United Minds
Community Services
Fees & Rebates
Please contact us for an assessment quote. All groups and programs will be unique to the service being delivered and will be quoted at publication.
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United Minds offers therapy under the following:
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Low-cost clinic
Medicare
NDIS
Workcover
TAC
VOCAT
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Low-cost clinic
Our low-cost clinic offers an affordable option to mental health care. Services are delivered by provisional psychologists who are either on placement during their 5th or 6th year of study (students) or interns who are employed by United Minds and completing a yearlong internship to become fully registered. The clinic is heavily supervised by fully registered board-approved supervisors.
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We are currently seeking local sponsors to donate to our low-cost clinic so we can offer a NO cost service to the local community. Please check this page regularly for updates.
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Non-direct related activities such as case conference attendance and report writing are charged pro-rata of the hourly rate.
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Assessments are offered at reduced hourly rate. Please contact us on 8692-9949 for a quote.
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No Medicare rebates available for this service.
Initial Appointment
Student $127.50 for 90-minutes
Intern $165 for 90-minutes
Regular Appointment
Student $85 for 60-minutes
Intern $110 for 60-minutes
Medicare
United Minds deliver a range of Medicare services including Mental Health Treatment plans (MHTP), Eating Disorder Treatment & Management Plans and Chronic Disease Management Plans. A valid referral is needed for a Medicare rebate.
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Medicare services are delivered by our Psychologists and Senior Psychologists. A senior psychologist is someone who has been practicing as a fully registered psychologist for 2 or more years. They may also have advanced training and/or unique practice experience and/or skills in a particular area. The fees for a Senior Psychologist are slightly higher than a psychologist.
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Non-direct client related activities such as case conference attendance and report writing are charged pro-rata of the hourly rate. There is no Medicare rebate available on non-direct client related service or cancellation fees.
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Assessments are charged per hour and will depend on the number of hours required to gather data (clinical interviews, administer assessment tools), score assessment tools, interpret findings and prepare a report. Please contact us for a quote 8692-9949.
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We offer a 15% discount on therapy sessions to those who hold a valid concession card. ​​​​
We bulk bill therapy sessions for seniors (in receipt of an age pension).
Initial Appointment
Psychologist $324 for 90-minutes
Senior Psychologist $354 for 90-minutes
Regular Appointment
Medicare rebates are approximately $96.65 for a psychologist with general registration and $141.85 for a psychologist with a clinical endorsement.
Psychologist $216 for 60-minutes
Senior Psychologist $236 for 60-minutes
NDIS
United Minds accepts self-funded and plan-managed NDIS referrals. All non-direct client activities are billed pro-rata of the hourly rate.
Initial Appointment
Provisional Psychologist $234 for 90-minutes
Psychologist $333 for 90-minutes
Regular Appointment
Provisional Psychologist $156 for 60-minutes
Psychologist $222 for 60-minutes
Workcover, TAC, VOCAT
United Minds accepts Workcover, TAC and VOCAT referrals. We bill all services directly with the insurer and there are no out of pocket expenses. Cancellation fees are not covered by these initiatives and these fees will be invoiced directly to you for payment.
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Initial appointments and regular appointments will be 60-minutes in duration unless prior approval is received by the insurer. Non-direct client related activities will be charged in accordance with the scheduled fees and will also be billed directly to the insurer.