How much does it cost with a supervised practitioner?
The rate for a standard 50-minute session is $135.00, and 80-minute sessions cost $186.00 with a Supervised Practitioner.
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FAQ
Who qualifies for the reduced rate program?
We really mean it – we want therapy to be accessible to all communities. Our accessible therapy services are available to anyone who needs them.
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Is art therapy for me?
Art therapy is for everyone! If words, emotions, or situations are difficult to express in words, art is a helpful tool to communicate and explore your needs.
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Do I need to buy the material for the art therapy session?
For in-person appointments, materials will be provided. However, with virtual, online Art Therapy appointments, you are responsible for bringing the material to the session.
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What kind of art will I make in art therapy?
Your therapist will gauge your creative interests and explain the benefits of different types of art therapy best suited for you. Sessions can include working with different materials and techniques such as water paint, color pencils, and 3D art.
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Do I need training, or experience to do art therapy?
No. Art therapy is about self-expression and exploration, focusing on the psychological process rather than the finished product. Your Certified Art Therapist will guide you through the creative process of this insightful therapy method.
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Is psychiatry covered by insurance?
Psychiatry appointments are covered by OHIP, meaning your family doctor must send us a referral before we can book you. Kindly keep in mind that across the province there are wait times for psychiatry of up to six months. We do our best to have approved patients seen as promptly as possible.
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Do I need a referral to see a Psychiatrist?
You must have a valid OHIP card and a referral completed by your family doctor or primary care provider, in order to see a Psychiatrist at BeWell Health Centres. This includes patients who are enrolled in our Talk Therapy or Assessment Programs. Depending on the complexity of your condition, your referral may not be accepted
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When should I see a Psychotherapist, a Psychologist, or a Psychiatrist?
Titles can be confusing and intimidating! Here’s a breakdown of what each kind of professional offers: Psychotherapists and Social Workers offer talk therapy. Their education and experience are comparable, and they are often covered under the same line item in insurance policies. Psychologists often have a Doctorate of Clinical Psychology and can perform assessments and
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What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24 hours (not including weekends or holidays) notice for any cancellations or changes to your appointment. Patients who provide less than 24 business hours’ notice, or no-shows, will be charged a cancellation fee equal to the full cost (100%) of the session. Cancellations for appointments with a psychiatrist require 48 hours’ notice. During
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