Fees
Consultation Fees
Clinical therapy sessions are charged at $225 for a
50-minute session. The remaining ten minutes of the dedicated hour are spent writing clinical notes and session preparation.
Medicare rebates of $137.05 per session apply for clients with a Mental Health Care Plan.
Private Health Insurance may cover sessions for eligible clients.
Medicare
Currently, Medicare offers a rebate on 10 psychology sessions per calendar year for eligible individuals with a Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP). The rebate for a Clinical Psychologist is $137.05 per session. The out-of-pocket expense for clients with an MHCP is $87.95 per session (up to 10 per year).
A Mental Health Care Plan can be obtained from your general practitioner (GP). It is often necessary to book a long appointment with your doctor to assess your eligibility.
For more information about Medicare, please visit the Australian Psychological Society
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NDIS
JC Psychology can accept clients who have NDIS funding and are either self-managed or plan-managed.
Private Clients
Psychology sessions can be accessed as a private client at $225 per 50-minute session.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessments
ASD Assessments are charged at $1,900 for adolescents (14 years and over) and adults. There is currently no Medicare rebate for assessments. Assessments are conducted face-to-face in Moonee Ponds. The cost includes a comprehensive written report. Please contact the clinic to discuss further.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Assessments
Please contact the clinic to discuss ADHD Assessments.