Our Fees
See the different fee categories that we offer below
Individual Counselling Fees
Offered for youth ages 13+ and adults, our individual therapy sessions provide one-on-one support with a registered clinical counsellor. Sessions are offered online and in-person in North Vancouver. Walk and Talk sessions are also offered. Options for locations include the North Shore, Burnaby, Bowen Island, Squamish, and Whistler. More information about what kind of counselling is provided can be found in the specialties section.
$165 per session (50 mins) / $250 per session (80 mins)
Couples Counselling Fees
Couples counselling provides opportunities for two people in a relationship to come together and learn how to hold space for unique individual needs as well as their needs as a couple. Sessions are being offered online and in-person in North Vancouver. Walk and Talk sessions are also offered. Options for locations include the North Shore, Burnaby, Bowen Island, Squamish, and Whistler. More information about what kind of counselling is provided can be found in the specialties section.
$195 per session (50 mins) / $295 per session (80 mins)
Family Counselling Fees
Family therapy sessions provide opportunities for families to improve communication, resolve conflict, rebuild trust, and strengthen their emotional connection. Sessions are offered based on a family’s request to us. Please reach out for more information.
$195 per session (50 minutes) / $295 per session (80 mins)
Indigenous Counselling Fees (Coming Soon)
We are working towards becoming an approved provider with First Nations Health Authority (FNHA). If you’re eligible for FNHA Mental Health benefits, your counselling sessions may be fully covered. We will offer direct billing to FNHA to make access to mental wellness services as smooth and affordable as possible. If you’re unsure about your coverage or how to apply, our team is happy to assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about our fees
At Umi to Yama Counselling and Consulting, we provide professional, confidential counselling services tailored to your needs. Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or your relationship, our counselling rates are transparent and competitive. Counselling rates have been established in consultation with the BCACC Fee Guide 2024.
- Payment is due at the time of service unless arranged in advance.
- We accept credit card, e-transfer, and cash. Credit card payment will be completed through Jane App.
- Receipts are provided for insurance reimbursement if you have extended health benefits.
To honour your appointment time and to provide access to others, a 48-hour cancellation notice is required. If you are a no-show or do not provide a notice of cancellation 48 hours before the scheduled session, the full session fee will be charged except in the case of emergencies. Appointments can be cancelled or rescheduled on Jane App or by emailing hello@umitoyamacounselling.ca.
We believe quality mental health care should be accessible and inclusive. If cost is a barrier, we may be able to discuss reduced-rate options or refer you to low-cost counselling alternatives. For questions about fees, coverage, or to book a session, please contact us.
At this time, we do not offer direct billing to private insurance companies. However, we will provide you with a detailed receipt that you can submit to your extended health benefits provider for possible reimbursement.
Please note the following:
- Coverage for counselling services varies between insurance plans.
- It is your responsibility to check with your provider to confirm whether services with a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) or Registered Social Worker (RSW) are covered.
- At Umi to Yama Counselling and Consulting, we are currently only offerings services with a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC).
We are happy to answer any questions about what information you may need to provide to your insurer.