Professionally qualified psychologists can assist in most matters of personal problems:
depression
anxiety
stress
self-esteem
grief and loss
mood problems
emotional problems
premarital counselling
marital relationships
marital sex issues
conflict resolution
sexual assualt
family relationships
work-related issues
drug and alcohol use
anger management
effective parenting
post-natal depression
adolescent issues
children’s behavioural problems
children’s emotional trauma
Counselling is provided by a psychologist where attempts are made to raise the awareness of the client to their inner self and strength to utilise their own personal strength to reduce the factors that are impacting on the healthy functioning of their daily life. Positive psychological techniques and strategies are used to address and overcome the problem.
Medical Referral
With the introduction of the new Medicare rebate, you have the opportunity to receive 12 individual sessions and a further 12 group therapy sessions per calendar year covered by Medicare. Ask your Doctor for a GP Mental Health Plan. Or ask your Psychiatrist or Pediatrician, for a referral to see a psychologist from our service via the Medicare scheme.
Child and Adolescent Psychology Services
PsychCentral Child and Adolescent Psychology Services, seeks to provide excellent, evidence-based and culturally appropriate clinical care to children and young people and their families achieve psychological health, emotional well-being, and academic potential.
PsychCentral can help in advising and assessing common childhood and adolescent stressors or developmental transitions, mental health, learning, academic or developmental problems.
We offer psychoeducational and psychological assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services for a wide range of child and adolescent concerns and disorders.
DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT SERVICES
Comprehensive Psychological and Psychoeducational Assessments
Cognitive Assessment
IQ assessments
Achievement Testing
ADHD
Learning Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Developmental Delays and Disorders
Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Behaviour Problems
Emotional Concerns
THERAPY AND TREATMENT SERVICES
Parental guidance counselling
Individual therapy for children and teens
Support in children's adjustment to divorce and other family issues
Stress management for kids and teens
Assistance in understanding children's behaviour, development, learning, and temperament
Consultation to schools and community agencies
Fee Scheme
$100* per session (1 session = up to 50 minutes). Private Health Fund Rebate Available.
Note: Higher Fees Apply for Psychological Tests / Assessments and Psychological Report Writing.