Student resources
Your school's mental health
benefits, explained
Most students have therapy coverage through their school's health plan but don't know how to use it. We break down the coverage, show you how to claim, and connect you with therapists.
20 schools available
CapU
Capilano University
CapU students have access to free on-campus counselling, plus provincial supports including Here2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the CSU student health plan.
Carleton
Carleton University
Carleton students have access to Health & Counselling Services, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the CUSA or GSA health plan.
ECU
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Emily Carr students have access to free on-campus counselling, plus provincial supports including Here2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the ECSU student health plan.
KPU
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
KPU students have access to free counselling services on-campus, plus provincial mental health resources. Extended therapy coverage is available through the KSA student health plan.
McMaster
McMaster University
McMaster students have access to the Student Wellness Centre for counselling, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the MSU or GSA health plan.
Queen's
Queen's University
Queen's students have access to Student Wellness Services counselling, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the AMS or SGPS health plan.
RRU
Royal Roads University
Royal Roads students have access to counselling and wellness services through Student Services, plus provincial mental health resources for BC post-secondary students.
SFU
Simon Fraser University
SFU graduate students enrolled in GSS StudentCare benefits have mental health coverage through Pacific Blue Cross.
TRU
Thompson Rivers University
TRU students have access to free on-campus counselling through Student Wellness, plus provincial mental health resources. Extended therapy coverage is available through the TRUSU health plan.
TMU
Toronto Metropolitan University
TMU students have access to the Centre for Student Development and Counselling, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the TMSU or RSU health plan.
UBC
University of British Columbia
UBC students enrolled in AMS StudentCare benefits have access to generous mental health coverage with no deductible.
UNBC
University of Northern British Columbia
UNBC students can access free on-campus counselling and connect with provincial mental health supports. Extended coverage may be available through the NUGSS or NUGSGS health plan.
uOttawa
University of Ottawa
uOttawa students have access to Counselling and Coaching Services, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the UOSU or GSAÉD health plan.
UofT
University of Toronto
UofT students enrolled in UTSU StudentCare benefits have access to mental health coverage through GreenShield, including the free Empower Me program.
UVic
University of Victoria
UVic students have access to free on-campus counselling through Student Wellness, plus provincial mental health resources. Extended therapy coverage is available through the UVSS/GSS student union health plan.
UWaterloo
University of Waterloo
UWaterloo students have access to Campus Wellness counselling, MATES peer support, and provincial resources including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the WUSA or GSA health plan.
VIU
Vancouver Island University
VIU students have access to free on-campus counselling at the Health and Wellness Centre, plus provincial supports including Here2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the VIUSU plan.
Western
Western University
Western students have access to Health & Wellness counselling, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the USC or SOGS student health plan.
Laurier
Wilfrid Laurier University
Laurier students have access to the Student Wellness Centre for counselling, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the WLUSU or GSA health plan.
York
York University
York students have access to Student Counselling, Health & Well-Being, plus provincial supports including Good2Talk. Extended therapy coverage is available through the YFS or YUGSA health plan.
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