Fees and
Rebates
Individual Sessions (Face to Face) in Geelong, Belmont
With a Mental Health Care Plan (GP referral), clients are eligible for a Medicare Rebate for up to 10 sessions per calendar year.
Fees - (with a Mental Health Care Plan) - gap cost is $132 per session (50 minutes)
Fees - (without a Mental Health Care Plan) - $230 per session (50 minutes)
Payment for sessions is required on the day of service via Pin Payments (Credit Card 2%) or direct deposit. Rebates are generally processed within 24 hours.
Natalie also accepts referrals from TAC, Workcover, NDIS. For these referrals different fees can apply, please contact directly for further information.
Individual Telehealth Sessions and Phone-Based Sessions
Telehealth (video or phone) appointment fees are the same as above.
Cancellation Fees
A 100% CANCELLATION FEE will be charged if less than 24 hours’ notice cancellation is given. Late cancellations result in income lost and also mean that other clients have lost the opportunity for an appointment. There are no Medicare reimbursements for cancellation fees charged.
Medicare Rebates
A Medicare Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP) from a GP directed to ‘Natalie Butyn Psychologist’ can offer up to 10 individual Mental Health Care Plan sessions per calendar year and entitle you to a Medicare Rebate of $97 per 50-minute session.
Private Health Insurance
Some private health insurance policies will provide reimbursements for psychological sessions, but this depends on the provider and the level of cover purchased. Receipts for psychological sessions can be provided for claims.
Psychological Reports & Assessments
Please contact for further information. Reports and assessments incur different fees on a case by case basis and generally cannot be reimbursed through Medicare.