A consultation takes place when a professional seeks advice about an anonymous case or wants to discuss whether and how to refer a client, without it leading to an actual referral.
A consultation can be requested by:
General practitioners, medical specialists, and paramedical professionals
Youth care and child protection services
Municipalities
Youth and family teams
Schools
International organizations, embassies, and consulates
The consultation fee is charged to the requesting party, according to the self-pay rates and depending on the discipline consulted.