Services and Fees


Services Available

  • Pre-Adoption Consultations
  • Counseling in adoption decisions
  • Presentation of child proposals and reports
  • Post-placement reports for domestic and international adoptions
  • Referrals to agencies and licensees for domestic and international adoptions
  • Referrals to community and professional support services
  • Counseling to birth parents before, during, and after placement
  • Assistance with private adoption process for birth parents
  • Completion of Safe Home Studies required for domestic and international adoptions in Ontario
  • Liaising with adoption agencies, licensees and government
  • Pride Courses are listed on the AdoptOntario Website.  Adelle is a trained PRIDE facilitator but is not facilitating any course(s) this year.


Fees

  • Initial Consultations up to one hour - no charge
  • Home Study - $2000.00 plus disbursements
  • Home Study Update - $120.00 per hour
  • Review of child proposals and report - $120.00
  • Post-placement reports - $120.00 per hour
  • Birth Parent Counseling - $120.00 per hour (paid by adoptive parents)
  • General Counselling/Interviews/Letters/etc - $120 per hour
  • PRIDE training
  • Mileage - 50 cents per km
  • Word processing - $25.00 per hour
  • Courier - UPS Rates
  • Photocopying - 4 cents per page
  • HST and office disbursements on all services are additional