Terms & Conditions
Abbie Beasley from Blooming Bees Psychology is the client’s practicing therapist and is a clinical
psychologist. Therapy appointment length is 50 minutes as per industry standards. All therapy
sessions will incur a private fee of $240, with an option for a Medicare rebate of $145.25 for eligible
clients with a valid Mental Health Care Plan. Assessment is charged as per the assessment protocol.
Travel
If the client opts for assessment to be conducted on school campus, a travel fee will be added at a
flat rate of $100 per client (up to 3 visits).
Purpose of Collecting and Holding Information
As part of providing services to the client, the psychologist will need to collect and record personal
information, which is part of an assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of the client. The information
is retained in order to document what happens during sessions and enables the therapist to provide
a relevant and informed service.
Access to Client Information
At any stage, the client is entitled access to information about them that is kept on file, unless the
relevant legislation provides otherwise.
Release of Information
In providing treatment, the psychologist may need to obtain and collect collateral information
about the client from other relevant sources, such as GP’s, schools, and other health professionals.
Confidentiality
All personal information gathered by the therapist during the provision of the service will remain
confidential and secure, except where:
1. It is subpoenaed by a court; or
2. Failure to disclose the information would place the client or another person at serious and
imminent risk; or
3. Prior approval has been obtained to:
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Provide a written report to another professional or agency, e.g., a GP or a lawyer; or
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Discuss the material with another person, e.g., a parent or employer;
4. If disclosure is otherwise required or authorised by law
Cancellation Policy
If for some reason, the client needs to cancel or postpone the session, please give at least 24 hours
notice, otherwise you will be charged a cancellation fee of $100.