Fees
Psychological Services
Psychologists at the Woodside Centre are registered as providers with Medicare Australia. A mental health plan from your GP can provide up to 10 Medicare-rebated sessions each year. In addition to a mental health plan, you will need a referral letter from your GP.
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Rebates are also provided by health insurers. Private Health rebates are dependent on your insurer and level of cover. Private health cover may be used instead of Medicare or for appointments additional to the 10 Medicare sessions.
You do not need a referral to book an individual therapy session.
For 50-minute Individual Therapy Session, fees and rebates are as follows:
Fee
Rebate
Gap
Standard 50-minute session - provided by a Registered Psychologist
$220
$93.35
$126.65
Standard 50-minute session – provided by a Senior Psychologist
$240
$93.35
$146.65
Standard 50-minute session – provided by a Clinical Psychologist
$260
$137.05
$122.95
Standard 50-minute session – provided by a Senior Clinical Psychologist
$290
$137.05
$152.95
*The APS recommended fee schedule is $300 for a standard consultation
Speech Pathology Services
Speech Pathologists at the Woodside Centre are registered as providers with Medicare Australia. For children and young people who have a chronic condition (Including communication delay / disorder) and who require support from at least 2 health care professional may be eligible for a Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDM). The referral must be made by a GP and can provide up to 5 Medicare rebated sessions in a calendar year across all allied health services
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Rebates are also provided by health insurers. Private Health rebates are dependent on your insurer and level of cover. Private health cover may be used instead of Medicare or for appointments additional to the 5 Medicare sessions.
You do not need a referral to book an individual therapy session.
Fee Structure for Speech Pathology
Fee
Initial Assessment Appointment
$290
Subsequent 50-minute appointment
$194
If you require a report, please discuss with your Speech Pathologist. A full written report is from $380 and can be organised upon request
NDIS Clients
Our practice can offer psychology and speech pathology support for NDIS participants with Self-Managed or Case-Managed support
For 50-minute Individual Therapy Session, fees and rebates are as follows:
Fee
Rebate
Gap
Standard 50-minute session – provided by a Registered Psychologist
$214.41
N/A
$214.41
Initial Assessment Appointment – provided by a Speech Pathologist
$290.99
N/A
$290.99
Subsequent 50-minute appointment – provided by a Speech Pathologist
$193.99
N/A
$193.99
Reports and Support Letters
Please discuss with your clinician the type and purpose of letter or report you need. Price will vary depending upon the requirement
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Reports or support letters cannot be provided after only one session.
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Psychometric and School Readiness Assessments
Psychometric Assessment
$1,500
Cognitive IQ Test
$800
School Readiness Assessment
$1,500
ADHD and Autism Assessments
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
$2,200
Autism & ADHD
$2,500
Cancellation Policy
For us to provide you with the highest quality and most accessible service, there are cancellation fees for any late reschedules, cancellations or missed appointments. To avoid these cancellation fees, please provide us with as much notice as possible.
Please note that the notice period excludes weekends and public holidays, and messages left after office hours may not be actioned until the next business day.
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We do offer Telehealth sessions as an alternative should you be too unwell to attend in person.
Greater than 48-hours notice ahead of appointment time
No Fee
Less than 48-hours notice ahead of appointment time
$100
Less than 24-hours notice or no notice ahead of appointment time
Full Fee