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Florence Ling RCC provides CVAP counselling. She is CVAP approved provider

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What CVAP Counselling Provides:

CVAP (Crime Victim Assistance Program) offers financial support for people impacted by violent crime in British Columbia. Benefits include:

  • Counselling sessions for trauma recovery 

 
Who Is Eligible
You may qualify if:

  • The crime occurred in British Columbia

  • You experienced physical, emotional, or psychological harm

  • You are a victim, witness, or immediate family member

 
How to Apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

  2. Gather information: ID, incident details, date/location, police file number (if available)

  3. Complete the correct CVAP application form (based on whether the crime occurred before or after Jan 1, 2024)

  4. Submit supporting documents (medical/counselling records, police reports, court documents)

  5. Wait for approval – typically several weeks

  6. Begin counselling with a CVAP‑approved provider; many offer direct billing so no upfront payment is required.  Florence Ling is a CVAP-approved provider.

 
Counselling Coverage

  • No fixed maximum number; coverage depends on trauma severity and progress