Fees
Individual Therapy Consultation Fees
Harmony Psychology, Sippy Downs offers services from clinicians with a range of skills and experience. Standard 50-minute consultations are priced between $125 – $300 per session & is required in full on the day of your session. We do not offer bulk billing. However, Medicare rebates ($98.95 - $145.25) may apply for clients with a Mental Health Care Plan referral from your GP.
Therapy Fees & Rebates
All fees are non-refundable
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Session fee: $280.00-$300
Rebate: $145.25
Out of Pocket: $134.75 -$154.75
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Session fee: $230.00-$260
Rebate: $98.95
Out of Pocket: $131.05 -$161.05
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Session fee: $125.00
Rebate: Nil
Out of Pocket: $125.00
Please note: Sessions with provisionally registered psychologists are not eligible for Medicare rebates under treatment plans. As a result, these sessions are offered at a significantly reduced rate. -
Sessions outside our operating hours (8:30am–5:00pm) will incur an additional $20.00 fee
Enquire with our team if you want any out of hours session.
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Any correspondence (face-to-face, phone, email, and/or reports) or consultations outside of scheduled appointments will be billed in 15-minute units at the Clinicans standard hourly rate.
FAQs
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Our purpose built practice is located at 1/5 Ochre Way, Sippy Downs, QLD 4556.
Our new Sunshine Coast practice offers ample free parking at both the rear and side of the property.
Reception is accessible from the front of the building on Ochre Way.Make sure you arrive a few mintues early so that you can check in with our reception team, help yourself to the Sip Station for a herbal tea, latte, or sparkling water. Once you have your refreshment, make yourself comfortable in our waiting area.
We look forward to welcoming you to our new practice and supporting you on your theraputic journey.
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You don’t need a referral to attend our practice. However, under the Better Access to Mental Health Care initiative, you may be eligible for up to 10 Individual and 10 Group sessions per calendar year that attract a rebate.
How to Get a Mental Health Treatment Plan:
Simply book a consult with your GP and ask them to send your referral to us via email to reception@harmonypsychology.net.au
We also accept private clients, NDIS (self-managed or plan-managed), Workcover Qld Claims, DVA, Insurance Claims, and EAP referrals.
We’re here to support your mental health journey every step of the way. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us! -
How Billing Works:
You pay the full session fee on the day of your appointment.
We process the Medicare Rebate back to your nominated account (Please note: It may take up to 24–48 hours for the rebate to appear in your account).
Please note: You cannot claim both a Medicare and private health rebate for the same session.
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Once we’ve matched you with a psychologist, your first session will schedule and a $100 non-refundable deposit will be required and applied to your first appointment.
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How Private Health Insurance with funding for Mental Health Support works:
You pay the full session fee on the day of your appointment.
Our system will then send you a copy of the invoice paid to you via email.
You then simply upload a copy of your paid invoice and make an online claim with your provider.
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If for any reason you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, we require a minimum of 72 hours' notice.
Cancellations or rescheduled sessions less than 72 hours notice will incur a cancellation fee equal to half of the consultation cost and will be charged to your nominated debit/credit card.
Same day cancellations or non attendence will incur the full consultation fee.
Third-party payers (e.g., Workcover, DVA) do not cover cancellation fees, and as such you will be responsible for these charges.- Less than 72 hours’ notice: 50% of the consultation fee
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Once your first session and deposit have been processed, our team will send you an electronic intake form to complete which will request your bank card and account.
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Finding the right fit is an essential component to good theraputic outcomes.
We encourage you to browse the bio’s of our team and make a shortlist of one or two clinicians which resonate with you based on their backgrounds, expertise, and availability.
If your preferred clinician doesnt have availability, we will work closely with you to find the best possible fit.What happens if after my first session I don’t feel my psychologist is a good fit?
That can happen from time to time, and it’s completely okay. Just let our administration team know — they’ll help connect you with another psychologist on our team and take care of the rest for you.
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Why seeing a Provisional Psychologist is a good choice:
Accessibility: Our provisonal Psychologist Olivia has immediate availability.
Affordability: Provisional Psychologist have lower session fees making therapy more accessible and reduces barriers to care.
High Quality Care: Provisional Psychologists receive weekly supervision from experienced, AHPRA-endorsed supervisors — meaning all treatment plans and interventions, are evidence-based are monitored weekly.
Flexibility: Their training allows them to support a broad range of presentations and age groups, with adaptable session formats (in-person or telehealth).
No Mental Health Care Plan Required: Clients do not need a referral letter or Mental Health Care Plan.
Taking the next step is easy…
Call our dedicated team who can answer any of you questions and book your first appointment. Alternatively, you can complete our enquiry form and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.
We aim to make this process as streamline and hassle free as possible and look forward to meeting and supporting you each step of the way.