Psychology Support
A supportive, individualised pathway to clarity
While assessment is an important part of our work at Insight Collective, we also provide ongoing psychological support for children, adolescents and families.
Our Approach
Our approach is warm, individualised and strengths-based. We take time to understand what is happening beneath the surface, including the young person’s experiences, relationships, environment and developmental needs, so that support feels meaningful and relevant to their everyday life.
Intervention may be helpful for young people experiencing anxiety, low mood, emotional regulation difficulties, stress, adjustment challenges, friendship difficulties, school-related concerns or low self-esteem. We can also work alongside parents and families to develop a greater understanding of their child and identify practical ways to support them at home.
Sessions are adapted to each young person’s developmental level, communication style, attention and comfort. We draw on evidence-based approaches while keeping therapy practical, collaborative and compassionate, with a focus on helping young people build understanding, confidence and strategies that support them beyond the therapy room.
Initial Session
The first appointment is an Initial Assessment Session (70–90 minutes). A parent or guardian may attend all or part of the session when the young person is a child. We will explore developmental and family history, current concerns, strengths, goals, and relevant school or health information. Additional time outside the appointment is dedicated to case formulation, treatment planning, and any appropriate coordination or correspondence.
Standard Session
Standard sessions are 50 minutes and focus on the young person’s current needs, therapeutic goals, and progress. Sessions may involve discussion, practical strategies, skill development, and other evidence-based therapeutic activities tailored to the individual. Additional time outside the appointment is reserved for preparation, case formulation, treatment planning, note writing, and, where appropriate, brief coordination with relevant supports.
General Psychologist
Standard 50-minute session: $250
Initial 90-minute session: $375
Session Fees
Educational & Developmental Psychologist
Standard 50-minute session: $285
Initial 90-minute session: $425
After-Hour Appointments
A $30 after-hour fee applies to appointments scheduled
Before 8:30 am
After 5:00 pm
On weekends
Late Cancellation & Missed Sessions
When you book an appointment, that time is reserved specifically for you. We understand that unexpected things arise, and we appreciate as much notice as possible if you need to cancel or reschedule.
Less than 48 hours’ notice: 50% of the session fee
Less than 24 hours’ notice (or non-attendance): 100% of the session fee
Please note that weekends and public holidays are not included in the notice period.
Cancellations/rescheduling should be made via email or text to ensure we receive your message in time.
Funding Options
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Medicare Rebates
If you have a Mental Health Treatment Plan and referral from your GP (or paediatrician/psychiatrist), you may be eligible for Medicare rebates for a set number of sessions each calendar year. Rebates vary and are set by Medicare.
Please note: Medicare rebates cannot be claimed for late cancellation or missed appointment fees.
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NDIS
Psychological services may be funded through the NDIS or other schemes, depending on individual circumstances and plan arrangements. Please note that some funding sources may not cover the full fee, and an out-of-pocket component may apply.
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Private Health Insurance
Private health insurance rebates may be available depending on your level of cover. If eligible, invoices are typically submitted to your health fund directly. You cannot claim both Medicare and private health rebates for the same session.
