Psychotherapy

• Psychotherapy, counselling services are now tax exempt in Canada

  The tax exemption, which was proposed by the federal government in the fall economic statement, went into effect on June 20, the CRA said.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2024
  
• Ontario NDP leader wants OHIP coverage for mental health services to help boost economy

  During a visit with Peterborough region businesses, Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles advocated for mental health services to be part of the public health-care system.

  Politics

  Mar 14, 2023
  
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• How to find a virtual therapist

  More therapists have shifted to online models for better accessibility. 

  Lifestyle

  Jan 15, 2021
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• ‘Canada’s first psychedelic-enhanced psychotherapy centre’ changing how we treat depression

  Field Trip's first location is based in downtown Toronto. Two new locations in Los Angeles and New York will open later this summer.

  Health

  Jun 14, 2020
• ‘In Our Backyard:’ How this free therapy service went from park bench to renovated house

  Blake Boultbee Youth Outreach Service (BBYOS) has received a makeover due to the generosity of community volunteers.

  Features

  Jun 10, 2018
• Ontario government invests $140M for mental health services

  Ontario is earmarking $140 million over three years for mental health and addictions services, including investments in psychotherapy and supportive housing.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2017
• New research shows psychotherapy reduces doctor, hospital costs in Nova Scotia

  Abbass said the findings could have a huge impact on the landscape of healthcare in Nova Scotia.

  Health

  Apr 8, 2015
• Calgary mental health cuts leave dozens of patients waiting for care

  Alberta Health Services says it's closing one of its out-patient mental health programs at Rockyview General Hospital at the end of the month because of “inefficiencies.”

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2015