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Counselling Fee Schedule

Individual Counselling Rate

Face-to-Face and Video. Consultations are 50 minutes in duration.

  • Full fee $120 per session

  • Concession $90 per session

Couples Counselling Rate

Face-to-Face and Video. Consultations are 50 minutes in duration.

  • Full fee $165 per session

  • Concession $125 per session

Family Counselling Rate

Face-to-Face and Video . Sessions are 60 minutes in duration.

Full fee

  • 2 Family Members $165 per session

  • 3 Family Members $195 per session

Concession

  • $125 per session

  • Concession $155 per session

Consultations are 50 minutes in duration for Individuals and Couples. (Pricing* is per session) ​. Concession rate for eligible valid concession card holders only.

Half sessions (less than 25 minutes) are available to ongoing clients only. Half sessions must be pre-booked prior to commencement of session (fees will not be altered to half sessions if full sessions are booked.) Fees are charged at reduced rate (see policy statement).

Fees for VOCAT/FAS and WorkSafe (WorkCover) clients are based on the Victims of Crime and WorkCover Authority Victoria fee schedules.

* fees subject to change

Phone Counselling Rate

Individuals ONLY. Consultations are 50 minutes in duration.

  • Flat fee $75 per session

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GP referrals and/or Mental Health Plans are NOT required except for clients seeking counselling under WorkCover (WorkSafe Victoria).

Medicare rebates do not apply.

Private Health Insurance rebates may apply.

Please read sections below relating to

Private Health cover, VOCAT/FAS and

WorkSafe (WorkCover).

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Private Health Funds

Members holding certain levels of coverage/extras with the following health funds may be entitled to rebates from their providers.

Please check directly with your health fund provider first.

WorkSafe Victoria (WorkCover Authority Victoria)

Clients that have had their WorkCover claim approved can access up to 12 hours or six months of individual counselling sessions. A medical practitioner (GP) must provide a referral for initial treatment. WorkSafe can pay for counselling services delivered In Person or via Telehealth.

Counselling for injured workers offers psychological support to aid in their rehabilitation, recovery, and return to work.

Victims of Crime / Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS)

The Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) is replacing the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT). The Victims of Crime Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS) is the Victorian government-funded scheme providing financial assistance to victims of violent crime (including primary, secondary, and related victims). This can include payment of counselling sessions.

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