{"id":460,"date":"2012-12-10T09:37:08","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T09:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/?p=460"},"modified":"2012-12-10T09:55:08","modified_gmt":"2012-12-10T09:55:08","slug":"bad-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/?p=460","title":{"rendered":"Bad News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m afraid I have some bad news: Medicare will in 2013 only give rebate to 10 sessions a year for psychological services. No exceptions. Ever.<\/p>\n<p>Refer to the entry <em>\u201cWhat makes a psychologist reach for a drink<\/em>\u201d to see what I think about that. No sense in repeating myself.<\/p>\n<p>So, Christmas has come around again. If you need some advice on how to survive the interpersonal onslaught of the jolly season see \u201c<em>Christmas survival tips.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a joyful and fun New Year. It has been a privilege to work with you this year and I\u2019m looking forward to continuing our exploration together in the New Year.<\/p>\n<p>Look after yourselves and stay safe.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m afraid I have some bad news: Medicare will in 2013 only give rebate to 10 sessions a year for psychological services. No exceptions. Ever. Refer to the entry \u201cWhat makes a psychologist reach for a drink\u201d to see what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/?p=460\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-therapy-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":464,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions\/464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clinicalpsychology.net.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}