PSYCoaching believes that fees should not be a barrier to getting help. PSYCoaching provides services well below the Australian Psychological Society recommended rates. Furthermore, an immediate Medicare rebate of $84.80 rebate per session (up to 10 sessions per calendar year) is applicable to the rates below for clients with a GP referral.* We can process the rebate for you instantly.
Standard 50 minute session rate: $130 ($45.20 after rebate).*
Online / Skype Sessions = $130 (Medicare rebate not applicable)
-After hours surcharge (for appointments finishing after 6pm) $20 -Initial session surcharge $20
Note that bulk billing is available for clients with no source of income who are in severe financial difficulty and hold a Centrelink Health Care Card or Pension Card and a valid referral.
Note that the above fees apply only to private or Medicare referrals.
*Clients referred by their GP receive Medicare rebates of $84.80 for individual sessions and around $21 for group sessions. A GP referral for a mental health condition entitles clients to a rebate for 6-10 individual counselling sessions per calendar year, and up to 10 group sessions per calendar year. Discuss with Richard during your first session, or discuss with your GP prior. You must bring your medicare card and a GP referral to your first session to obtain your rebate. The Medicare rebate is for psychological counselling sessions only and is not for life coaching services.
Service Overview: Psychological Counselling and Therapy
PSYCoaching can provide assistance in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of psychological and mental health problems including:
Anxiety – Depression – Stress – Obesity – Dating and Relationships– Self Esteem – Bereavement – Anger – ADD – Work related Stress – School avoidance – Social difficulties.
Richard is currently taking expressions of interest for group programs.
Life Coaching
Richard’s Life Coaching program provides the knowledge, skills and guidance to help you find purpose and direction:
- Identify what fulfillment means to you
- Identify your values, strengths, and boundaries
- Map out an action plan, relevant goals and milestones
- Anticipate barriers
- Use advanced strategies to overcome boost performance and overcome barriers.
Organisational Counselling
Richard has extensive experience in senior and managing occupational rehabilitation roles providing the following services:
- Employee Assistance Program Counselling
- Return to work programs
- Vocational Assessment
- Conflict Resolution
- Mediation between employer and supervisor
