Do I need a referral from a GP?
No, you do not need a GP referral to access psychological services. However to claim a Medicare rebate you do need a valid GP Mental Health Care Plan.
Medicare Rebate
With a valid GP Mental Health Care Plan you can access up to 20 sessions in a calendar year. As of July 2021, the rebate is $88.25
Can I claim a rebate through my private health fund?
Depending on your level of cover you may be able to claim a proportion of your fee with your health fund. It is best to clarify this with your insurer.
Do you accept Insurance Commission WA cases?
Yes! If you have a valid claim with Insurance Commission WA, Focus Psychology can provide support to cope with and overcome psychological injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident.