Psychosocial recovery coaching providers in Geelong, Victoria
From $105.43-$234.23/hour via NDIS. 41 families in Geelong have used Carevo to find a provider.
For psychosocial recovery coaching
- 97 providers in Geelong
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Geelong, VIC and 5 othersAlso servesBallarat Central, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Eltham, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Saint Helena, VIC
- Specialises in Psychology, Early Childhood Intervention, Functional Capacity Assessment
Able Up is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. Registered across 11 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 3 othersAlso servesBallarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Melbourne, VIC
- Specialises in Support Coordination, Other Services, Psychosocial Recovery Coaching
Map Support is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. Active on Carevo in the past week.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 11 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Brighton, VIC · Brunswick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Coburg, VIC · Cranbourne, VIC · Cranbourne West, VIC · Dandenong, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton, VIC · Narre Warren South, VIC · National provider
- Specialises in Personal care, Social support
Elni Accommodation Services is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. Families most often connect with them for personal care and social support. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly. They support both NDIS and aged care funding.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
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Geelong, VIC and 86 othersAlso servesAirport West, VIC · Albion, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Ardeer, VIC · Ascot Vale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh East, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Brooklyn, VIC · Brunswick, VIC · +74 more · State-wide provider
Specialist for OCD · Psychosocial Disability · Schizophrenia · PTSD
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Allied health, Personal care
Clover Leaf Sanctuary is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Participants often connect with them for OCD support. Families most often connect with them for allied health and personal care.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 40 othersAlso servesAberfoyle Park, SA · Adelaide, SA · Adelaide Airport, SA · Ballarat East, VIC · Balwyn, VIC · Balwyn North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Brunswick, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Chadstone, VIC · +28 more · National provider
Specialist for Borderline Personality Disorder · Psychosocial Disability · PTSD · OCD
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Support coordination, Allied health
Apex Health Professionals is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 40 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Participants often connect with them for borderline personality disorder support. Families most often connect with them for support coordination and allied health.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Team includes Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist
Geelong, VIC and 18 othersAlso servesAltona, VIC · Altona Meadows, VIC · Altona North, VIC · Craigieburn, VIC · Epping, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Hoppers Crossing, VIC · Lara, VIC · Laverton, VIC · Point Cook, VIC · Shepparton, VIC · Shepparton East, VIC · +6 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability
- 10+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning
JS Choice - Care and Support works across 17 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers. They have a track record of following through on more than 15 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. They are most often contacted for personal care and cleaning.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 78 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Airport West, VIC · Armadale, WA · Bairnsdale, VIC · Ballarat Central, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Broadmeadows, VIC · Bulla, VIC · Bunbury, WA · +66 more · National provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · Schizophrenia · Bipolar Disorder · PTSD
- 50+ families connected
- Fast responder, usually replies within 2 hours
- Specialises in Personal care, Cleaning, SIL
CarePro is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 50 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for personal care and cleaning. Most enquiries to them come from participants directly.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 71 othersAlso servesArmadale, VIC · Ballarat East, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Bentleigh, VIC · Berwick, VIC · Blackburn North, VIC · Box Hill, VIC · Burwood, VIC · Camberwell, VIC · Carrum Downs, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Corio, VIC · +59 more · State-wide provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · Schizophrenia · PTSD · OCD
- 50+ families connected
- Specialises in Cleaning, Personal care
Aligned Assist works across 20 NDIS support categories in Geelong, Victoria. They support both NDIS and aged care funding. They are most often contacted for cleaning and personal care. Most enquiries to them come from families and carers.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 11 othersAlso servesBacchus Marsh, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Darley, VIC · Deer Park, VIC · Footscray, VIC · Maidstone, VIC · Melbourne, VIC · Melton, VIC · Sunbury, VIC · Sunshine, VIC · West Footscray, VIC · State-wide provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability
- 5+ families connected
- Specialises in Support coordination, Personal care, Cleaning
Based in Geelong, Victoria, The Noble Group Services is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching. Registered across 12 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, shared living support and transport assistance. Support coordination and personal care are among their most-requested supports. They operate across Victoria.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
Geelong, VIC and 38 othersAlso servesAdelaide, SA · Ballarat North, VIC · Bayswater North, VIC · Bendigo, VIC · Boronia, VIC · Braybrook, VIC · Brisbane, QLD · Carrum Downs, VIC · Central Coast, NSW · Chadstone, VIC · Cheltenham, VIC · Coburg North, VIC · +26 more · National provider
Also supports Psychosocial Disability · Schizophrenia · PTSD · OCD
- 25+ families connected
- Specialises in Personal care, SIL, Cleaning
Nation Care is an NDIS registered provider offering psychosocial recovery coaching in Geelong, Victoria. They have a track record of following through on more than 30 enquiries from families who connected through Carevo. Families most often connect with them for personal care and SIL. Registered across 8 NDIS support categories, including Assistance in Coordinating or Managing Life Stages, Transitions and Supports, household tasks and daily living skills.
