue detailed receipts that can be submitted for reimbursement under your extended health benefits.
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Psychological services are not covered by Alberta Health Services or BC Medical Services Plan (MSP). However, many extended health benefit plans provide coverage for Registered Psychologists. Please check with your provider to confirm your individual coverage.
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No. I do not contract through EAP programs. This allows sessions to remain confidential and therapeutically directed rather than administratively limited.
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No. I am licensed to provide psychological services to residents of Alberta and British Columbia only.
In-person sessions take place in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, and virtual sessions are available to clients in either province. -
Sessions are 50 minutes in length.
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The most efficient way to book is through JaneApp, my online scheduling system.
I offer sessions on a variable schedule, with availability released two to three weeks in advance. If no times are suitable, you are welcome to join the waitlist to be notified of openings.
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A minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required to cancel or reschedule an appointment. The full session fee applies to late cancellations and missed appointments.
I understand that life can be unpredictable, and flexibility is sometimes needed. If an unexpected situation arises, please reach out. I’ll do my best to accommodate when possible. -
You do not need to prepare anything in advance. Simply arrive as you are.
For virtual sessions, please ensure you are in a private space with a stable internet connection, headphones, and minimal distractions.
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I am not able to provide crisis services by phone or email.
If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please contact:Alberta Mental Health Helpline: 1-877-303-2642
BC Mental Health Support Line: 310-6789 (no area code)
or dial 9-1-1 in an emergency.
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My in-person office is a private space within my home designed specifically for therapy. Sessions are scheduled with time between appointments to maintain privacy and stillness. All professional records are securely stored in compliance with provincial privacy legislation.
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No. My practice focuses exclusively on individual adult clients.
Still have a question?
You are welcome to reach out if you would like further clarification.