@FACTBC

FACTBC is a society of professional associations that represent counsellors and therapists practicing throughout British Columbia.

 British Columbia, Canada
factbc.org/
Joined June 2014
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Anyone in B.C. can claim to be a therapist, despite the fact they may not have any kind of training. That’s according to a group representing thousands of counsellors and therapists in B.C., who say they have some major concerns. @AshleyBurr_ has more. citynews1130.com/video/2020/…
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Interview with Dr. Glen Grigg and BC citizen Janice Williams with a short response from Honorable Adrian Dix during today's COVID-19 report. citynews1130.com/video/2020/…

Untrained therapists practicing in B.C., urgent calls for regulation

Anyone in B.C. can claim to be a therapist, despite the fact they may not have any kind of training. That’s according to a group representing thousands of counsellors and therapists in B.C., who say...

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"The counselling therapists are ready to go and, in our view, our government is ready to go. So now's the time to make this happen." It's time to regulate counselling therapy in BC. cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c…

Therapists say 'now's the time' for professional regulation, make formal request to Adrian Dix |...

A group representing 6,000 B.C. counsellors and therapists submitted a formal application Monday morning to Health Minister Adrian Dix, calling on him to regulate their profession and protect...

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Take 5 minutes out of your day to watch our video The Need for Regulating Counselling Therapy in BC vimeo.com/362467678

The Need for Regulating Counselling Therapy in British Columbia

This video includes sensitive stories. We would encourage anyone who identifies with the topics raised in this video to reach out to a counselling therapist or other mental health professional, or a...

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More than 90 additional school counsellors have been hired throughout the province since the beginning of this school year. #counselling #Mentalhealth bit.ly/2G8Bgi5
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Great news for Victoria: vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/m…
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Counselling services are essential resources for British Columbians. FACTBC wants to ensure that counsellors are competent. bit.ly/2FtPY2X #CounsellorsCanHelp #MentalHealthAwareness
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More resources are needed to increase #prevention and #mentalwellness. #CounsellorsCanHelp
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Canada needs to expand its capacity to provide #care before it gets to this point. #CounsellorsCanHelp, lets make them apart of the solution
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FACTBC is working to establish a College of Counselling Therapists to promote and ensure public protection of #mentalhealth services in BC
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It’s time to address addiction as a #mentalhealth issue. #CounsellorsCanHelp play a key role in providing timely and accessible intervention
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FACTBC is a society of 12 professional associations that represent 5000 #counsellors and #therapists practicing throughout BC #mentalhealth
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FACT BC is ready for a College of Counselling Therapists! Talk to your MLA today about why regulating counsellors is important!
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Regulating counselling therapy under a statute will make mental health care more accessible for children across British Columbia.
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There are some 26 regulated health professions in BC. Counselling Therapy is not one of them. Help us change this today!
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Regulating counselling therapy under a statute will make mental health care more accessible to hundreds of thousands of people across BC.
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Have questions about regulating counselling, and how it will help BC & protect its people? Check out our FAQ page! ow.ly/ztpk30bxyTW
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Encourage your friends to follow us to stay up to date as we work to regulate counsellors across British Columbia!
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Regulating counselling therapy under a statute will make mental health care more accessible for children across British Columbia.
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