Association canadienne de counseling et psychothérapie

Lobbying by Association canadienne de counseling et psychothérapie: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Meetings this Parliament: 1
With MPs: 0
Since Nov 2021: 1
Active registrations: 1

Most recent reported meeting: Oct 26, 2026.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Oct 22, 2026

Consultant Isabelle Del Rio of Impact Public Affairs

Consultant lobbyists

Isabelle Del Rio

Institutions they may lobby: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

What they're lobbying on (4)

That the federal government reinstate Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCCs) as eligible providers in unregulated provinces under the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) and Jordan’s Principle programs, and commit to reforming these programs to ensure culturally safe, equitable, and inclusive access to mental health services for First Nations and Inuit peoples.
That the federal government strengthen mental health services in rural, remote, and northern communities by expanding the Canada Student Loan forgiveness program to include counsellors, psychotherapists, and counselling therapists, supporting both access to care and workforce recruitment.
That the federal government enact the Mental Health and Substance Use Health Care for All Parity Act and commit to sustainable funding.
That the federal government must reverse the Interim Federal Health Program co-payments to ensure refugees and asylum seekers have barrier-free access to essential mental health services, including counselling, counselling therapy, and psychotherapy.

Registration 959276-387579-2. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Oct 26, 2026

Reported by Isabelle Del Rio · Consultant
- Reem Al-Ameri · Senior Policy Advisor, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
That the federal government strengthen mental health services in rural, remote, and northern communities by expanding the Canada Student Loan forgiveness program to include counsellors, psychotherapists, and counselling therapists, supporting both access to care and workforce recruitment. Read more

That the federal government reinstate Canadian Certified Counsellors (CCCs) as eligible providers in unregulated provinces under the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) and Jordan’s Principle programs, and commit to reforming these programs to ensure culturally safe, equitable, and inclusive access to mental health services for First Nations and Inuit peoples.

Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.