Non Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) For First Nations and Inuit Direct Billing - Therapy, Counselling, and Assessment Psychologists
- Registered Psychologists – Fully Eligible, Coverage Depends on your plan – Direct Billable
- Provisional Registered Psychologists – Usually not possible
- Counsellors – Usually not possible
*disclaimer* while these pages serve as a general guideline on what you can expect from an insurance policy, it is important to verify coverage, ability to direct bill, daily maximums, policy maximums and any exclusions with your insurance provider directly. We cannot make guarantees but do our best to keep these pages up to date and correct to the best of our knowledge and experiences. If you see any information that is inaccurate, please take the time to let us know here
Our Calgary Psychologists That Are Options for Clients With NIHB
Kari is a warm and compassionate Registered Psychologist who works with children, youth, adults, and families to heal from trauma, build stronger relationships, and manage life’s challenges with more ease. With 15 years of experience, Kari helps clients make sense of their past while tapping into their strengths to create the future they want. She brings a trauma-informed, person-centered approach and uses a blend of therapies like EMDR, family systems work, narrative therapy, and DBT, always tailoring her approach to each individual or family. Whether you’re a young adult facing big life changes, a parent concerned about your child, or a family looking to reconnect, Kari provides a safe and supportive space to work through it together. She also works closely with parents when supporting younger children, believing that therapy is a team effort....
Calgary Psychologist and Therapist Blogs About Mental Health
The link between vitamin D and depression is a vital area that scientists study today, since depression stands among the top ten causes of global disability. Scientists discovered that vitamin D supplements can reduce depression symptoms by a lot, especially when blood levels measure above 50 nmol/L. The results depend…
Alberta ranks second in Canada for opioid toxicity deaths. The province’s mental health statistics paint a grim picture with 39.4 deaths per 100,000 people. These numbers are almost twice the national average of 20.8 per 100,000….
Love addiction and relationship addiction affect millions of people worldwide. This complex behavioral pattern often intertwines with toxic relationship dependencies. The result creates a web of unhealthy attachments that feels impossible to escape….
Children with higher emotional intelligence have lower anxiety, depression, and aggression levels. Research with 410 primary school students proves how social-emotional development shapes behavior and mental well-being. Teaching emotional intelligence to children is vital to their academic success and personal growth. This piece covers science-backed strategies and age-appropriate tools that…
Research tells us that play therapy is much more than “just play” with kids. Meta-analytic reviews of over 100 studies demonstrate moderate to high positive effects when treating childhood challenges of all types. The approach works well with children ages 3 through 12. It helps them overcome anxiety disorders, depression,…
The effects of untreated perinatal mental health problems go beyond emotional challenges. These conditions bring serious risks like preterm birth, low birth weight, and children’s developmental delays. Antenatal anxiety disorders affect 15-20% of cases, with higher numbers reported in low- to middle-income countries….