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The short answer is: Likely yes, but it depends on your specific plan. Because every insurance provider and employee benefit package is different, we cannot guarantee reimbursement. However, Eric N. Poirier holds professional designations that are recognized by many major Canadian and International insurers.

More detail:

• The Category: Clinical Counselling / Mental Health Services
• The Practitioner: Eric N. Poirier, RCCH, CHt
• The Associations: CACHE (Registration #88781958) and IACT (Registration #021326-15009)
• The Service: Clinical Counselling Hypnotherapy and Post-Traumatic Growth Education & Coaching

• No Direct Billing: At this time, we do not offer direct billing. You pay for your session upfront, and we issue you an official receipt which you then submit to your insurer for reimbursement.
• Official Receipts: Your receipt will include all necessary registration numbers for CACHE, and IACT
• Tax Deductions: In Canada, even if your insurance denies the claim, your receipts may qualify as an eligible medical expense for the Medical Expense Tax Credit (METC) on your annual income tax return.

YES. More Than Talk - Growth & Resilience is a fully credentialed and insured practice. We carry comprehensive Professional Liability and Commercial General Liability insurance for all our Health Care Services, including individual and group clinical counselling.

Our practice meets the rigorous standards required by:

• CACHE (The Canadian Association of Counselling Hypnotherapists and Educators)
• IACT (International Association of Counselors and Therapists)
• The Traumatology Institute
• The American Academy of Expert in Traumatic Stress (and the National Centre for Crisis Management)

This means you are working with a practitioner who is not only board-approved but also adheres to the highest levels of professional accountability and safety.