With a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP, Medicare provides a rebate of $87.25 for each consultation. The out of pocket expense will be approximately $132

You can access 10x therapy sessions per calendar year. If you have unused sessions from the previous year, you can carry them forward into the next year.

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Private Health Insurance

We work with the following health providers:

• HCF
• Bupa
• Medibank
• Teachers Health Fund
• UniHealth Insurance
• Nurses and Midwives Health
• Doctors Health
• St Lukes Health
• Australian Regional Health Group (ARHG)

The amount covered depends on your specific insurance policy and your level of extras cover. On average, clients may receive approximately $100 back from their insurer per session; however, this amount varies depending on insurer. To ensure you receive the maximum benefit, we recommend checking with your health insurer to confirm your extras coverage and any special conditions.

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Are your fees in line with AASW standards?

The AASW has published a list of recommended fees for accredited social workers in private practice. The schedule can be found here. In 2025, the recommended fee is $289 per hour. The current fees are less than the recommended amount.