Clinic
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PsychLab Clinic is a fully functioning private practice that gives students, provisional psychologists, and early career psychologists the opportunity to provide evidence based psychotherapies and strategies to the Fraser Coast community.

We provide assessment, psychotherapy, skills training, and counselling for a wide range of presentations such as:

• Stress
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Parenting
• Coping with chronic illness and pain
• Adjustment and bereavement

• Cognitive ability (IQ assessment)
• Adaptive behaviour
• Personality differences
• Neurodevelopmental differences

Supervision
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PsychLab has a team of experienced senior psychologists who are approved by the Psychology Board of Australia to provide primary and secondary supervision to provisional psychologists undergoing training pathways.

Our team also provide supervision and mentoring to health, community, leadership, and education professionals. 

Our supervisors are able to provide supervision in a number of areas including:

• Psychopathology
• Health psychology
• Occupational wellbeing
• Psychotherapy and counselling
• Trauma informed approaches

• Drug and alcohol
• Educational psychology
• Developmental psychology
• Psychometric assessment
• ​Mindfulness

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Fees and Services

Counsellor	Provisional Psychologist	Registered Psychologist	Senior Psychologist
130	195	255	265
​50 minute session	​50 minute session	50 minute session	50 minute session
A counsellor holds registration with the ACA.	A provisional psychologist is a health professional registered with AHPRA and receives supervision.	A psychologist is a health professional registered with AHPRA.	A senior psychologist is a psychologist with 10+ years of experience supervision training or additional endorsements.
Inquire	Inquire	Inquire	Inquire

Group Session	Psychometric Assessment Package	Primary Supervision	Sessional Supervision
70	2000+	250	250
per participant ​50 minute session	per assessment	50 minute session	50 minute session
Training and therapy groups.	Assessment including clinical interview, selected psychometric assessments, report writing and delivery.	For provisional psychologists and registrar primary supervision, any formal supervision or mentoring towards a registration pathway or outcome	For sessional supervision and mentoring, fee depends on tasks and supervisor
Inquire	Inquire	Inquire	Inquire

Fees updated for FY24/25.

Make a booking in
​Hervey Bay

Make a booking
via Telehealth

Please note: not all booking options are available online. Please contact the clinic for extra options.

IMPORTANT NOTE ON FEES AND SERVICES

In some cases, the fee is different from those listed above. These are cases where the fee schedule is determined by a 3rd party payer.  This applies to:

• WorkCover and insurance
  
• Department of Veteran Affairs

​We are not NDIS Registered, however, we may be able to assist with requests from plan managed and self managed NDIS participants.
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Provisional Psychologists are not eligible for a Medicare provider number, therefore, can not provide a Medicare or private health rebated service.

​We do not provide medico-legal reports.

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Cancellation and Deposit Policy

When you book an appointment, we reserve the clinician's time for you.  This incurs a cost.
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ONLINE BOOKINGS
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Prepayment is required for online bookings. It can be refunded if we are given 2 business day of notice.  

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CONFIRMING APPOINTMENTS
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At 2 business days prior to your appointment, we will send you a confirmation text. If you do not reply YES, we will attempt to contact you to confirm your attendance.

​At 1 business days prior to your appointment, if you have not confirmed, we will not guarantee your appointment. This means that the appointment may be refilled. ​

CANCELLATIONS
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A full fee will be charged for a confirmed, but unattended appointment. 
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A full fee will be charged for an appointment cancelled within 1 business day.

A cancellation fee will not be charged if the spot is filled.

Cancellation or missed appointment fees must be settled before further appointments can be be booked. ​

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BUSINESS DAYS

Our business days are 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.

If your appointment is on Monday 3pm, 1 business day prior is before Friday 3pm. 
If your appointment is on Wednesday 9am, 1 business day prior is before Tuesday 9am.
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Please note that our fees and cancellation policies are already well below the industry recommendation for session fees ($300 for 46 - 60 minute session), and cancellation fee (0 – 24 hours notice: Full fee; 24 – 48 hours notice: 50% of fee; and 48 hours – 7 days notice: 25% of fee) set by the Australian Psychological Society.

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Updated 24 June 2024