Sessional fee with Clinical Psychologist In rooms or Telehealth | Full Fee charged | Medicare minimum rebate | Private health rebate ( eligible funds) |
| Weekday session (standard) 9-4pm 50 min | $265 | $145.25 | $50- 80% |
| Weekday session (priority) after 4pm 50 min | $285 | $145.25 | $50-80% |
| Saturday morning session ( anytime) 50 min | $285 | $145.25 | $50-80% |
| Short Consultation ( 30 mins) | $190 | $98.95 | $50- 80% |
| Phone Consultation 5-15 mins 15-30 mins 30-45 mins | $85 $190 $250 | min 30 min required for medicare rebate | |
| Urgent same day requests are generally possible but have an emergency fee attached | weekday + 100 w/end (after hours) +200 |
Fees for Assessments Reports and Letters undertaken by clinical psychologists
| Most popular Assessments | Charge |
| Cognitive assessment ( IQ Test) WIPPSI / WISC 5 / WAIS IV ( test type is age dependant) Includes clinical history, test administration, report & feedback session | $1250 |
| Achievement Testing ( academic assessment) WIAT III includes clinical history, test administration, report and feedback | $1250 |
| Full Educational Assessment Combination of Cognitive Assessment and Achievement testing when booked at the same time and combined on the same report ( save $500) | $2000 |
| Adaptive Functioning Assessment Vineland II or ABAS includes administration and report | $850 |
| Autism Disorder Assessment ( child /adolescent) Administration of ADOS-2 with child , Administration of ADI-with parent or caregiver , SRS observer form, Formal written report provided and feedback session Initial history/or screening session’s not included – charged at usual hourly rates ( cognitive assessment also required by most paediatricians for children under `17 years of age when done in combination discount add $1000 for WISC ) | $1950 |
| Autism Disorder Assessment ( adult) ADOS-2, RAADS-R, SRS-2, as well as a clinical interview, interview with family member . A diagnostic report is included in the cost Initial history/screening ( psych profiler) session not included – charged at usual hourly rates | $1950 |
| Behavioural Assessment Clinical Interview, assessment of psychometrics using Connors 3 ( children, Adolescents) OR Connors EC ( early childhood) OR CAARS (Adult checklist) variable raters questionnaires (self/parent or observer/teacher ) if required Administration of Tomal-2 ( age 5+ only) * for those who wish to determine their cognitive profile assessment (as above add $1000) | $895 |
| Personality Assessment ( adolescents / adults ) PAI or PAI-A Inclusive of clinical interview and report * for those who wish to determine their cognitive profile assessment (as above add $1000) | $950 |
| SEAS Report, other short Special Consideration Letters *Urgent letters same day requests ( additional $50 charge) | $100- $200 |
| Summary report (or Letter) | $150 per page |
| Other Psychological Assessments and Reports | Varies please phone for advice |
* please note we are no longer accepting referrals for clients involved with the family court or for psycho-legal work. |
We have a 48 cancellation policy otherwise full fee is payable
Positive Insight Psychology has the facility to send client reminders by SMS or email on request . We have a policy in alignment with the APS that 48 hours cancellation is required of full fee costs may be charged. (Medicare rebates are not possible unless a booked session of at least 30 minutes is attended by the client).
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