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Affordable Therapy

Reduced-fee counselling for adults, teens and children 10+. In-person therapy in Ottawa and online therapy throughout Ontario.

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support within reach

Affordable Therapy

Reduced-fee psychotherapy for adults, teens and children 10+. Serving the Ottawa region with in-person therapy plus online sessions across Ontario.

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“I know I need support.
But can I afford therapy?”

You may have limited benefits, no coverage, or simply need a more manageable fee.

It’s easy to put therapy off when life gets busy. But the reasons you’ve been thinking about reaching out don’t always go away with time.

At A Happier You, our Student Intern Program makes taking that first step more possible.

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Affordable therapy

How We Can Help You Move Forward

Our reduced-fee sessions are offered by our student interns completing their clinical training under the supervision of our clinic director Lisa Bell, RP. You get a proactive therapist who brings the latest knowledge from their training into each session, supported by an experienced clinician who shares her expertise through ongoing mentorship and clinical guidance.

How affordable therapy can help you:

  • Get support for what you’re going through now
  • Move through the stress you’ve been carrying
  • Address patterns that repeat in your life
  • Find your footing through a transition
  • Develop and build skills you can use every day
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affordable therapy

How We Can Help You Move Forward

Our reduced-fee sessions are offered by our student interns completing their clinical training under the supervision of our clinic director Lisa Bell, RP. You get a proactive therapist who brings the latest knowledge from their training into each session, supported by an experienced clinician who shares her expertise through ongoing mentorship and clinical guidance.

How affordable therapy can help you:

  • Get support for what you’re going through now
  • Move through the stress you’ve been carrying
  • Address patterns that repeat in your life
  • Find your footing through a transition
  • Develop and build skills you can use every day
GET STARTED

FLEXIBLE FEES

Your Affordable Therapy Options


student intern therapY

Sessions with our student therapists are $100 per 50-min session. All of our interns are completing an eight month clinical internship with us. They are either Registered Psychotherapists (Qualifying) with CRPO or graduate students.


IN-Person or ONLINE

Choose between in-person counselling at our Richmond clinic, online counselling for client’s anywhere in Ontario, or a mix of both. All online sessions are conducted within the clinic during our business hours. Choose the option that works best for you.


Sliding-Scale Therapy

We offer a limited number of sessions with our student interns at an additional reduced rate for those who need it. Share what feels manageable for your budget with our Support Team, and we’ll explore the options available to you.


Pro Bono Therapy

We offer a limited number of free therapy sessions through our student intern program. Eligible clients can receive up to 10 sessions, subject to availability. Contact our Support Team to find out if a space is currently available.


CLINICAL SUPERVISION

Every client’s care in our student intern program is supervised by Lisa Bell, RP. Your student therapist meets regularly with Lisa for clinical supervision and mentorship, bringing her experience and guidance into the care you receive.


student intern therapY

Sessions with our student therapists are $100 per 50-min session. All of our interns are completing an eight month clinical internship with us. They are either Registered Psychotherapists (Qualifying) with CRPO or graduate students.


Sliding-Scale Therapy

We offer a limited number of sessions with our student interns at an additional reduced rate for those who need it. Share what feels manageable for your budget with our Support Team, and we’ll explore the options available to you.


Pro Bono Therapy

We offer a limited number of free therapy sessions through our student intern program. Eligible clients can receive up to 10 sessions, subject to availability. Contact our Support Team to find out if a space is currently available.


IN-Person or ONLINE

Choose between in-person counselling at our Richmond clinic or online counselling for client’s anywhere in Ontario. All online sessions are conducted within the clinic during our business hours. Choose the option that works best for you.


CLINICAL SUPERVISION

Every client’s care in our student intern program is supervised by Lisa Bell, RP. Your student therapist meets regularly with Lisa for clinical supervision and mentorship, bringing her experience and guidance into the care you receive.

GET STARTED

MEET

Our Affordable Therapy Team

Joshua Laflamme

BA, MACP Student Intern
REGISTERED PSYCHOTHERAPIST
(Qualifying)

In-person • Online
Daytime • Evenings • Weekends
Children • Teens • Adults

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Sophie-Angélique
Saumer-Stockless

BA, MACP Student Intern
STUDENT THERAPIST

In-person • Online
Daytime • Evenings • Weekends
Children • Teens • Adults

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COUNSELLING SUPPORT

Come as you are.
Bring what’s going on.

You don’t need to have everything figured out before starting counselling. Whether something has been weighing on you for a while or life simply feels harder than usual, counselling can give you somewhere to talk it through, understand what’s happening and find ways forward that make sense for you.

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READY WHEN YOU ARE

Ready to get started?

Schedule your complimentary 15-minute consultation through our secure online booking platform.

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