Ferrari Consulting Group recognizes the commitment to see a psychologist is significant and as such our consultation fees are below the recommended fees set by the Australian Psychological Society (APS). The APS recommended fee is $238 per hour.
We understand that finances can be a barrier to accessing the support you need, so please discuss your individual circumstances with your therapist.
INDIVIDUAL FEES:
Consultant Psychologist
**Medicare rebate only available with GP referral under a Mental Health Treatment Plan.
***Private health rebates are available - check with your health fund as rebate depends on level of cover.
****Health care card holders can be bulk-billed / reduced fee with appropriate Medicare referral and request from GP.
CORPORATE FEES:
$200 + GST per session
Half and full day workshops/training by negotiation.
PSYCHOLEGAL ASSESSMENT AND REPORTS FOR COURT:
Our psycholegal assessment and reports require an extended consultation with the client, psychometric testing, review of relevant legal documentation relevant to the offence and report preparation. Fees for presentence assessment and reports can therefore vary dependent on the complexity of the case, however our fixed rate for simple DUI and drug offences is $1320 inclusive of GST.
CANCELLATIONS:
Our team requires 48 hours notice to cancel or reschedule an appointment. This cancellation policy is necessary as it allows us to offer the appointment time to another client who may be on a waiting list for an earlier appointment. Any cancellations within 24 hours or non-attendance of an appointment will be charged at 50% of the full fee as it is unlikely we are able to allocate this time to another client.
Cancelled appointments adversely affect three people:
We understand that finances can be a barrier to accessing the support you need, so please discuss your individual circumstances with your therapist.
INDIVIDUAL FEES:
Consultant Psychologist
- $155 per session*
- Medicare Rebate - $84.80**
- Out of pocket expense - $69.20
**Medicare rebate only available with GP referral under a Mental Health Treatment Plan.
***Private health rebates are available - check with your health fund as rebate depends on level of cover.
****Health care card holders can be bulk-billed / reduced fee with appropriate Medicare referral and request from GP.
CORPORATE FEES:
$200 + GST per session
Half and full day workshops/training by negotiation.
PSYCHOLEGAL ASSESSMENT AND REPORTS FOR COURT:
Our psycholegal assessment and reports require an extended consultation with the client, psychometric testing, review of relevant legal documentation relevant to the offence and report preparation. Fees for presentence assessment and reports can therefore vary dependent on the complexity of the case, however our fixed rate for simple DUI and drug offences is $1320 inclusive of GST.
CANCELLATIONS:
Our team requires 48 hours notice to cancel or reschedule an appointment. This cancellation policy is necessary as it allows us to offer the appointment time to another client who may be on a waiting list for an earlier appointment. Any cancellations within 24 hours or non-attendance of an appointment will be charged at 50% of the full fee as it is unlikely we are able to allocate this time to another client.
Cancelled appointments adversely affect three people:
- The client who has cancelled is affected as it delays their treatment and progress
- Another client who is on the waiting list to see the psychologist urgently is affected as they could have benefited from your appointment time
- The psychologist suffers a loss of time having prepared for the session after hours, and also loses income in the event the appointment cannot be filled by another client