Chronic Pain Therapists
Opting for a Master's candidate as your therapist not only grants you access to a reduced rate but also provides a distinctive and advantageous therapeutic experience. Despite not being fully licensed, these candidates benefit from close supervision by experienced therapists, allowing them to continually enhance their skills with the latest evidence-based methods. Their enthusiasm, combined with essential qualities such as compassion and self-awareness, often results in more impactful therapy sessions. Numerous studies support their effectiveness, ensuring positive therapeutic outcomes. Additionally, choosing a Master's candidate allows you to receive high-quality therapy at a lower cost, making mental health care more affordable without compromising quality.
Are the services covered by insurance?
It's worth noting that many insurance plans cover services provided by Master’s Candidates, as their receipts are co-signed by licensed supervisors; for specific plan details, it is advisable to consult your insurance provider directly.
Myriam Pierre-Louis, B.Sc., Master of Clinical Mental Health Counselling Candidate
Myriam is pursuing a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Concordia Irvine University and interning under the supervision of Psychologist Sean Scanlan. As a registered nurse clinician, she has learned the importance of providing empathy, compassion, honesty, and positive regard to foster a safe environment for healing and change. The theoretical framework guiding her practice is cognitive-behavioral therapy, and she is interested in accompanying individuals in their healing journey, especially in managing interpersonal relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction.
For Adults
For Studentcare / ASEQ Member
Leily Rojas-Ferreira, B.A., Master of Counselling Psychology Candidate
Leily is pursuing a Master’s of Arts in Counselling Psychology at Yorkville University and is completing a practicum under the supervision of psychologist Sean Scanlan. With experience working in social services, Leily’s therapeutic approach is centered around respect, empathy, and working collaboratively with clients to guide and help them attain desired goals. Leily is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, and hopes to support a variety of clients through the toughest of circumstances and instill hope for a brighter future.
For Adults
For Studentcare / ASEQ Member