Frequently Asked Questions
There are several ways to get in contact with our friendly team.
All ages.
Aspiration Education and Development Clinic specialises in early intervention and child psychology; however, we do provide a wide range of professional services for all age groups.
No.
Referrals are not required if you would like to book a consultation with us.
However, if you wish to utilise the various government funding options, including the Medicare rebate, a GP referral is required.
Fees vary depending on the components of the assessment (e.g. Psychological Assessment, Educational Assessment) therapy or general consultation.
A standard consultation is $190 – $230 per hour (below the recommended scheduled fee set by the Australian Psychological Society).
Depending on your individual situation, a standard consultation will typically last for 60 minutes. Some other services, including diagnostic assessments, may go for a longer period of time.
For a short notice cancellation or no show (0-48 hours), AEDC can charge 100% of the fee associated with the service.
Please phone (02) 9688 6665 or 0412 401 950 if you wish to reschedule or cancel your appointment, thank you.
If you want to utilise the Medicare rebate you will need to see your doctor who can write out the required plan.
Please note that Medicare rebates do not apply with some practitioners and services at AEDC including social skills programs. Please contact us for further information.
Yes.
We are registered with most health funds (e.g. Medibank, HCF, Bupa), who offer rebates depending on your level of coverage. Please contact your fund to find out your level of cover.
All of our policies and procedures, including complaint management and consent policies, are available to view at reception. Please speak with reception if you would like to view a policy or procedure.
Alternatively, call us on (02) 9688 6665 and we will email you the requested policy.
There are several ways to leave us feedback regarding our services.
In Person:
* Speak with reception to acquire a feedback form
* Use our suggestion box located at the clinic to leave anonymous feedback
Online:
* Use our online feedback form, which you can find here. You can also choose to remain anonymous.
Yes.
Onsite parking is available. Click here for further information.