NDIS support item · 2026-27
Therapy - Counsellor - Cancellation
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing for therapy services, including counselling, is designed to support participants in achieving their goals. The cancellation policy for counselling services is an important aspect to understand, as it can affect the overall cost of supports.
Participants are encouraged to review their NDIS plan and discuss their specific needs with their provider to ensure they are receiving the appropriate level of support.
Examples
- Example 1: If a participant has a scheduled counselling session but needs to cancel with adequate notice, they may not incur any charges.
- Example 2: If a participant cancels a session on short notice, they should consult their provider about the potential costs involved, as this can vary based on the provider's policy.
Frequently asked questions
What happens if I cancel a counselling session?
If you cancel a counselling session, the impact on your NDIS funding will depend on the notice period you provide. It's best to check with your provider for their specific cancellation policy.
Are there fees for short notice cancellations?
Yes, some providers may charge a fee for cancellations made on short notice. It's important to clarify this with your provider before scheduling sessions.
How do I know what supports I can access?
The supports you can access depend on your individual NDIS plan and goals. Discuss your needs with your provider to ensure you are receiving the right supports.
Can I change my counselling provider?
Yes, you can change your counselling provider if it aligns with your NDIS plan and goals. Make sure to inform your current provider and discuss the transition with your new provider.
Complete support item details
15_043_0128_1_3_CASource: NDIS Support Catalogue 2026-27 v1.1. Prices are maximum price limits — providers and participants can agree on a lower price. Always check the official NDIS Pricing Arrangements.
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