Early Intervention Service Provider Panel Members

Clear Messages Pty Ltd - Page 3 

Address: 602 Darling Street, Ballarat VIC 3350 
Phone 0466 903 237 
Fax: 03 4308 0189 
Email: heather@clearmessages.org.au 
Website: http://www.clearmessages.org.au 

The above link is for your convenience. It provides information about this service provider. The Department does not necessarily endorse all of the contents in this link as it may provide information about therapies that the Department has deemed ineligible for HCWA funding, i.e. there is insufficient evidence to prove that these therapies are of benefit to children with ASD. Families should make informed choices about the therapies they wish to purchase and enquire about those that are eligible and ineligible for HCWA funding.

Consortium Members and/or Delivery Locations

    • Name:  Pyman Occupational Therapy
    • Phone: 0413 872 735
    • Delivery Address: Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne
     
    • Name:  Tamara Mathews Occupational Therapy Services
    • Phone: 0448 069078
    • Delivery Address: Community based service
     
    • Name:  Little Steps Children’s Therapy Services
    • Phone: 0431 556 066
    • Delivery Address: Metropolitan Melbourne
     
    • Name:  Little Steps Children’s Therapy Services
    • Phone: 0431 556 066
    • Delivery Address: Horsham
     
    • Name:  Evelyn Ferris
    • Phone: 0429 438 703
    • Delivery Address: North East Victoria and Southern New South Wales including Benalla, Shepparton, Wangaratta and Albury Wodonga areas
     
    • Name:  Kristin Dore and Associates Speech Pathology Services
    • Phone: (02) 6921 4179
    • Delivery Address: 77 Best Street, Wagga Wagga 2650
     
    • Name:  Annemari de Korte
    • Phone: (07) 3216 9033
    • Delivery Address: 106 Station Road, Sunnybank QLD 4109
     

