Epilepsy Psychology
What is epilepsy?
Epilepsy is a neurological condition that involves recurrent, unprovoked seizures due to differences in electrical activity in the brain. Seizures can vary in type and severity, ranging from brief lapses of attention or muscle jerks to full-body convulsions. Epilepsy affects people of all ages and can arise from various causes, including genetic factors, brain injury or developmental disorders.
How does epilepsy impact daily life?
Epilepsy can significantly affect daily life in various ways:
- Injuries and accidents
- Daily activities, such as driving
- Anxiety, depression and isolation
How can a psychologist help?
Epilepsy therapy
Epilepsy assessment
NDIS services
How much does epilepsy psychology cost?
Therapy
(+$50.00 new client fee)
Medicare Rebate
- Registered Psychologist – $220.00-$250.00 per hour
Private Health Insurance
- Provisional Psychologist – $160.00 per hour
- Registered Psychologist – $220.00-$250.00 per hour
NDIS Claims
- Provisional Psychologist – $156.16 per hour
- Registered Psychologist – $222.99 per hour
Are you eligible for therapy rebates? Check out the list of our funding bodies to find out which rebates you might qualify for:
Assessment Packages
We've streamlined your neurodevelopmental assessment needs with cost-effective packages. Assessment packages help you to save money through bundling, when booking in for multiple assessments. This not only provides financial savings, but also ensures that you receive the most thorough evaluation possible.