Month: July 2025

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No Referral Needed for a Free Therapy Consultation

Taking the first step toward mental well-being can feel daunting, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. At Shaylynn Raymond, we believe in making support accessible, and that includes simplifying the process of getting started. That’s why we want to make it absolutely clear: you do not need a referral to book a free 30-minute…
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Insurance Covered Therapy

Psychotherapy/Counselling are often covered by insurance. Therapy sessions are $150 each (tax and fees included). Some insurance companies require you to pay directly and then submit your receipt for reimbursal. In this case you must pay 100% of the session. Many insurance companies are now accepting direct billing for psychotherapy/counselling, and your plan may be…
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Navigating Private Therapy in New Brunswick: Your Guide to Accessing Mental Health Support

In New Brunswick, accessing mental health support has evolved, offering a range of private therapy options alongside publicly funded services. For many, private therapy provides an opportunity for more immediate access, specialized care, and a greater degree of choice in their therapeutic journey. This article will explore how private therapy operates in the province, covering…
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Understanding Therapy Across Canada: Licensing, Accessibility, and Ethical Concerns

Navigating mental health care in Canada can sometimes feel complex, especially when it comes to understanding how therapists are regulated and where they can practice. For individuals seeking support, it’s crucial to know that many qualified professionals are accessible, and for practitioners, understanding inter-provincial guidelines is key to ethical practice. As an LCT-C (Licensed Counselling…
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