Low Mood

Help in understanding what to do when sadness, flat or low mood, or a sense of emptiness is prolonged and impacting a person’s ability to enjoy and function in daily life

Parenting Support

We offer support to help parent / carers manage the stress and anxiety associated with parenting is affecting the ability to enjoy and function in life. We offer support to help manage the complex adaptations and demands of parenting, strengthen relationships, feel confident, and enjoy parenthood.

Anxiety and Stress

Support in understanding and learning to effectively manage day-to-day or chronic stress and a variety of anxiety disorders, including Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Panic Attacks/ Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Illness Anxiety Disorder, and Specific Phobias.

Behaviour Support

Support for those experiencing or impacted by challenging behaviour.

Grief and Loss / Adjustment

Support in adjusting to significant change and loss in life, including physical health, relationships, employment and income, and bereavement.

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Support for those diagnosed or suspected to have challenges relating to Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Victims of Crime and Trauma

We operate from a Trauma Informed Framework that is based on five core principles – safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration, and empowerment – to promote healing for people who have experienced trauma. We provide treatment for people referred under Victims Services who have been psychologically, emotionally and/or physically injured within the context of an act of violence.

Social / Relationship challenges

Support when experiencing challenges in forming or maintaining relationships and managing conflict and relationship boundaries.

Medicare

A valid GP referral (Mental Health Treatment Plan; MHTP), allows 10  subsidised sessions per year. You are required to book appointments with your GP to obtain a re-referral after the first 6 sessions, then again after the next 4. An additional 10 sessions are available for those subject to restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. You are required to book appointments with your GP to obtain the additional 10 COVID sessions.

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Registered psychologist

Per 50 minute consultation:

Standard fee = $135.00

Full time student self-funding = $115.00

Concession card holders = $95.00

Clients with a valid MHTP can receive a rebate of $88.25 processed on the spot.

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Clinical psychologist

Per 50 minute consultation:

Standard fee = $175.00

Full time student self funding = $155.00

Concession card holders = $135.00

Clients with a valid MHTP can receive a rebate of $129.55 processed on the spot.

Private Health Insurance

Registered psychologist

Per 50 minute consultation:

Standard fee = $135.00

Full time student self-funding = $115.00

Concession card holders = $95.00

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Clinical psychologist

Per 50 minute consultation:

Standard fee = $175.00

Full time student self funding = $155.00

Concession card holders = $135.00

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Some private health insurers will provide a rebate with a receipt of payment.

Please check with your health fund.

Provisional Psychologist

Our psychologists with provisional registration are fully supported by our clinical team. Psychologists with provisional registration do not have a Medicare provider number, therefore you are not eligible for a rebate under Medicare.

If you are allocated to a provisional psychologist and are not funded under a third-party, sessions will be charged at $50.00 per 50-minute consultation.

Third party funding including NDIS

You can use NDIS funding if the funds are Self-Managed or Plan Managed by a Local Area Coordinator (LAC). These fees are covered by your NDIS plan.

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Per 50-minute session:

Third-party session fee = $214.41

Reports and Letters

Our clinicians can complete a brief letter during your session, free of charge. GP correspondence can be provided to you on request, free of charge.

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Detailed 1-2 page reports can be provided upon request and cost $130.00

Missed appointments, rescheduling & cancellations

Therapy

If you do not provide 24 hours cancellation notice, your card will be charged 100% of the scheduled fee.
 

Cognitive Assessment

You will make a $100 non-refundable deposit when attending your first assessment session onsite. This deposit will contribute to your overall assessment fee should you attend all subsequent appointments or provide more than 24 hours cancellation notice. However, if you do not provide 24 hours cancellation notice or do not attend subsequent appointments, the $100 will be forfeited and be in addition to the overall assessment fee.

SMS reminders are automatically sent 48 hours prior to an appointment, allowing the opportunity to cancel. No rebates are paid by Medicare for missed appointments. If you are using NDIS, your plan will be charged the relevant fee.

This policy is necessary to ensure that we can continue to operate and support the community.

For a more detailed breakdown of our current fees please click here

For a detailed breakdown of our fees starting 1 October 2021, please click here