Areas of Support:
Special interest in:
Anxiety Disorders
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Burnout and work-related stress
Trauma
Other Areas of Support:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Social Anxiety & Health Anxiety
Specific Phobias
Relationship difficulties
Self-esteem challenges & perfectionism
Life transitions and adjustments
Grief and loss
Anger and emotional dysregulation
Parental support
Autism assessments using MIGDAS and ADIR tools
ADHD assessments
“Feelings are much like waves, we can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which ones to surf.”
Information on fees:
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50 minute appointment: $225 before medicare rebate. Total $126.05 out of pocket (see payment options below)
Rebates/payment options:
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We recommend attending your GP to obtain a Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP). This will allow you 10 rebated sessions for the year. Medicare sessions are reimbursed at $98.95 per session (total $126.05 per appointment).
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Private health insurance can help cover the cost of psychological services such as therapy. Many policies include mental health support, giving you faster access to care, reduced out-of-pocket expenses. Please check your individual coverage.
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The NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) can fund psychology services if they relate to a participant’s disability and support their goals. This may include therapy or assessment. Funding is usually provided under the Improved Daily Living or Capacity Building budget.
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We are WorkCover registered, and clients with an approved WorkCover claim can access psychological services under this system. Standard WorkCover fees apply, and no out-of-pocket costs are typically required for approved sessions.
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We are DVA registered and provide psychological services to eligible veterans and their families. With a valid referral and approval from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA), clients can access sessions with no out-of-pocket costs, as standard DVA fees apply.
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Private clients are welcome and can pay for sessions out of pocket without the need for a referral.
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We welcome other referrals such as from third party insurances. If you would like more information on whether we accept your referral if not listed, please contact admin@clearwavepsychology.com.au