Questions?

How much is a therapy session at Abode Psychology?

Our fees range from $195 for individual appointments to $220 for couples sessions with a fully registered psychologist.

How do I book an appointment?

There is a book now button on the website. If you click on that link it will take you to the practice booking page.

What do I need to book an appointment with Kristi?

Just a desire to make changes to your life ! You don’t need a Medicare rebate or a Mental Health Care Plan, to make an appointment with Kristi - you can book directly through the website at a time that suits your schedule.

Is therapy covered by Medicare?

Medicare provides a rebate for 10 sessions per calendar year (January through to December) with a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP. Once you receive a Mental Health Care Plan you will be eligible for a Medicare rebate of $92.90.

Does Abode Psychology offer bulk billing?

Unfortunately, Abode Psychology will not be accepting any new bulk billing clients.

Does Abode Psychology offer third-party billings such as Worksafe and NDIS?

Yes we do. We see NDIS plan-managed, TAC, Worksafe and DVA clients. Please note that a gap payment may be required.

What is the cancellation policy?

Your appointment time is reserved for you. If for some reason you need to cancel or postpone your appointment, we require at least 24 hours (to the hour) notice. Appointments cancelled or rescheduled with less than 24 hours notice will incur 100% of the appointment fee.

An appointment reminder is sent out via text, approx 24 hours prior to your appointment. This is a courtesy text message, and you should not solely rely on this due to it being sent through an automatic system. All appointment changes are to be made via text, phone or email. A voicemail can be left on our system after hours or over the weekend.

What kind of therapy do you practice?

EMDR, Emotion Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Couples Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy