Dr Rachel Vella-Zarb Psychologist Victoria
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Dr. Rachel Vella-Zarb is a dedicated psychologist based in Victoria, BC, specializing in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). Her practice is committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges by exploring the intricate relationships between thoughts, feelings, and actions. Dr. Vella-Zarb employs evidence-based strategies to promote flexible thinking and behavioral change, offering a structured, short-term therapy focused on skill-building and positive transformation. He...
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- $250
- $250
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Dr. Rachel Vella-Zarb
Psychologist
Dr. Vella-Zarb specializes in CBT for OCD, anxiety, and eating disorders. She is a Clinical Instructor at UBC and a psychologist at the Royal Jubilee Hospital.
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Victoria
555 Superior St.
Victoria, BC V8V 0C5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1:What can I expect in the first appointment?
The first appointment is an assessment to understand your challenges and determine a treatment plan.
Q2:How long is each session and how often should I attend?
Each session is 50 minutes. Frequency starts weekly, then biweekly, and finally monthly.
Q3:What are your rates?
The rate is $250 per 50-minute session, aligned with BC Psychologists Association guidelines.
Q4:Are services covered by MSP?
Psychological services are not covered by MSP, but many extended health plans offer coverage.
Q5:Do you use any therapeutic approaches other than CBT?
Yes, I incorporate ACT and DBT, and use ERP for OCD treatment.
Q6:Do I need a referral from a physician?
No referral is needed, but check with your insurance provider as some may require it.
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