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FEES
INDIVIDUAL SESSION
$220 (50 minutes)
GP Referral Mental Health Care Plan
Medicare Rebate $79.05
Item No. 80160
~$140 (with GP referral)
COUPLE SESSION
$240 (50 minute)
$300 (80 minutes)
FAMILY SESSION
$ 280 (50 minute)
$360 Family (80 minute)
Two Family & Carer Session may be used under GP Mental Health Care Plan ( as part of the 10 sessions per year)
GROUP PROGRAM Weekly
$100
GP Referral Mental Health Care Plan - Group Program
Medicare Rebate $20.10 (per group)
Item No. 80170
~$80 (with GP referral)
4 -10 persons as part of a group
6-week Program
$600
GP Referral Mental Health Care Plan
Medicare Rebate $20.10 (per group)
Item No. 80170
~ $480* (with GP referral)
10-week program
$1,000
GP Referral Mental Health Care Plan
Medicare Rebate $20.10 (per group)
~$800 (with GP referral)
10 sessions available per calendar year
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REFERRALS
PRIVATE
You are able to attend the program privately and you do not need a referral.
GP REFERRAL
However, for those with mental health concerns we reccommend that you contact your GP to discuss your needs.
You may be eligible for a GP referral under the Mental Health Care Program.
Individual Mental Health Care Plan (10 sessions)
Focussed Psychological Strategies (Allied Mental Health) Service provided as part of a group (10 sessions)
Non-Directive Pregnancy Support Counselling (50 minutes) (81005)
3 Sessions Medicare Rebate ~$70.00
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 5 Sessions
Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) (10956) 5 sessions
Eating Disorder 20 Sessions (up to 40 sessions *Psychiatrist Referral) Medicare Rebate $79.05
Face to Face Consultation >50 minutes (82380)
Telehealth >50 minutes (82381)
Group Program Medicare Rebate $23.25
FAMILY & CARER SESSIONS
New Better Access item numbers commenced on the 1 March 2023 to facilitate family and carer participation in treatment. Under a current Better Access MHTP and referral you can use a maximum of two family & carer items in a calendar year.
NB: These items replace session where you would provide individual treatment to the client and will come off the clients 10 sessions for the year. Patient consent for the service and written documentation in required. The client is not present at the time of session.
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LET'S TALK
CONTACT US
We encourage you to contact us directly and to discuss your personal needs with Kristen, so that we can advise you on the best treatment and support package (should you wish to engage is a variety of clinical /support services).
Clinical needs will be taking into consideration when assessing your appropriateness for each program.
THERAPEUTIC SUPPORT
We are a Therapeutic Support Program and do not offer crisis support. Sessions are to be booked accordingly and/or your attendance at live/recorded sessions can be up to you.
If you wish to secure a place in our programs we encourage early expression of interest, bookings, registration and payment.
For further information, contact Kristen via the
“Let’s Talk” button on the bottom of this page.
CRISIS SUPPORT
If you are in need of urgent support, we suggest you contact 000 or your local mental health service. If you need someone to talk to, call:
Lifeline on 13 11 14
Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800
Mens Line Australia on 1300 789 978
Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467
Beyond Blue on 1300 22 46 36
Headspace on 1800 650 890
QLife on 1800 184 527
Safe Steps Family Violence 1800 015 188
PANDA 1300 726 306 (National Perinatal Anxiety & Depression)
Werribee Mercy Mental Health Triage 1300 657 259
Orygen Youth Mental Health Triage 1800 888 320
Royal Children’s Hospital Mental Health Service 1800 44 55 11 Intake (Triage) Team
Head to Help 1800 595 212