About our counselling & psychology services
Connections Counselling Perth desires to promote the emotional, relational, psychological and spiritual wellbeing of people through the provision of Christ Centred Counselling and psychological services in Perth. We have a team of Christian Counsellors and Psychologists available at our welcoming space located in Victoria Park.
We also offer online counselling via our secure interactive platform. Phone calls are also available.
Connections Counselling Perth offers a professional counselling service in a warm, supportive and
non-judgemental environment. Our professional therapists are able to work with a wide variety of people
no matter what their religious, culture or beliefs are; meeting clients where they are at in their life journey.
Our therapists are experienced, respectful and compassionate professionals who specialise in a variety of areas.
Our Vision
Restoring Lives through Christ Centred Counselling.
Our Mission
To promote the emotional, relational, psychological and spiritual well-being of people within the local church environment through the provision of Christ Centred Counselling and
Psychological Services.
One of our programs includes Hope Alive Group Therapy. Watch this video to understand more of what we do.
Our Values
UNIQUENESS
We honour the uniqueness, purpose and dignity of each person as bearers of God’s image, being sensitive and attentive to the well-being of each person’s mind, body and soul.
INTEGRITY
We act fairly, ethically and authentically with transparency.
EXCELLENCE
We strive to provide the highest level of care, ethical standards and services in our practice that honours God and inspires people.
COMPASSION
We extend and reflect the mercy and kindness of God during a time of suffering and vulnerability.
GOSPEL BASED
We proclaim the fullness of life available to all without limit, through faith in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Our Fees
It is our heart and goal to provide an affordable and accessible, professional counselling and psychology service.
The standard fees are as follows:
Counsellors’ fees $150.00/session
Psychologists’ fees range from $232/session
Couples and Family Counselling range from $160 - $180 (Counsellors and Psychologists only)
Senior Lead Registered Psychologist $255/session
If a Mental Health Care Plan & Referral is in place, Medicare will currently rebate up to 10 sessions in a calendar year. The out-of-pocket expense per session is between $120-$155.
ACCESSING MEDICARE REBATE
You may be eligible for a Medicare rebate per consultation. To receive this rebate, you must be referred by a General Practitioner under Mental Health Care Plan.
Please note: When you see a psychologist, you are eligible for a Medicare rebate per consultation. To receive this rebate, you must be referred by a General Practitioner under Mental Health Care Plan. The Medicare rebate amount is $101.55. We automatically process your Medicare rebate. Provisional Psychologists are not edible for Medicare rebate; doctor’s referral is not required.
We are available to see National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) clients.
For further information, please call us on 08 6244 3241.
For your comparison, the recommend fees by the professional governing bodies of counsellors and psychologists are indicated below:
· Australian Psychological Society (APS) recommends standard fee is $311.00.
· Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) recommended fee is from $100 - $160 per hour.