Quality speech therapy shouldn't be limited by finances. Discover the many funding options available to BC residents—from government programs to insurance coverage and charitable grants.
$22,000
Max Autism Funding/Year
10+
Funding Sources
No
Referral Required
While BC's Medical Services Plan (MSP) doesn't cover private speech therapy, many families access funding through other sources. Our team helps you navigate these options to maximize your coverage.
Pro Tip
From our funding specialists
"Many families don't realize they can combine multiple funding sources. Start with your extended health benefits, then explore government programs and charity grants to cover any remaining costs."
Funding Sources
BC Government Funding Programs
These programs are administered by the Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD). Eligibility and funding amounts vary by program.
Ministry of Children & Family Development
Eligibility
What's Covered
Ministry of Children & Family Development
Eligibility
What's Covered
Ministry of Children & Family Development
Eligibility
What's Covered
Ministry of Children & Family Development
Eligibility
What's Covered
Quick Reference
FAQ
No! In BC, you don't need a physician referral to see a speech-language pathologist. You can self-refer directly to our clinic. However, some insurance plans and funding programs may require a referral for reimbursement, so check your specific plan requirements.
Book a free 15-minute consultation. We'll discuss your situation and help identify the best funding options for your speech therapy needs.