Psychological Services

Referral & Fees

Most clients access psychological services under a Mental Health Care Plan issued by a GP. This enables a rebate for up to 10 sessions per calendar year of around 60% of the fee refunded to the client following each consultation.

Counselling Psychologist fees are $180 with a rebate of $96.65 ( gap fee of $83.35 )

Clinical Psychologist fees are $230 with a rebate of $141.85 ( gap fee of $88.15 )

Rebates are refunded immediately following each consultation, deposited into your account.

Comprehensive Third Party (CTP) & WorkCover Claims

Our approach to WorkCover / CTP supports

We provide expert psychological services tailored to clients involved in WorkCover and Compulsory Third Party (CTP) insurance claims.

With over 26 year’s experience in injury management and medicolegal reporting, we understand the complexities of recovery and claims processes.

Services

· Psychological assessments and diagnosis

· Individual therapy and rehabilitation programs

· Detailed medico-legal reports to assist insurers, lawyers and tribunals

· Support and guidance through compensation claims

Comprehensive Assessments

During your initial assessment consultation, we conduct specific evaluations to clearly define and document your individual difficulties. This helps you understand the pathways of your treatment and recovery. We provide assessments for conditions often seen in medico-legal contexts, such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Chronic Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Adjustment Disorders resulting from motor vehicle accidents, work related stress or physical injury.

Treatment & Recovery plans

Our treatment planning is tailored to your unique needs and specific requirements. We offer a wide range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and other therapeutic methods designed to target your identified recovery goals.

No fees required.

Adult Individual Therapy

Individual therapy targeting resolution of life concerns and mental health conditions to enhance quality of life and personal effectiveness. During your initial consultation, your Psychologist will help you identify desired therapeutic goals and outline a treatment plan based on evidence based treatments. These include but are not limited to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Interpersonal Therapy.

Child & Adolescent

Helping parents and their children work through conflict and behavioural issues through child and family focussed strategies which may involve home and / or school based interventions.

Common issues we address include; Collage like graffiti artwork listing presenting problems

Bullying
Coping with parental conflict, separation or divorce
School based problems / HSC stress
Substance abuse
Peer pressures / relationship issues
Anxiety / phobias
Mood disturbance
Confidence & Self-esteem issues
Behavioural problems
Eating disorders

Parenting Skills Education and Training

To assist parents in developing and apply positive parenting and communication skills to manage behavioural patterns at home and at school. Effective parenting supports the developmental needs of children, facilitates educational and psychosocial outcomes for children, enhances the mood and functionality of families and promotes positive marital relations.

Couples Therapy

Therapeutic intervention helping couples resolve conflict, learn effective communication skills and promote fulfilling relationships.