Frequently asked questions
Your first session will involve a psychosocial evaluation, which is a global, holistic assessment that helps determine the goals and needs for your follow-up with the social worker. This includes gathering general background information on whom you are included and any relevant medical and mental health history.
A regular individual counselling session lasts between 50 to 60 minutes, with an option for clients to book a 90-minute session if they feel they need more time.
Couples therapy sessions typically last between 60 to 90 minutes, with the first few sessions usually being 90 minutes to accommodate the initial assessment process.
As a registered social worker in Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta, I adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines and privacy laws to protect the information shared by clients. I maintain secure records, obtain consent for sharing information, and prioritize the safety and privacy of individuals seeking support.
Seeking counseling services from a registered social worker in Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta can provide you with professional support, personalized treatment plans, confidentiality, and a safe space to explore your thoughts and emotions.
As a registered social worker in Quebec, Ontario, and Alberta, you can offer individual counseling, family therapy, group sessions, mental health assessments, and advocacy services to clients in need of support.
At Healing Narratives Counselling, the prices for counselling sessions are as follows: $145 for a 60-minute individual session, $175 for a 90-minute couples session, $170 for an extended 90-minute individual session. Additionally, the initial 30-minute Zoom consultation is free.
Sage is an AI agent with whom you can directly chat with on the topic of therapy. You can ask Sage for information about the therapy process in general, including the different types of therapy and which approach might be the best fit for your needs. You can also ask questions specific to my counseling practice, such as the services I offer and general information about Healing Narratives Counselling.
Anything you discuss with Sage is completely confidential. Neither I nor anyone else can access your information. Your data is not stored anywhere and is automatically deleted when your session with Sage ends.