How this listing is sourced
- Registered with the NDIS Quality & Safeguards Commission
- Business address on file
About Psychosocial Recovery Coaching in Geelong
This guide compares psychosocial recovery coaching providers in Geelong, ranked by NDIS registration, coach qualifications, and experience working with people with mental health conditions. Psychosocial recovery coaching is an NDIS support that helps participants with a psychosocial disability to build capacity, navigate the recovery journey, and pursue their goals. The 10 providers listed here service Geelong and surrounding areas through Carevo.
How we rank providers
Rankings in Geelong are based on real outcomes between providers and families on our platform. They are recalculated daily and cannot be purchased or influenced by advertising.
- How this list is built. Providers shown here are registered with the NDIS for Therapeutic Supports, or offer psychosocial recovery coaching, therapy, and allied health. Generalist providers who only mention this service in passing are excluded, so the list reflects genuine, demonstrated capability.
- Outcomes with families. We measure what happens after a family contacts a provider. Providers where families report positive outcomes rank higher. Multiple signals are weighted across a rolling window.
- Service match. Providers are ranked by how closely their registered services and capabilities match what you are searching for.
- Registration and compliance. NDIS registered and government-approved aged care providers are weighted for meeting quality and safeguards standards.
- Local presence. Providers confirmed in Geelong rank above those covering only the broader region.
What "Trusted" means. The Trusted badge is awarded to providers with a consistent record of positive outcomes with families on our platform. It is based on multiple behavioural signals and family feedback, and it cannot be purchased.
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providers in Geelong
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providers nationally
How to check a provider's credentials
Carevo lists the registration details a provider reports and links you to the official Australian registers so you can confirm them yourself. Here is what each listing shows and where to check it. A listing on Carevo is not an endorsement.
NDIS registration
Listings show whether a provider reports being NDIS registered. You can confirm a provider's current registration and approved support types yourself on the NDIS Commission's public provider register.
Source: NDIS Quality and Safeguards CommissionAged care approval
Listings show aged care approval where it is recorded. You can check a provider's current approval and the services they deliver on the Australian Government's My Aged Care find a provider service.
Source: My Aged Care (Department of Health and Aged Care)ABN you can check
Most listings include the provider's Australian Business Number, shown on the profile. You can look it up on the Australian Business Register to confirm the business is registered and active.
Source: Australian Business RegisterComplaints process
If you have a concern about any provider, you can lodge a complaint with the NDIS Commission or the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission at any time. We also accept complaints via our own channel.
Source: NDIS Commission / Aged Care CommissionCare demand in Geelong
In the last 90 days, families in Geelong made 33 care requests through Carevo, and 39% were marked urgent. The funding mix was 52% NDIS, 39% Home Care Package or aged care, and 9% privately funded.
Based on real requests submitted to Carevo. Updated each build.
About Geelong
Geelong sits within the Greater Geelong (City) council area, home to around 5,210 residents. Connecting with a psychosocial recovery coaching provider who already works locally means shorter travel and familiarity with nearby services.
