Fees + Rebates

Funding options

Private Fee

The fee for July 2024-2025 will be $225 per 50-minute session.

Additional Charges

+ $20 for After Hours Appointment (Appointments before 9am and from 5pm on Weekdays; and all Weekend appointments)

Medicare rebate

We are registered with Medicare, and rebates are available for eligible clients. To receive psychological services under a Medicare rebate, you must be referred by your GP.

Starting from July 1, 2024, individuals with a Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP) from their GP are entitled to receive a Medicare rebate of $141.85 per session with a Clinical Psychologist. Eligible clients are entitled to up to 10 individual sessions per calendar year.

**Please ensure you obtain your MHTP before your first session so we can process your rebate. Rebates will be processed electronically at the end of your consultation.

Full Fee: $225

Medicare Rebate (2024-2025): $141.85

Out-of-pocket: $83.15

​If you would like to use the MHTP, please visit your GP for a Plan and email the practice: renee@olivebranchpsychology.com.au

NDIS

We are not an NDIS registered provider. However, if you have a self-managed plan you are welcome to access our services and claim the cost against the plan.

Cancellation Fees:

Please provide more than 48 hours notice in order to avoid cancellation fees. If cancellation occurs within 48 hours of the appointment, a cancellation fee will apply.  A DNA is considered to have occurred if the client is late by more than 20 minutes to an appointment. 

Cancellation fees are as follows:

• Cancelled with less than 48 hours but more than 24 hours = $50 +GST

• Cancelled with less than 24 hours notice = $100 +GST

• DNA/No show = Full cost of session +GST

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We understand that sometimes unexpected events and personal emergencies can happen, and that this may impact on your ability to attend your scheduled appointment. Please let us know if this occurs for you at your earliest convenience.