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Family counselling services fee schedule

View current and past family counselling service fee schedules.

Family counselling service fees effective from 1 July 2025

WorkSafe will pay up to a maximum amount for the following categories of the service.

Medical practitioner - Family counselling services (as listed in Medical reimbursements fee schedule)

Please refer to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) for appropriate item numbers and WorkSafe Medical Reimbursements schedule for fees (Max Payable $8,040).

Social Worker - Family Counselling Services (as listed in Social Work Services Fee Schedule)

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

SWFC600H

INITIAL CONSULTATION - AT HOME, HOSPITAL, WORK (Max Payable $8,040)

$105.51 per session

SWFC600R

INITIAL CONSULTATION - AT ROOMS (Max Payable $8,040)

$72.27 per session

SWFC600T

Telehealth - INITIAL CONSULTATION - AT ROOMS (Max Payable $8,040)

$72.27 per session

SWFC602H

STANDARD CONSULTATION - AT HOME, HOSPITAL, WORK (Max Payable $8,040)

$89.80 per session

SWFC602R

STANDARD CONSULTATION - AT ROOMS (Max Payable $8,040)

$60.17 per session

SWFC602T

Telehealth - STANDARD CONSULTATION - AT ROOMS (Max Payable $8,040)

$60.17 per session

Psychology - Family counselling services (as listed in Psychology services fee schedule)

Item number image indicating ascending sortService description Maximum payment rate

FAM01

FAMILY COUNSELLING SEVERE OR PRESCRIBED INJURY (Max Payable $8,040)

$203.91 per hour

FAM01T

TELEHEALTH - FAMILY COUNSELLING SEVERE OR PRESCRIBED INJURY (Max Payable $8,040)

$203.91 per hour

FAM02

FAMILY COUNSELLING FOLLOWING DEATH (Max Payable $8,040)

$203.91 per hour

FAM02T

TELEHEALTH - FAMILY COUNSELLING FOLLOWING DEATH (Max Payable $8,040)

$203.91 per hour

Download current and past fee schedules