NDIS support item · 2026-27
Therapy - Music Therapist - Non-Face-to-Face
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About this NDIS support item
Understanding the NDIS pricing for music therapy can help participants make informed decisions about their supports. Music therapy is a therapeutic intervention that uses music to address various goals, including improved daily living skills. The pricing for these supports can vary based on the participant's individual NDIS plan and specific goals.
Examples
For example, if a participant's NDIS plan includes music therapy as a support, they may engage in sessions that focus on enhancing communication skills, emotional expression, or social interaction through music. The cost for music therapy is typically charged by the hour, and it is essential to refer to the latest NDIS pricing schedule for accurate rates.
Frequently asked questions
What is music therapy under the NDIS?
Music therapy is a therapeutic support that uses music to help individuals achieve their personal goals, particularly in improving daily living skills.
How is the cost of music therapy determined?
The cost of music therapy is determined by the NDIS pricing schedule and can vary based on the participant's individual plan and specific goals.
Are there any additional costs associated with music therapy?
Typically, music therapy is charged by the hour, and there are no additional costs for travel or reports in this context.
Can I cancel a music therapy session?
Participants should refer to their provider's cancellation policy, but generally, there are no penalties for short notice cancellations.
Complete support item details
15_615_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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