Fees

Our fees vary dependent on the counselling program you are attending under and if you are eligible for a Health Fund or Medicare rebate.

Private clients and when referred by a GP, Psychiatrist or Paediatrician (Medicare):

Individual counselling (60 mins) $180/session*

Couples counselling (90 minutes) $200/session

* a Medicare rebate of $82.30 (minimum) applies when referred under a Mental Health Care Plan.

- Unfortunately due to the low Medicare rebate, we are unable to bulk bill any sessions -

Health Fund Rebates:

You can claim a rebate from your Health Fund provider for our services if you hold ancillaries/top cover with: BUPA, HCF, Teacher's Health, St. Lukes Health, UniHealth and Nurses & Midwives Health. Check the rebate amount with your fund prior to attending. Open Arms/BUPA counselling is fully funded for Defence Force personnel/veterans and their family members.

Victim of Crime & Open Arms Counselling

Free of charge to the client. Your counsellor receives payment direct from Victims Services or Open Arms for your session. Session length and duration of counselling is negotiated depending on need and the parameters of the funding agency.

Professional Supervision:

Self funded $140/session & agency funded $150/session. Fees and GST may vary dependent on clinician.