Our Fees

At The Therapy Project, we believe access to mental health support should feel transparent, respectful, and free from surprises.

Finding the right fit Every practitioner brings a different style and specialty. Visit our Meet the Team page to find the right match for you.
All fees listed are GST exclusive.

Counselling

Individual session Learn more 55 min $150 – $170*
Individual extended session 85 min $225 – $255*
Couples session Learn more 55 min $200
Family session Learn more 55 min $220
*Session rates vary by practitioner. Not all session types are available with every counsellor.

Body-mind therapy

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Compatibility call 20 min Free
Individual session 55 min $125
Individual extended session 75 min $155

Supervision

Clinical supervision Learn more 55 min $150

Funded and subsidised services

ACC Sensitive Claims (individual) Subsidised by ACC
ACC Sensitive Claims (group therapy) Subsidised by ACC
Aoeke Te Rā – bereavement by suicide counselling 5 – 10 sessions Free

Training

Mental Health First Aid Learn more 2 days $495

Room rental

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Private room (first hour) 1 hr $20
Each additional hour per hr $12.50
Daily rate By arrangement
Four private rooms available, including one equipped for bodywork. All rooms include Wi-Fi, desks, chairs, and whiteboards.
Free sessions available

You may be eligible for free counselling through your employer

Many New Zealand employers offer an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), which provides free, confidential counselling sessions at no cost to you. Check with your employer or HR team to find out if you're covered.

EAP providers we work with

The number of sessions depends on each company's arrangements, but most provide at least three. Select your provider below to book a session.

OCP Book a session
Telus Book a session
Southern Cross (Raise) Book a session
Habit Health Book a session
Clearhead Book a session
Your company doesn't have EAP? We also offer in-house EAP services. Get in touch to discuss how we can support your team.
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Payment & Cancellations

  • We offer EFTPOS and on-the-spot payments are welcome.

  • Invoices can be issued after your session and paid via bank transfer, card, or direct debit (both on request).

  • If your sessions are funded through ACC or an EAP provider, they will be billed directly.

  • A minimum of 24 hours’ notice is required for cancellations or rescheduling

  • Late cancellations or missed appointments may incur the full session fee

FAQ

  • Our sessions range between $150 and $220 + GST, depending on the counsellor’s experience and the type of service.

    If you’re unsure what applies to you, feel free to reach out, we’re happy to guide you.

  • Yes, we have an EFTPOS machine available, and on-the-spot payments are welcome.

  • If you haven’t paid in person, invoices are typically sent at the beginning of the week following your session.

  • Invoices are due within one week of the invoice date.

  • We accept bank transfer, EFTPOS payments and card or direct debit payments (both on request).

  • If your sessions are funded through ACC or an EAP provider, they will be billed directly and no payment is required from you.

  • Missed appointments or late cancellations may still be charged. Please refer to our Cancellation Policy for full details.

  • If an invoice remains unpaid, future sessions may be paused until the account is up to date.

    If payment is significantly overdue, the account may be referred to a debt collection agency.

  • Please feel free to reach out. We’re always happy to help. You can contact us here or email us at hello@thetherapyproject.co.nz.

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