Fees & Rebates

We keep our fees below the APS recommended rate ($315) to make mental health care more affordable.

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Fees

Clinical Psychologist

$260

per 50 min session

General Psychologist

$220

per 50 min session

Couples Counselling

$280

per session

An additional $30 applies for sessions before 9 am, after 5 pm, or on Saturdays.

Rebates

  • Medicare Funded Sessions

    Full payment for the session must be made prior to the appointment. A rebate will then be paid into your nominated bank account.

    Medicare provides rebates for eligible sessions under a Mental Health Care Plan/Eating Disorders Plan:

    • Clinical Psychologist - $145.95 per session
    • General/Senior Psychologist - $98.95 per session

    Medicare provides a rebate of $61.80 for eligible sessions under a Chronic Disease Management Plan.

    To ensure you are eligible for a rebate please make sure that you:

    • Bring your Mental Health Care Plan, Eating Disorders Plan or Chronic Disease Management Plan to your first session, or have your GP email or fax the referral to the clinic.
    • Get a referral before or on the day of the appointment.

    Please note:

    *Medicare rebates are not available for couples therapy.
    *Sessions with a counsellor are not eligible for Medicare rebates

  • DVA (Department of Veteran Affairs) Funded Sessions

    DVA funds psychology sessions fully and you will not be required to pay upfront.

    Please note that you will be liable for the session fee if you do not obtain a GP referral prior to your initial appointment.

    If you’re unsure about your plan’s eligibility prior to your initial appointment you can contact admin@innerviewpsychology.com.au

  • WorkCover Funded Sessions

    WorkCover provides partial funding for psychology sessions and a gap fee will apply in most cases. Intake will let you know the gap fee amount.

    You need to provide a letter from your insurer stating that you have been approved for an initial course of psychological treatment. You will be liable for the full session fee if you are unable to provide this document.

  • NDIS Funded Sessions

    Inner View Psychology will require written confirmation from your NDIS Plan manager that they will cover the costs of psychology sessions. We will then invoice the Plan Manager directly.

  • TAC Funded Sessions

    TAC provides partial funding for psychology sessions and a gap fee will apply in most cases. Intake will let you know the gap fee amount.

    You need to provide a letter from TAC stating that you your claim has been approved. You will be liable for the full session fee if you are unable to provide this document.