Many extended health plans cover counselling sessions with Registered Clinical Counsellors and Canadian Certified Counsellors (RCC/CCC). However, some insurance companies do not cover counselling services under the above titles. To request this change, we recommend speaking with your employer or HR department. The majority of people are unaware that their extended health care coverage can be changed easily, usually without additional expense to their employer.
The following plans are known to cover some or all of counselling provided by RCCs and CCCs:
Please note that we do not bill insurance companies directly. If you are using insurance, we are happy to provide you with a receipt so you can be reimbursed by your insurance company.
Your counselling session fees are also claimable as a personal expense on your annual tax returns.