FEES
Counselling Fees
The Australian Psychological Society recommends an hourly rate for psychological services of $300 (2023-2024 year).
We provide a reduced rate.
STANDARD CONSULTATION
Fee for a standard consultation (individual counselling for 50 minutes) is $180 for clinical psychologists and $140 for general psychologists.
MEDICARE REBATE
To be eligible for a Medicare Rebate you will require a Mental Health Treatment Plan from your GP. The Medicare benefit for a psychological consultation by clinical psychologists is $141.85, and by general psychologists is $96.65 (2024). The rebate is available for 10 sessions per calendar year.
PRIVATE HEALTH FUND
If you have private health insurance you may be eligible to claim rebates for psychological sessions. Each insurance company is different and rebates depend on extras cover schemes which can change over time. Private Health Rebates are processed electronically through Halaxy payment system at the end of your appointment.
VICTIMS SERVICES
Victims Services helps people who are victims of violent crime in NSW. You may apply for counselling under the Victims Support Scheme. See details at www.victimsservices.justice.nsw.gov.au
WORKCOVER/CTP
WorkCover/CTP can help you with adjustment to lifestyle changes due to work-related or motor vehicle accident related injury or illness. Your treating doctor can recommend psychological treatment and then WorkCover/CTP may fund for counselling sessions. We have SIRA accredited psychologists.