SErvices & Fees
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Including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, bipolar, and personality disorders (e.g., borderline personality disorder).
For clients who wish to go beyond symptom reduction, we support clients in therapy through self-exploration and deepening their understanding of how they engage in the world.
Under Medicare’s non-directive pregnancy counselling items, we provide psychological support for any pregnancy related concerns. This includes support regarding pregnancy options including adoption and termination.
We provide cognitive and diagnostic assessment for a range of presentations, including: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Disability, and learning difficulties (included Specific Learning Disorders). We can also provide tailored recommendations and reports to support School Access Arrangements and Reasonable Adjustments (AARA) request. We can provide these assessments for clients aged 6 and above.
At Sage Psychology and Assessment, we believe in providing an accessible and sustainable service. From July 1, 2024 standard session is approximately 50 minutes and fees are:
Our cancellation fee is clearly outlined in the Client Consent Form you will receive prior to your first session. If for some reason you need to cancel your appointment, please provide at least 24 hours’ notice. Medicare and health fund rebates cannot be claimed for missed appointments. Our cancellation fees are outlined below:
The following Medicare rebates are available each session when referred by your relevant health practitioner:
Rebates from Private Health funds vary, so it is important you enquire with your health fund to determine what rebates apply for you. Services provided by a Provisional Psychologist are not eligible for Medicare or Private Health rebates.
Depending on the reason for assessment, clients aged 25 years and younger may be eligible for a rebate under the Complex Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Eligible Disabilities Scheme. A referral must be obtained from your Paediatrician or Psychiatrist (for assessment of Autism) or from your GP (for an assessment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) in order to be eligible for a rebate.
Rebates from private health funds vary, so it is important you enquire with your health fund to determine what rebates apply for you.
This 6 week program is for adults who are looking to learn practical strategies to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and ways to manage worry and negative thinking. Sessions are held weekly for 2 hrs, and a followup session is held one month after program completion. The program is limited to a maximum of 6-8 participants.
Other information
Cost: $700 - payable upfront or by instalments. Please note, if you are not a current client we require you to attend an initial session with one of our psychologists to ensure this program is the right fit for you. This session is $130 (no rebate available).
Rebates: Medicare rebates are available for the group sessions with a valid GP referral.
Dates: Term 1 Program - 9am-11am (dates are subject to change pending participant interest)
Costs of assessments vary depending on a range of factors, including the assessment measures required and the number of sessions.
For adults seeking an ADHD assessment and not requiring a comprehensive report, we do offer a brief assessment option.
Please contact the Client Services Team for more information regarding fees.
Supervision with Dr Mikaela Bonham is $240 (inclusive of GST where applicable) for a 50 minute session.
We do not provide the following services:
If you are unsure about whether we provide a particular service or accept a certain funding, please contact our Client Services team.
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