Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you’re new to therapy or just curious about how things work at Calmer Minds, we’ve gathered the most common questions to help ease your mind and guide your next steps. If you don’t see your question here, feel free to reach out — we’re here to help.
Your first session is a chance for us to get to know each other.
1) I will go over the forms and policies and answer any questions you may have.
2) I’ll invite you to share what’s bringing you in, what you’re hoping for, and we’ll explore how we can work together. If it’s a session for your child, we can discuss how involved you’d like to be and how we’ll communicate going forward.
3) Discuss goals for further sessions
4) Book more sessions
You have a couple of options!
2) Email : calmermindsbc@gmail.com
3) You can book using my booking link:
https://jolenedawn.janeapp.com
1) Each session is approximately 50 minute sessions but charged for 60 minutes incase we go over time and for me to complete my notes.
2) Pricing is based on 60 minute sessions to ensure that my notes are completed as well to give us a little extra time if needed.
Individual Sessions- $150
Couples Sessions- $200
3) Frequency depends on your goals and where you are at.
For children, I recommend bi-weekly until rapport is built
Yes! I offer both. You’re welcome to choose what feels most comfortable or convenient for you and your family.
There are a couple of ways that I currently take for payment
1) E-Transfer
2) Credit Card
3)Cash
4) I accept some insurance for direct billing- please ask me for more information
Yes! Currently I accept people who have been accepted for funding through CVAP and ICBC
I require 24 hours for cancellation unless there is an emergency. If you do not provide 24-hours notice, the full session fee will be applied as a late-cancellation fee.
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