Say goodbye to clinic visits with our MHCP service. Secure, confidential, and provided by Australian-registered GPs. Access our service for fast and reliable mental health care plans.
Why Choose Wombat for Your Mental Health Care Plan?
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Our Mental Health Care Plan service is entirely online, offering unmatched convenience. Access our platform anytime, anywhere, and receive your plan without needing a physical visit.
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Consult with experienced, registered Australian GPs who prioritize your mental well-being. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized care and ensuring your Mental Health Care Plan meets all necessary standards.
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If indicated by your GP, receive your Mental Health Care Plan promptly. Our streamlined process ensures a swift review and approval, allowing you to quickly access the support you need.
$49 Out-of-Pocket Cost for an Online GP Consultation
Receive a comprehensive consultation and, if indicated, a Mental Health Care Plan for just $49 out of pocket cost if you are eligible for a Medicare rebate. Our service ensures professional advice from Australian-registered GPs without the hassle of clinic visits.
How Our Mental Health Care Plan Service Works?
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Begin by completing our user-friendly online form, providing essential details about your mental health. This helps our Australian GPs understand your specific needs.
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Engage in a thorough 20-minute video consultation with a registered Australian GP. This detailed discussion ensures an accurate assessment of your mental health and eligibility for a Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP).
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If eligible, you’ll receive your Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP) on the same day as your consultation. It will be promptly emailed to you for convenient and quick access.
Get Your Mental Health Care Plan Now.
Ready to get started? Don’t wait any longer. Begin the simple process and receive your mental health care plan quickly and conveniently. Click now to complete the quick form and have a consultation with one of our registered Australian practitioners.
Meet Our Psychologists
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Martyna Janczak: Registered Psychologist. Trained in EMDR, CBT and ACT.
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Bhargavi Desai: Registered Psychologist. Trained in CBT, ACT and EMDR.
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Violeta Blengio: Registered Psychologist Trained in CBT, ACT and EMDR.
Frequently Asked Questions
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A Mental Health Care Plan is a document created by a practitioner that allows you to access Medicare-rebated sessions with mental health professionals, such as psychologists.
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The service costs $49 out of pocket if you are eligible for a Medicare rebate. This fee covers the consultation with an Australian-registered practitioner via video call.
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The process involves three steps:
Complete a quick online form to provide essential details about your mental health.
Have a video consultation with an Australian-registered practitioner, who will assess your needs.
Receive your MHCP via email on the same day if the GP determines it’s appropriate.
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If the practitioner approves, you will receive your MHCP on the same day as your consultation, delivered directly to your email.
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All consultations are conducted by experienced, Australian-registered practitioners who trained in mental health care.
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Yes, we use advanced encryption and data protection protocols to ensure that all your information remains secure and confidential.
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During the 20-minute video call, the practitioner will discuss your mental health concerns, assess your eligibility for an MHCP, and provide guidance on next steps.
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No, you don’t need a referral to access our online MHCP service. You can directly book a consultation with one of our practitioners.
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An online Mental Health Care Plan (MHCP) allows Australians to access Medicare-rebated sessions with mental health professionals. Through our service, you can complete an online form, have a video consultation with an Australian-registered practitioner, and receive your MHCP on the same day if eligible. This plan provides up to 10 sessions per year.
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Our online service offers convenience, privacy, and speed. You can consult with a practitioner from the comfort of your home, without the need to visit a clinic in person. Additionally, same-day delivery of the MHCP ensures that you can quickly access the mental health support you need. This service is ideal for those with busy schedules or living in remote areas.
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Eligibility for a Mental Health Care Plan is determined during your video consultation with a practitioner. Typically, Australians experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, or stress are eligible. If you’re experiencing symptoms that impact your daily life, you may qualify for an MHCP, which allows you to receive Medicare rebates for psychological services.
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If you’re experiencing a mental health crisis, we recommend seeking immediate help from emergency services or a crisis helpline. Our service is designed for non-urgent consultations to create a plan for ongoing mental health care. If you’re in need of urgent assistance, please contact Lifeline or visit your nearest emergency department.
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A Mental Health Care Plan covers a wide range of conditions, including but not limited to anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health challenges. During your consultation, the practitioner will assess your specific needs and determine the appropriate care plan. This can include referrals to psychologists, social workers, or occupational therapists.
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Booking an online consultation is simple and straightforward. Visit our website, fill out the quick online form, and select a time that suits you. You’ll then have a video consultation with one of our Australian-registered practitioner. If you’re eligible, you’ll receive your MHCP via email on the same day. This seamless process ensures you can start accessing mental health services quickly.
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Our service stands out due to our commitment to convenience, speed, and quality care. We offer same-day delivery of your MHCP, all consultations are conducted by experienced Australian-registered practitioners, and the entire process is conducted online, making it accessible to anyone in Australia. We prioritize your privacy and ensure all consultations are secure and confidential.
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Yes, once you receive your Mental Health Care Plan, you can use it to access services from any psychologist, social worker, or occupational therapist who is registered with Medicare in Australia. This flexibility allows you to choose a mental health professional that best suits your needs, whether they are near you or offer telehealth services.
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In Australia, you can receive up to 10 Medicare-rebated sessions with a mental health professional per calendar year through a Mental Health Care Plan. If you require additional sessions, your practitioner can review your MHCP and provide further recommendations. Regular reviews ensure that your care plan remains aligned with your mental health needs.