Fees
Fees for Psychotherapy are based on guidelines for service in Toronto and depending on education level and experience of the therapist. The Clinic Director is a a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Psychotherapy of Ontario with 5 years of additional training at the doctoral level and specific training in supervision and teaching of Masters' level therapists. The other team members are seasoned professionals with significant training but less years in the practice of therapy, and are able to offer lower rates. Clients are asked to verify with their own insurance plans to see if the services of a Registered Psychotherapist are covered prior to making an appointment. Every plan is different and clients can not be reimbursed for fees paid due to insurance not acceptance of receipts.
Individual Sessions
Ph.D. level | $200 + H.S.T.
RP at M.A. level | $150-170 + H.S.T
Registered Social Worker MSW | 160 no hst
Supervised Intern/Low Cost Sessions | $100-120 + HST with some sliding scale.
Couples Therapy
Ph.D. level | $220 + H.S.T.
M.A. level | 150-170 + HST
Interns | 120 + HST with some sliding scale based on need.
Groups
Workshops and Groups have varying rates, please ask.
Individual Sessions
Ph.D. level | $200 + H.S.T.
RP at M.A. level | $150-170 + H.S.T
Registered Social Worker MSW | 160 no hst
Supervised Intern/Low Cost Sessions | $100-120 + HST with some sliding scale.
Couples Therapy
Ph.D. level | $220 + H.S.T.
M.A. level | 150-170 + HST
Interns | 120 + HST with some sliding scale based on need.
Groups
Workshops and Groups have varying rates, please ask.
Supervision | $200 + H.S.T.
Group Supervision | $50-60 per session hour
Consultation: Short phone consults are free to help determine suitability.
E-Counselling: PHIPPA compliant tele-health system used for video conferencing, fees similar to above. Note that due to health regulations most clients are being seen in this manner.
Group: Online and in person, fees vary but typically 50 to 100 per hour plus H.S.T.
Presentations and Seminars: Please inquire.
Group Supervision | $50-60 per session hour
Consultation: Short phone consults are free to help determine suitability.
E-Counselling: PHIPPA compliant tele-health system used for video conferencing, fees similar to above. Note that due to health regulations most clients are being seen in this manner.
Group: Online and in person, fees vary but typically 50 to 100 per hour plus H.S.T.
Presentations and Seminars: Please inquire.
Insurance
Shirley Katz is a registered provider for Greenshield, SSQ and Blue Cross for clients whose plans cover a Registered Psychotherapist. Clients still pay upfront and then request reimbursement from their provider and must determine what their plan covers prior to their appointment. Sessions not covered by individual insurance plans cannot be reimbursed. Shirley Katz also contracts to Homewood Health and Dalton Associates for WSIB, MVA and Encompass Program for First Responders.