services, Fees, and Insurance Information
*** Currently accepting NEW clients aged 12 years and above ***
Free 10 Minute Consultation
During the 10-minute free consultation, we will be dedicated to having a focused and confidential conversation about your concerns, challenges, and what you hope to achieve through our counseling services. This brief session allows me to understand your needs better and explore how we can provide the most effective support.
To book your free consultation, simply head to the “Contact” page and fill out the contact form provided. In the message section, mention your interest in the 10-minute free consultation, along with a preferred date and time that works for you. We will promptly get back to you to confirm the appointment, and we look forward to connecting with you to begin our journey towards growth and well-being together.
In-person Therapy
Conveniently located at Suite 11086-156 Street NW, #206B, Edmonton, AB, my office offers free parking on-site, ensuring a stress-free and hassle-free experience for your visits. Together, in this supportive space, we’ll navigate your path to well-being and help you achieve a more balanced and fulfilling life. We warmly welcome you to schedule an in-person therapy session and embark on this transformative journey together.
Online Therapy
Online therapy provides a convenient and accessible platform for counseling, allowing us to connect and work together from the comfort of your own space. Through secure and confidential video sessions, we can address your concerns, explore your emotions, and collaborate on meaningful solutions. Whether you’re facing challenges, seeking personal growth, or navigating difficult times, online therapy offers a flexible and supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. With the added benefit of saving time and eliminating the need to travel, online therapy is an effective and empowering way to prioritize your mental well-being. Embrace the convenience and possibilities of virtual counseling, and let’s embark on a journey of growth and healing together.
Online therapy services are available to residents of Nunavut, Yukon, & New Brunswick, Canada.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy with the Gottman Method approach offers a dedicated space to enhance communication, build trust, and navigate challenges together. Through research-based interventions and personalized assessments, we foster essential skills like softened start-up communication, managing conflict, and creating shared meaning. Having completed Level 1 and 2 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy, we wholeheartedly incorporate this approach to empower couples in achieving a healthier and more fulfilling relationship. Note: This method may not be suitable for couples experiencing violence, as our priority is to create a safe and supportive environment for all. Together, we’ll explore your relationship dynamics and equip you with valuable tools to build a stronger, more connected bond. Let’s embark on this journey of growth and love together.
Group Therapy
“The Grief Recovery Handbook” by John James and Russell Freidman serves as a valuable reading resource, complemented by weekly homework assignments, as you embark on your journey to recovery. Together with fellow participants, you’ll find solace and understanding as we explore the complexities of grief and embrace healing strategies rooted in the Grief Recovery Method. Through this group experience, you’ll discover the power of shared support and gain valuable insights to help you on your path towards healing and renewal. Let’s embark on this journey of healing together and find strength in community and understanding.
Next Grief Recovery Support Group will run with Vanessa Iceton on:
Tuesday’s from 6p-8p starting September 30, 2025 to November 18, 2025.
All of the above are in-person and are $880 per person. Please note, a minimum of 5 people are needed to run each group
Corporate Services
Vanessa Iceton offers comprehensive corporate services designed to empower your organization and address essential mental health topics. As a mental health professional, she delivers engaging presentations on “Grief & Loss” and “Mental Health and Me”, fostering understanding and support within your team. Moreover, she takes pride in creating customized presentations that align perfectly with your specific needs and interests.
Throughout Vanessa Iceton’s career, she has had the privilege of conducting impactful presentations for various audiences, including students, senior groups, support communities, and indigenous organizations. It brings her great joy to provide an enlightening and empowering experience for your team, contributing to a mentally healthy and supportive environment.
If your organization requires a specific mental health topic to be addressed, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Contact us today to explore how my presentations can make a positive impact on your organization.
Session Fees
Below are our fees, these are based on the Psychologists Association of Alberta effective April 7, 2025.
Therapy sessions are based on a clinical hour of 50 minutes.
- Registered Psychologist – $235 an hour
- Registered Provisional Psychologist – $235 an hour
- Mental Health Counsellor – $120 an hour (please note this service is not eligible to be used with any benefits)
- Master’s Intern – $75 an hour (please note this service is not eligible to be used with any benefits)
When possible, we will direct bill to your insurance company. The ability to do so does vary between different companies and from policy to policy. Please contact our office for more information.
Insurance
Insurance Providers for counselling
Every insurance plan is different, therefore:
- Prior to your session, check with your insurance provider to ensure coverage for either Registered Psychologists and/or Registered Provisional Psychologists;
- Please make sure you have checked your psychology/counselling plan ahead of time and know your mental health/psychology coverage;
- When booking your appointment, you can add in your insurance provider information for easy direct billing after your session.
We are approved providers for psychology services with and can direct bill the below:
- Canada Life
- Manulife
- Alberta Blue Cross
- Medavie Blue Cross (CAF, RCMP, IFHP, VAC)
- Green Shield
- SSQ
- NIHB
- Telus eClaims (list of insurers)
- Sunlife (cannot direct bill, you submit the receipt directly for a quick reimbursement.)
Check with your insurance provider to ensure coverage
