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
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Science backs up what many people already know – nature helps our mental state. Research proves that people who spend two hours a week outdoors feel better and healthier. The benefits show up clearly. People who feel connected to nature lead more meaningful lives and struggle less with depression and…
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Childhood trauma shapes adult relationships in several ways. Survivors often question their relationship patterns and wonder about the normality of their experiences. 1 in 8 adults report childhood sexual abuse and 1 in 4 report physical abuse. These statistics tell only part of the story. Children who grow up in…
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