Fees & FAQ
Everything you need to know before booking.
| Service | Duration | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Counselling session | 55 minutes | $150 |
| Free introductory call | 15 minutes | $0 |
Payment is by card at the time of booking. Counselling is GST-free. No referral needed.
No. Medicare rebates apply to psychologists under a Mental Health Treatment Plan. As a counsellor, I charge a straightforward fee of $150 with no need for a GP referral or a formal mental health diagnosis on your record.
If you're looking for worksheets or quick-fix coping tools, I'm probably not the right fit, and I'd rather tell you that early. My approach is reflective and depth-oriented: we look at what's actually going on rather than managing symptoms. If practical strategies are what you need, I'll say so and point you toward someone better suited.
That depends entirely on what you bring and what you're looking for. Some people come for a handful of sessions to get clarity on something specific. Others work for months because the questions are bigger. There's no set program. We go at the pace that makes sense for you.
Tell me about it. Knowing what didn't work last time is one of the most useful things you can share. My approach is different from structured or technique-based counselling, and some people find that the depth-oriented way of working is what was missing.
For most presentations, yes. You'll need a private space where you won't be overheard and a stable internet connection. Many people find it easier to open up from their own environment. Sessions run through Halaxy Telehealth, a secure video platform designed for health professionals.
Please give at least 24 hours notice if you need to cancel or reschedule. Cancellations inside 24 hours, or missed sessions without contact, are charged at the full fee. If something genuinely unavoidable comes up, talk to me and we'll sort it out sensibly.
No. I provide scheduled online counselling and I'm not available between sessions for urgent support. If you're in crisis right now, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 (24 hours), 13YARN on 13 92 76, or 000 in an emergency.
No. I work with adults on an individual basis only.
If you need help right now: Please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 (24 hours), 13YARN on 13 92 76, or 000 in an emergency.