Psychology
Using a collaborative, neuro-affirming and strengths-based approach to her sessions, Madison works with a range of modalities to fit the unique needs of clients, including Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy, Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy, Madison primarily works with children and young people; however, is experienced with working with adults also.
Madison accepts participants on NDIS funding, Mental Health Care Plans and privately paying individuals.
Appointments available via telehealth, face-to-face, and outreach upon request.
Madison is a generally registered psychologist.
Psychometric Assessments
Madison is also able to complete the following psychometric assessments:
Cognitive assessments for children, adolescents and adults.
Educational assessments for children and adolescents.
Behavioural and emotional screening assessments for children and adolescents.
Adaptive behaviour assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.
Frequently Asked Questions
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NDIS participants will be billed in accordance with the NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits, using the line item 15_054_0128_1_3 at $220 per hour for children and adolescents (18 years and under) and $222.99 per hour for adults (over 18 years).
Privately paying clients will be invoiced according to Candid Specialist Consulting's fee structure:
- $220 per standard 50 minute appointment for children and adolescents (18 years and under).
- $250 per standard 50 minute appointment for adults (over 18 years).
This is lower than the Australian Association of Psychologists (AAPi) recommended fee of $315.
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Candid Specialist Consulting is a private practice and does not provide bulk billing services. We accept clients funded by NDIS or those who wish to pay privately. With Mental Health Care Plans we are able to provide Medicare rebates for appointments.
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If you are attending with a Mental Health Care Plan from a GP, paediatrician or psychiatrist, you are eligible to receive a rebate under Medicare.
Current Medicare Rebates for individuals with Mental Health Care Plans are $96.65 for a standard consultation, face to face or telehealth. Without a Mental Health Care Plan, you are liable to pay the full amount.
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This depends on your private health insurance. You will need to contact them directly to understand your eligibility. You will be provided an invoice at the conclusion of the session to claim directly from your health fund.
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Yes - Candid Specialist Consulting is a registered NDIS provider and can see participants who are self-managed, plan managed and agency managed.
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Our psychometric assessments are:
Cognitive Assessment (age appropriate assessment - WISC or WAIS, including full report): $1,250
Achievement Assessment (WIAT, including full report): $1,100
Educational Assessment Battery (WIAT and WISC/WAIS, including full report): $1,950
Adaptive Behaviour Assessment (Vineland): $595
Combination of Cognitive and Adaptive Behaviour Assessments: $1,595
Behaviour Assessment (BASC, including full report): $595
Biopsychosocial/Functional Assessment: $799