Fee Schedule for Clear Messages Pty Ltd - Page 3
Eligible Intervention Type/s Provider and Delivery Location Multidisciplinary Team Name and Description of Intervention/Service Cost
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Pyman OT at 44 Birdwood St. Box Hill South Or Eastern Suburbs Occupational Therapist Initial OT session *Outreach fee: $290 per session $190 / Session
OT Assessment & Intervention Plan Includes: -Individual assessment sessions of sensory, motor and/or social play needs and development of intervention plan - OT report.*Outreach fee: $390 per session $340 / Session
OT Program Includes:Individualised therapy sessions which provide caregivers with the strategies and skills to address the child's needs *Outreach fee: $290 per session $190 / Session
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Pyman OT at 44 Birdwood St. Box Hill South Or Eastern Suburbs Occupational Therapist Casual OT session Includes: Individualised therapy session to target a specific child's need or to consult therapist re. purchase of therapy equipment to help meet the child's needs. *Outreach fee:$310 per session $210 / Session
Parent Education Program for Preschoolers with Autism. Includes: 10 group sessions / x2 group day sessions, Skills based program, Topics: understanding autism, behavioural management, communication, play and sensory processing, Resources relevant to topics *Individual fee: $1900 / Program $1130 / Program
Parent Education Sessions on a range of topics related to self care, sensory, motor and play skills. Includes: x1 group skills based session *Individual session fee: $190 per session $90 / Session
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Pyman OT at 44 Birdwood St. Box Hill South Or Eastern Suburbs Pyman OT at 44 Birdwood St. Box Hill South Or Eastern Suburbs Occupational Therapist Group Therapy Includes: group therapy sessions with 2 or more children $190 / Session
School Holiday Program run by OT and Speech Pathologist. Includes: social, sensory motor, communication & play skills based skill building groups. $160 / Session
A relationship building, developmental approach to Occupational Therapy that has been adapted from DRI Floor time. The sessions focus on building caregiver and child relationships whilst also developing the child's emotional regulation, sensory, motor and/or social play skills. *Outreach fee: $290 $190 / Session
Therapy-based Tamara Mathews Occupational Therapy Services at Albury, Wodonga, Baranduda, Jindera Occupational Therapist Initial assessment session (1.5 hours) including developmental history, review of previous assessments and intervention, child observations and interaction, identification of needs, goal setting, setting up of ISP $250 / Session
Individual Therapy Session (1hour) with the child/carer at home, childcare, preschool, school or community $175 / Hour
Therapy-based Tamara Mathews Occupational Therapy Services at Remote locations (outside Albury/Wodonga area) Occupational Therapist Initial assessment session (1.5 hours) including developmental history, review of previous assessments and intervention, child observations and interaction, identification of needs, goal setting, setting up of ISP $350 / Session
Individual Therapy Session (1hour) with the child/carer at home, childcare, preschool, school or community $225 / Hour
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Little Steps at Home/Kindergarten/Childcare/School Occupational Therapist Initial Visit - goal setting (copy given to family), history/review, service agreement $200 / Hour
Initial OT Assessment including discussion of recommendations and strategies $450 / Session
Goal Review - review of goals, new goal setting and progress report $200 / Hour
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Little Steps at Home/Kindergarten/Childcare/School Occupational Therapist Individual Program - 45 minute therapy, 15 minute feedback to family $150 / Hour
Individual Program at Remote Location $250 / Hour
Therapy-based Evelyn Ferris out of rooms Occupational Therapist Place based initial assessment within 50km of Benalla, including analysis of prior assessments, developmental history, child assessment and observation, setting of priority goals with the carer, preparation of a report, therapy plan and initial functional strategies. $185 / Hour
Therapy sessions within 50km of Benalla, in one of the child’s natural environments and provision of summary notes. $185 / Hour
Therapy-based Evelyn Ferris out of rooms Occupational Therapist Place based initial assessment over 50km from Benalla, including analysis of prior assessments, developmental history, child assessment and observation, setting of priority goals with the carer, preparation of a report, therapy plan and initial functional strategies. $255 / Hour
Therapy sessions over 50km from Benalla, in one of the child’s natural environments and provision of summary notes. $255 / Hour
Therapy-based Evelyn Ferris at Skype Link office to family Occupational Therapist Skype linked (due to remote location of client) initial assessment including analysis of prior assessments, developmental history, child assessment and observation, setting of priority goals with the carer, preparation of a report, therapy plan and initial functional strategies. $205 / Hour
Therapy sessions via Skype link (due to remote location of client) in the child’s home and provision of summary notes and resources. $205 / Session
Therapy-based Kristin Dore & Associates Speech Pathology Services at 77 Best Street, Wagga Wagga 2650 Speech Pathologist; Psychologist Assessment of Speech , Language and Communication Skills (2 consultations and Report) $450 / Program
Treatment in rooms up to 45 min $115 / Session
Treatment out of rooms up to 45 min $140 / Session
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Annemari de Korte at Sunnybank Psychologist Initial Consultation (incl. needs assessment & developing written treatment plan) $300 / 90 min $300 / Session
Phone Consultation with individuals supporting child $80 / 30 min $80 / Half Hour
Interdisciplinary Meetings $200 / 60 min $200 / Session
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Annemari de Korte at Sunnybank Psychologist Individual Treatment Sessions (Functional Assessment of Behaviour, Pivotal Response Training, Developing Social & Emotional Capacities, Anxiety Management) $170 / 60 min $170 / Session
Group Treatment Sessions $100 / 60 min. $150 / 90 min $100 - $150 / Session
Out of Clinic Visits $200 / 60 min $200 / Session
Behavioural; Developmental/Social Learning; Therapy-based; Family-based Annemari de Korte at Sunnybank Psychologist Assessment Sessions aimed at informing intervention (incl. cognitive & social functioning; incl. feedback session & written report on treatment implications) $170 / 60 min $170 / Session

Please note that there may be cancellation and/or other fees associated with some services. For more information please contact the service provider as these are not covered by the early intervention funding under the Helping Children with Autism package.

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