Your Questions, Answered
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Swearapy Therapy is a small private practice run by Washington Silk, MSW, RSW in Waterloo Region. I provide individual (13+), couples and family counselling services. Currently, services are offered virtually either by phone or video, with limited availability for in person therapy with Ecotherapy and at Workhaus in Kitchener Ontario.
Virtual services are available to residents in Ontario, Canada. Video sessions are completed through OWL Practice and are in compliance with Privacy Laws in Ontario (PHIPA).
Ecotherapy, including Walk and Talk Therapy is available to residents in Waterloo Region.
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Reach out! Perspective clients can request a free 20 minute consultation via my contact form or email therapy@swearapytherapy.com
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Individual sessions (60 minutes): $140
Family sessions (60 minutes): $200
Couples sessions (60 minutes): $200I offer two income‑based sliding‑scale spots, available for up to eight sessions. If these spots are full, you can request to be added to the waitlist and will be contacted as soon as an opening becomes available.
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You can reach me via my contact page or email. I aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day. Please do not leave urgent or crisis messages here. If you are in crisis I encourage you to reach out to someone you trust or dial 211 in Ontario.
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At this time I do not use any AI transcription services.
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I do not offer direct billing, and private counselling sessions are not currently covered by OHIP. However, most extended benefits plans will cover services rendered by a Registered Social Worker (MSW, RSW). Payments can be made by e-transfer and you will receive receipts for each session with the all the information required by your insurance provider.
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F*ck yes. Healthy self-expression and processing can definitely include swearing. But mostly I just want you to show up and feel like you can express yourself and your needs in the ways that work for you.
