NDIS support item · 2026-27
Therapy - Social Worker - Non-Face-to-Face
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About this NDIS support item
The NDIS provides funding for various supports to help participants achieve their goals. One of these supports is therapy provided by social workers, which can be delivered non-face-to-face. This guide outlines the pricing and details related to this specific support item.
Examples
- Support with developing coping strategies for daily challenges.
- Assistance in planning for future goals and aspirations.
- Guidance on navigating social services and community resources.
Frequently asked questions
What is non-face-to-face therapy?
Non-face-to-face therapy refers to support provided by social workers that does not require in-person meetings. This can include phone consultations, video calls, or written correspondence.
How is the cost for therapy determined?
The cost of therapy services is determined by the NDIS pricing framework and may vary based on the specific supports outlined in your NDIS plan.
Can I access this support if I am not currently receiving face-to-face therapy?
Yes, you can access non-face-to-face therapy services independently of any face-to-face therapy you may or may not be receiving.
How do I know if this support is right for me?
To determine if this support is suitable, consider your individual goals and needs as outlined in your NDIS plan. Consulting with your support coordinator or a qualified professional can also help.
Complete support item details
15_621_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.
Related support items
| Item number | Support item | Unit | National | Remote | Very remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01_661_0128_1_3 | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Direct Service | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_CA | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Cancellation | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_NF | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Non-Face-to-Face | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_PT | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Provider Travel | Hour | $97.00 | $135.80 | $145.50 |
01_661_0128_1_3_RR | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - NDIA Requested Reports | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_661_0128_1_3_TH | Therapy - Occupational Therapist - Telehealth | Hour | $193.99 | $271.59 | $290.99 |
01_663_0128_1_3 | Therapy - Podiatrist - Direct Service | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_CA | Therapy - Podiatrist - Cancellation | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_NF | Therapy - Podiatrist - Non-Face-to-Face | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_PT | Therapy - Podiatrist - Provider Travel | Hour | $94.50 | $132.30 | $141.75 |
01_663_0128_1_3_RR | Therapy - Podiatrist - NDIA Requested Reports | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |
01_663_0128_1_3_TH | Therapy - Podiatrist - Telehealth | Hour | $188.99 | $264.59 | $283.49 |