Population 65+
3,193 (18.5%)
State avg 18.6%
Need help with daily activities
781 (4.5%)
State avg 6.1%
Median personal income
$948/wk
Weekly, persons 15+ (ABS)
Nearest hospital
University Hospital Geelong
Public transport
V/Line to Melbourne
Pharmacies
Geelong Pharmacy • Chemist Warehouse Market Square
Community support
Geelong Senior Citizens Centre • Barwon Health aged care programs
Victoria's second largest city. Growing retiree population. Strong sports culture. Maritime heritage.
Flat waterfront area. CBD is accessible. New developments have good accessibility standards.
Psychosocial Recovery Coaching at a glance
- Funding
- NDIS Capacity Building - Support Coordination
- Availability
- Weekdays
- Wait time
- Usually within 1 week
- Cost
- $105.43-$234.23/hour
- Hours
- Business hours with flexible appointments
- Median response
- 4 minutes
How Much Does Psychosocial Recovery Coaching Cost in Geelong?
Psychosocial recovery coaching rates in Geelong typically range from $105.43-$234.23/hour (NDIS price guide 2026-27). The rate depends on the provider, the coach's experience, and whether the session is delivered in person or via telehealth. The NDIS sets specific rates for recovery coaching under the Capacity Building Supports budget, so registered providers must charge within those limits.
Psychosocial recovery coaching is funded exclusively through the NDIS. It is not available through Home Care Packages, Medicare, or private health insurance in the same way allied health therapy is. This means the primary payment pathway is your NDIS Capacity Building budget.
The NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits include specific line items and rates for psychosocial recovery coaching. The rate differs depending on whether the coach holds a higher qualification or has specialist experience. Check the current NDIS pricing document for the applicable rates as these are updated periodically.
For participants without current NDIS funding for recovery coaching, it is worth discussing this with your Local Area Coordinator at your next plan review. Recovery coaching is most often included in plans for participants with a primary psychosocial disability.
| Time | Indicative rate |
|---|---|
| Recovery coaching session (standard) | $100 - $160/hr |
| Recovery coaching (higher intensity) | $130 - $190/hr |
| Initial planning and goal-setting | $100 - $190/hr |
| Non-face-to-face support (phone, admin) | $100 - $190/hr |
| Report writing | $100 - $190/hr |
Rates are indicative and must comply with the current NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits for psychosocial recovery coaching line items. Participants should check the NDIS pricing document for current applicable rates.
How to Pay for Psychosocial Recovery Coaching in Geelong
Psychosocial recovery coaching is funded through the NDIS under Capacity Building Supports. It is not available through other government-funded care programs in the same way.
NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme): Recovery coaching is funded under Capacity Building Supports, specifically under 'Support Coordination' category for psychosocial recovery coaching. Your plan must include this line item. It is most commonly included in plans where the participant has a primary psychosocial disability, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or severe anxiety and depression. If you do not have this funding, raise it with your LAC or planner at your next review.
Self-managed participants can engage any recovery coach, including those who are not NDIS registered providers. Plan-managed participants can use registered or unregistered providers through their plan manager. NDIA-managed participants must use NDIS registered providers only.
Recovery coaching is distinct from support coordination, though both may appear in the same plan. If you have both, your Support Coordinator handles service system navigation, while your Recovery Coach works alongside you on personal recovery goals. The two roles are complementary.
Private payment is not a common pathway for recovery coaching, as the service is specifically designed for NDIS participants with a psychosocial disability. Speak with your NDIS planner or LAC if you believe recovery coaching would benefit you and it is not currently in your plan.
What to Expect from Psychosocial Recovery Coaching in Geelong
Psychosocial recovery coaching is a strength-based, goal-oriented support that works alongside you on your recovery journey. It is not therapy or clinical treatment. Instead, it focuses on building your capacity to manage your life, connect with your community, and work toward the goals that matter to you.
Your recovery coach will spend time getting to know you, your experiences with mental health, your goals, and the things that help or hinder your wellbeing. They will help you develop a recovery plan that reflects what you want your life to look like, not just what services you need.
