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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
About Psychology

(last updated February, 2007)

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Questions to ask about psychological services:
  • What is a health service psychologist?
  • What should I ask a prospective psychologist?
  • What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?
  • Do I need a referral from a physician to see a psychologist?
  • Where are psychologists available?
  • Who pays for counselling or therapy?
  • What happens in psychotherapy?
  • How are psychologists regulated?
  • How is privacy protected?
People seeking psychological services owe it to themselves to ask questions.
Answers from Genest Psychological Services:
  • Are you a registered Psychologist?
  • What kind of experience do you have helping people with my problem?
  • What will happen during our sessions?
  • How long is a counselling or therapy session?
  • What is your policy about privacy and sharing information?
  • What are your fees, and how do I pay them?
If you wish to ask a question that isn't answered here, please contact us, either by email or phone at (902) 492-2546.