Fees

Individual adult sessions are $160 for 50 minutes

Individual child or parent sessions are $160 for 50 minutes

Couples sessions are $170 for 50 minutes

Supervision and Mentoring sessions are for 1 hour and charged at $160 + 10% GST = $176.00

Consultancy services are negotiated with agencies/services

Cancellations

Cancellations within 24 hours will be charged at the full fee.

Medicare

Medicare provides a rebate of $93.35 for those who are referred by their GP, a psychiatrist or a paediatrician for treatment of a mental health disorder.

To claim this rebate you will need a referral letter plus a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP or a referral letter from your psychiatrist or paediatrician.

Please bring the Mental Health Care Plan and the referral letter with you to the initial appointment. A total of 10 sessions can be rebated, per calendar year, through Medicare.

Private Health Funds

As Karen is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker and a Registered Psychologist some Health Funds offer rebates for sessions. Please contact your Health Fund if you are unsure what they offer.