On an ongoing basis, your coach may help you think through challenges, prepare for appointments with health providers, work on communication skills, build routines, and stay connected to supports during difficult periods. They are available by phone or in person depending on what is most useful at the time.
A recovery coach is not a crisis service. If you are in crisis, you should contact a mental health crisis line, your GP, or emergency services. Your coach can help you build a crisis plan so that you know what to do and who to contact when things get hard.
You can expect your recovery coach to be someone with lived experience of mental health recovery or formal qualifications in mental health, or both. The NDIS recognises both pathways into this role. Ask your provider about their coaches' background and experience when making your choice.
Care Services Available in Geelong
Provider counts by service type in Geelong
Most popular care requests in Geelong
Based on 32 actual requests from participants and families in Geelong on Carevo.
- 1 Domestic assistance
Real care requests submitted by people in Geelong through Carevo. Updated each build from inquiry records.
Victoria Regulations & Compliance
In Victoria, NDIS providers must be registered with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and comply with the NDIS Practice Standards. Aged care providers operate under the Aged Care Quality Standards. Victoria also maintains its own Disability Worker Registration Scheme, requiring disability workers to meet additional state-level standards. All providers are subject to regular audits by the NDIS Commission.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly do providers respond to enquiries in Geelong?
Based on 99 real provider connections on Carevo in Geelong, providers respond with a median of 4 minutes. 75% of enquiries are connected with a provider within 1 hour, and 91% within 24 hours.
How quickly are psychosocial recovery coaching enquiries responded to?
Across 42 psychosocial recovery coaching provider connections on Carevo, the median response time is 21 minutes. 64% of enquiries connect with a provider within 1 hour, and 90% within 24 hours.
How many psychosocial recovery coaching providers are there in Geelong?
There are currently 10 psychosocial recovery coaching providers serving Geelong listed on Carevo. These include NDIS registered mental health organisations, community-based providers, and specialist recovery coaching services.
How much does psychosocial recovery coaching cost in Geelong?
Psychosocial recovery coaching rates in Geelong typically range from $105.43-$234.23/hour (NDIS price guide 2026-27) per hour. Rates are set within NDIS Pricing Arrangements limits. The specific rate depends on the coach's qualifications and the intensity of support provided.
What is the difference between a recovery coach and a support coordinator?
A support coordinator helps you understand and implement your NDIS plan by navigating service systems and arranging providers. A recovery coach works alongside you on your personal recovery journey, focused on building capacity, setting goals, and supporting you through challenges. Some participants have both in their NDIS plan.
What is the difference between a recovery coach and a psychologist?
A psychologist provides clinical mental health treatment such as CBT or trauma therapy. A recovery coach does not provide clinical treatment. Their role is to support your recovery goals, build your capacity, and help you connect with the right services. Recovery coaching complements clinical care but does not replace it.
What qualifications does a psychosocial recovery coach need?
The NDIS recognises two pathways into recovery coaching. One is through formal qualifications in mental health, social work, or a related field. The other recognises lived experience of mental health recovery, with some training. Providers must ensure coaches are appropriately experienced and supervised. Ask your provider about their coaches' backgrounds.
How often will I meet with my recovery coach?
Session frequency is flexible and based on your needs and available funding. Many participants meet with their coach weekly or fortnightly. During periods of greater difficulty, more frequent contact may be useful. Your coach will work with you to find a rhythm that supports your recovery without creating dependency.
Can I get recovery coaching if I do not have a mental health diagnosis?
Recovery coaching is intended for NDIS participants with a psychosocial disability. A formal diagnosis is not always required for NDIS access, but there must be evidence that your mental health condition has a substantial and permanent functional impact. Speak with your GP or LAC about NDIS eligibility if you are unsure.
How do I get psychosocial recovery coaching added to my NDIS plan?
If recovery coaching is not in your current plan, raise it with your LAC or Support Coordinator at your next plan review. Provide supporting evidence from your GP or mental health team about your psychosocial disability and how recovery coaching would help you achieve your NDIS goals.
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