Services and FeesClear, person-centred support.
Counselling and consultations are available in person at Mornington and Capel Sound, or via telehealth, phone and home visits. Here's an overview of our services and fees.
What we offerSupport shaped around you
Every service is grounded in the same belief.. That help should feel approachable, calm and human.
Counselling
50 mins · $130 - $220
Counselling at Next Door offers a calm, supportive space to slow down, åtalk things through, and make sense of what you're experiencing. We work alongside you with compassion and care, helping you find clarity, direction, and practical ways forward at your pace, and in your own time.
A Medicare Rebate of approximately $87 is available for those with a Mental Health Care Plan from a GP.
Private Health Insurance applicable.
Chronic Health Consultation
50 mins · $220
Chronic Health consultations provide a calm, supportive starting point for understanding concerns about your overall wellbeing, memory or thinking. We take time to listen, explore what's been happening and offer clear guidance and practical support for both individuals and families. This first step can help bring reassurance and direction during an uncertain time.
No referral required.
Private Health Insurance may be applicable.
Sessions can also be funded through Commonwealth Home Support Packages.
Dementia Counselling
50 mins · $220
A dementia diagnosis can change how life feels, not only for the person receiving the diagnosis but also for partners, families and carers too. Dementia counselling creates space to make sense of these experiences, gently normalising how you feel and helping you find a way forward. Dementia counselling is for everyone — the person living with dementia, carers and families.
Medicare Rebates applicable with a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP.
Private Health Insurance applicable.
Family Therapy
$180 Per Person
Family therapy at NDC supports families to navigate uncertainty, difference and change. We help you move forward together with greater understanding, connection and confidence. Even when it feels impossible.
Includes a 20min pre-phone call with each person attending the session.
Preparation time, using evidence-based theories to evaluate themes, challenges and strengths within the family.
A 60min Family Therapy session.
Contact us and we'll phone you to arrange a time and location.
Clinical Supervision
1 hr · $180 + GST
Reflective Strengths-Based Supervision with Hannah. With 17 years of experience as a Social Worker in Australia and overseas, I offer flexible, supportive and personalised supervision. Using strengths-based, trauma-informed, narrative and collaborative approaches, I provide a safe space to reflect, grow and enhance your practice.
Registered TAC and WorkCover provider.
Australian Clinical Supervisors Association member.
Workshops
By quote
Interactive workshops tailored to support professional growth and team development. Sessions provide a safe space for reflection, shared learning, practical skill-building and mindful moments, with takeaway resources to support learning beyond the workshop.
After meeting to discuss your unique needs, I'll work with you to develop a tailored plan and provide a quote.
How we meetSupport in a way that suits you
We offer a variety of service options to ensure you can access mental health support in a way that is convenient for you.
Home consult
If you'd like to arrange a home visit, please call for further information.
Telehealth
We can talk over the phone or computer, wherever you are
By appointment
Flexible appointment times across the week. Reach out and we'll find a time that works.
Two Locations
MorningtonThrive Wellness Collective
5/209 Mornington-Tyabb Road, Mornington
Mondays & Wednesdays
Capel SoundCapel Sound Community Hub
11A Allambi Ave, Capel Sound
Fridays
Fees & insuranceFunding and rebates
Several funding pathways may help make support more affordable. Here's what's available.
Medicare
Under the Medicare Better Access Initiative, seeing an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker becomes more accessible and affordable. To receive this rebate you need to be referred by a GP. The Medicare rebate from July 2026 is approximately $89.50 of the session fee. This may vary depending on your Medicare threshold. Please visit the Medicare website for more details
Victorian Redress Scheme
Next Door Counselling & Consultation is an approved provider of psychological support under the Victorian Redress Scheme. Eligible individuals can access funded counselling and psychological support with our experienced team, providing a safe, confidential and trauma-informed space to process the impacts of historical institutional abuse.
Transport Accident Commission (TAC)
Been in a road accident? We are registered to provide treatments and services under the TAC. If this is applicable to you, please call for further information.
WorkSafe Victoria
We are a registered Work-Cover provider. If this applies to you, please forward a referral from your GP and Work-Cover will provide 10 sessions. Feel free to call us for further information.
Department of Veteran Affairs
Eligible veterans and DVA clients may be able to access funded counselling and psychological support through DVA. Next Door Counselling & Consultation provides compassionate, person-centred support for mental health, wellbeing, adjustment, grief and life transitions. Contact our team to learn more about accessing support through DVA.
Private Health Insurance
You may be eligible for a rebate through your Private Health Fund. Speak directly to your fund regarding your eligibility for services with an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (AMHSW). Insurance companies known for covering AMHSW services include:
HCF, Bupa, Teachers Health Fund, Doctors Health, St Lukes Health, Australian Regional Health Group, Medibank
Support at Home Packages
Next Door Counselling & Consultation is a registered provider with 20+ aged care agencies, supporting older Australians to access counselling and psychological support through their Support at Home funding. Reach out to our team to find out how you may be able to use your package to access support.
Home visits
Home visits and offsite sessions run for 50 mins and are $250. Travel fees are $1 per km, calculated using the most direct route from Mornington 3931. A Medicare rebate of approximately $115 is available, and Private Health rebates are applicable.
A referral from a Health Professional or GP
A discovery phone call prior to the home visit
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