NDIS support item · 2026-27
Therapy - Counsellor - Non-Face-to-Face
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS pricing guide for therapy supports, specifically for non-face-to-face counselling, outlines the costs associated with accessing therapeutic services aimed at improving daily living skills. These supports are tailored to the individual needs and goals of each participant, as defined in their NDIS plan.
Examples
Examples of non-face-to-face counselling supports include:
- Telephone consultations with a qualified counsellor.
- Email or online chat support for mental health and wellbeing.
- Development of personalised strategies to enhance daily living skills.
Frequently asked questions
What is non-face-to-face counselling under the NDIS?
Non-face-to-face counselling refers to therapeutic support provided through methods such as phone calls, emails, or online communication, aimed at helping participants improve their daily living skills.
How is the cost of non-face-to-face counselling determined?
The cost is determined based on the NDIS pricing guide and may vary depending on the specific supports outlined in the participant's NDIS plan.
Can I access non-face-to-face counselling if my NDIS plan does not include it?
Access to non-face-to-face counselling depends on the supports included in your NDIS plan. It is important to review your plan and discuss options with your support coordinator.
Are there any cancellation fees for non-face-to-face counselling?
According to the current guidelines, there are no cancellation fees for non-face-to-face counselling supports.
Complete support item details
15_043_0128_1_3_NFSource: 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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