{"id":778,"date":"2023-11-28T11:09:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milestonesandtransitions.com\/?page_id=778"},"modified":"2023-11-28T11:09:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:09:48","slug":"fees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/milestonesandtransitions.com\/fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Counselling&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:24px|text_align:left|color:%23000000&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]$ 150.00 \u2013 195.00.\u00a0\u00a0 See individual practitioner page for details.<\/p>\n<p>No HST on Counselling provided by a Registered Social\u00a0Worker.<\/p>\n<p>In Canada, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has determined that Counselling \u00a0fees charged by a Registered Social Worker are HST exempt.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, any fees paid that are not reimbursed by a benefit plan may be claimed as a medical expense on your CRA return.<\/p>\n<p>Most <strong>Employment Benefit packages<\/strong>\u00a0include services from a Registered Social Worker. 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