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Fee-for-Service clients
Client sessions are usually one hour ( i.e. 55 minute hours). Longer sessions are at times pre-arranged with clients. Counselling sessions are on a fee-for service basis usually billed at time of sessions.
Coaching sessions are often on a monthly contract with a minimum 3 month contract and contact at least twice weekly either in-person or on the telephone or email contact.
For information please contact 604- 742-1178
Policy on confidentiality
1) All counselling/ coaching services are strictly confidential. No one will receive any information with regard to the utilization of these services.
2) All written records and notes are confidential. No information at all will be released to any one including other professionals without your informed and signed consent.
3) No information about your attendance will be provided to anyone without your informed and signed consent.
There are 3 important exclusions to the above:
- Child welfare concerns
- Imminent self-harm or danger to others
- Subpoena or court order
Counselling will involve a brief personal assessment, clarifying the issue(s) that brought you to counselling, developing a plan to address them and a plan of action toward resolving them. At times the counsellor may suggest referrals to other professionals or community resources.
Payment will be made at each face-to-face session or as agreed to between counsellor and client.
Coaching will also involve a brief personal assessment, clarifying the desired goals that you would like to reach in a realistic amount of time, identifying a clear starting profile and clear ( or fairly clear) goal attainment profile. A minimum 3 month contract is recommended with all coaching clients. Contact will be at least twice a week. At times referrals to other professionals or community resources may be suggested.
Monthly payment will be made at the beginning of each month or as agreed to between client and coach.
24 hours business day notice is expected to cancel an appointment. Failure to provide this could result in a charge for the full session.
Privacy Policy
According to the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors: www.bc-counsellors.org
Office locations
There are two office locations to serve you:
a) #1 – 2833 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 2K4
b) #300 – 3665 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC V5R 5W2 (at Boundary Rd. ) this office is wheelchair accessible
Contact Information
For more information, CALL NOW!
604 - 742 - 1178
Or, you can email me at any time!
csutton@clairesutton.com
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