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Lower-cost therapy may include sliding-scale private therapy, community agencies, supervised clinics, employee programs or publicly funded services. Availability differs by location.
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Depending on where you live, lower-cost help may also be available through public mental-health services, community agencies, supervised clinics, employee programs, nonprofit organizations or other provincial resources.
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