Innova Centre counsellors have received professional training and qualifications at the Masters-degree level from different accredited institutions of higher learning. We are also members of either the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) or the BC Association of Social Workers.
We carry the certifications Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) or Registered Social Worker (RSW).
The services that our clients receive from us will reflect our training, professionalism and experience. To get to know a little about each of our counsellors, click here.
Professional Fees
Our professional counselling fees are in accordance with guidelines provided by the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors and the BC Association of Social Workers.
Initial Consultation:
Free for a 30-minute session for first time clients
For individuals:
$120 +GST for a 50-minute session
$170 +GST for a 80-minute session
For couples or families:
$130 +GST for a 50-minute session
$180 +GST for a 80-minute session
Sessions with an Associate Counsellor: $80 +GST for a 50-minute session
Sessions of other length of time may be arranged with your counsellor.
Assessments, Reports and Letters
Reports/Progress reports (for ICBC, lawyer, etc): $120 per hour, pro-rated
MBTI Assessment: $120 per hour
Assessments for ICBC: per ICBC regulations/please call for more information
Payment and Receipt
Payment is due at the end of each session and may be paid by cash, cheque, Visa or MasterCard. We also accept payments via etransfers, and these may be made prior to or promptly at the end of each session.
Official receipts are issued upon payment.
Cancellation Policy
We would encourage you to give us at least 48 hours advance notice for the cancellation of appointments, so that others desiring an appointment can have the opportunity to do so. We don’t want you to miss appointments, so we will send you an email reminder 2 days before your appointment, and a text message 24 hours before your appointment.
The full fee will be charged for cancellations with less than 24 hours notice and for missed appointments.
