Referrals

• Who should see a psychologist?

• How do I chose a therapist?

• Do I need a referral?

• What is a Mental Health Care Plan?

First Session

• What do I bring to the first session?

• Is there a waiting room?

• What will happen in the first session? 

• Is what I say confidential?

Children

• Why would a child see a psychologist?

• How old does a child need to be?

• Can I attend the session with my child?

• Are after school appointments available?

Fees

• How much does therapy cost?

• Can I get a Medicare rebate?

• Am I eligible for a concession?

• Can I use my private health cover?

• Are third-party payments possible?

• Is there a cancellation fee?

Process

• What will sessions usualy involved?

• Do I have to do anything between sessions?

• How many sessions will I need?

• How often will appointments be?

Adolescents

• What issues might an adolescent seek help with?

• Can I insist my child seeks therapy?

• Should teens attend therapy on their own?

• Are adolescent's sessions confidential?