Ladona Pinder
Registered Social Worker
British Columbia
3 counsellors in Cobble Hill are registered with the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), which covers counselling for First Nations people living in BC. Sessions are in person and cost $0 with FNHA or NIHB coverage. You don't have to cold-call anyone. Tell us who feels right and we make the introduction.
Every listing comes from the First Nations Health Authority's list of registered mental health providers or the official NIHB provider list for British Columbia. Counsellors with verified profiles appear first.
Registered Social Worker
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Of the 3 FNHA-registered counsellors in Cobble Hill, 1 is a social worker and 2 are certified counsellors or psychotherapists. Going by what each counsellor lists, 3 work with children and 3 with teens.
Looking for a therapist in Cobble Hill rather than a “counsellor”? On FNHA and NIHB, they're the same benefit. Psychologists, social workers and clinical counsellors are all covered.
In British Columbia, First Nations people are covered by the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) instead of NIHB. Inuit, and First Nations people whose coverage comes from outside BC, use NIHB.
Questions
Yes, if you're eligible. In British Columbia, First Nations people are covered by the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) instead of NIHB. Inuit, and First Nations people whose coverage comes from outside BC, use NIHB. FNHA-registered and NIHB-enrolled counsellors bill the program directly, so you never see an invoice, a receipt or a reimbursement form.
Browse the 3 counsellors on this page and tap “Request an introduction” on anyone who feels right, or start a free intake and see your best matches right away. Either way, our team checks the fit, contacts the counsellor personally, and makes a warm introduction. No cold calls on your end.
None of the counsellors listed in Cobble Hill self-identify as Indigenous yet. If that matters to you, say so in your intake. We'll look in nearby communities too, including counsellors willing to travel.
Yes. You're covered by NIHB, which covers up to 22 hours of counselling a year with an NIHB-enrolled counsellor. None of the counsellors listed in Cobble Hill are on the NIHB list yet. Tell us in your intake and we'll check who can bill NIHB for you before any introduction.
In person. Wapan only matches for in-person counselling: a counsellor in or near Cobble Hill you can sit across from.
Honestly, no. NIHB and FNHA don't cover Métis or non-status people, and Wapan is built around covered care. Métis Nation British Columbia may cover counselling for citizens, and Friendship Centres and community health centres can point you to low-cost care near Cobble Hill.
An introduction takes days, and a crisis can't wait. Call Hope for Wellness at 1-855-242-3310 or call or text 988. Both are free, confidential and open 24/7.
Tell us what you're looking for and see your best matches in Cobble Hill right away. You choose; our team checks the fit and makes the introduction. It's free.
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