FAQs

Each psychologist sets their own fees according to their qualifications and experience. Our receptionist can discuss fees and payment options with you. If you have a Mental Health Care Plan you will receive a rebate from Medicare. This rebate is $124.50 for seeing an endorsed Clinical Psychologist and $84.80 for seeing a registered psychologist.

Most consultations are between 50 minutes and 1 hour.

Yes. Some psychologists practice specific forms of therapy you may be interested in. You can either chose your therapist yourself based upon your relationship or knowledge of them, or ask your doctor who would be most appropriate.

Your psychologists will discuss with you the likely course of therapy. This will be dependent upon the nature of your concerns.

Our receptionist contacts you as a reminder for each appointment, but it is your responsibility to attend. Non-attended appointments are costly to the psychologist and may mean that another patient has not had the opportunity for assistance. Therefore you may be asked to pay for non-attended consultations.

Cambridge Psychology adheres to the Federal Government Privacy Legislation. A copy of our privacy policy is available upon request. Your information is regarded as confidential within the limits afforded by Federal and State law.

This is very dependent upon the issues you have come to therapy for, and the psychologist you see. Please discuss the type of therapy with your psychologist.

All psychologists have to be registered with Psychology Board of Australia under the Australian Health Practitioners Agency (AHPRA). AHPRA is the licencing body for all health practitioners including doctors, nurses, psychologists, physiotherapists, etc.