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Kela Rehabilitative Psychotherapy

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Kela-reimbursed psychotherapy for ages 16-67, aimed at supporting work or study capacity.

Kela rehabilitation psychotherapy is the most common way to receive affordable psychotherapy in Finland.

Requirements

  1. 1.Age 16-67 years
  2. 2.Work or study capacity is at risk due to a mental health disorder
  3. 3.Diagnosis of a mental health disorder
  4. 4.3-month treatment relationship with public healthcare
  5. 5.Doctor's B-statement

Reimbursements (2024)

  • Individual therapy: €57.60 per session
  • Group therapy: €32.00 per session
  • You pay the difference from the therapist's price

Duration

  • Up to 3 years at a time
  • Total maximum 5 years (200 sessions)

How to apply?

  1. 1.Visit a doctor and get a diagnosis
  2. 2.Request a B-statement
  3. 3.Find a Kela-approved therapist
  4. 4.Apply for Kela rehabilitation psychotherapy

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