Conditions Treated

Therapies and Services Offered

Treatment will usually be conducted on an individual basis. Your treatment will be tailored to your particular situation, and all of our highly trained psychologists utilise evidence-based, scientific therapies combined with expert clinical knowledge and judgement to provide you with an optimal outcome. The main types of treatment available are:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-based therapy
  • Supportive counselling
  • Psychotherapy including Intense Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP)
  • Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) including skills training

These treatments are available to individuals, and they may also be used as part of:

  • Relationship, couple, and marital counselling
  • Parent-child therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Group therapy

We will also work closely with your other treating practitioners, including your GP and psychiatrist, to co-ordinate your overall care.

In addition to these therapeutic treatments, our clinical and neuropsychologists are able to conduct comprehensive assessments and construct written psychological reports for the purpose of:

  • Employee suitability and selection
  • Pre-operative work-up and Post-operative follow-up
  • Workcover and TAC/MAIB claims
  • Insurance matters
  • Legal Proceedings

POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

Psychologists also play a valuable role in enhancing quality of life by improving an individual’s ability to function and perform well at work and at home. This can be accomplished using strategies designed to improve:

  • Communication
  • Organisation
  • Motivation
  • Interpersonal effectiveness (dealing with others in difficult situations)
  • Work, study, and sporting performance

Our goal is to help you to overcome your fears and weaknesses, to capitalise on your strengths, and assist you to achieve your true potential. We will teach you simple skills and strategies which improve the way you see yourself, and how you interact with others personally, socially, and professionally.