Why WSIB?
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) in Ontario provides support for workers experiencing psychological injuries or mental health issues due to workplace stress. WSIB offers financial compensation and access to psychological counseling services to aid recovery and facilitate a safe return to work.
The board assists employees with rehabilitation programs focused on mental health, ensuring a smooth transition back to work. WSIB collaborates with employers to promote mental health awareness and prevent psychological injuries through training and educational programs. WSIB emphasizes mental health as part of its commitment to workplace safety, offering comprehensive resources and support for employees’ psychological well-being.
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How Long Does WSIB Therapy Last?
WSIB therapy sessions often last from 50 to 60 minutes. If you are a new client, you will be provide an assessment for 2 to 3 hours before you meet your therapist, which helps us to know about you and helps you understand the terms of our service, as well as sign service contract and consent form.
Who Provides WSIB Therapy?
Many kinds of mental health professionals provide therapy. The standards for becoming a therapist usually depend on a state’s licensing board. Therapists often have a master’s or doctoral degree. They may also have specific training in psychological counseling. Students working toward an advanced degree may provide therapy with direction from a licensed supervisor.
Therapists can have many titles. These are based on their level of education, training, and role. They can work as Registered Psychotherapists, Master of Social Workers, and Registered Psychologists.
In LingYu, We think it’s really important that our psychotherapists have a mixture of therapy skills and human qualities that mean you can place your trust in them. We interview every potential partner in person before we agree to work with them, as well as carrying out rigorous background checks.