Services
Psychological Therapy
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Depression and Mood disorders
Anxiety (social, health, performance & generalised)
Post-Traumatic Stress and Complex PTSD
Work stress, burnout and compassion fatigue
Managing high pressure and critical care environments
Leadership, interpersonal communication and team development
Relationship difficulties
Adjustment & significant life changes
Sleep disturbance
Phobias
Panic disorder and avoidance
Grief and loss
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Appointments currently held via telehealth for clients age 18+.
Consult your Doctor to review eligibility for referral under a Mental Health Treatment Plan (MHTP). Referrals are accepted under various private health, transport accident, workplace insurance and employee assistance programs.
Once referral is received, our admin team will contact you by phone to discuss intake and book the initial appointment.
On-boarding information and appointment confirmation will be sent via email & a text message reminder sent 24hrs prior to your appointment.
Private appointments without a referral can be organised, contact our admin team (03) 8606 3505 to discuss your circumstances.
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The standard consultation fee with a Clinical Psychologist is $211.85 per session.
A GP Referral (MHTP) covers a medicare rebate of $141.85 leaving an out of pocket fee of $70.00 per session.
This is not a bulk billing service.
Private Health Insurance polices provide rebates depending on your plan and level of cover.
WorkCover, Comcare or TAC referrals are considered. Contact our admin team (03) 8606 3505 to discuss your circumstances.
See below for emergency service, defence force, disaster relief & victims of crime referrals.
We do not consult clients through NDIS or in context of Centrelink DSP applications, court reports, community corrections, child protection or family violence orders.
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Currently consultations are delivered via telehealth using video & telephone platforms.
Please review our Telehealth Guide to setup and optimise your online session.
First Responders
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Ambulance Paramedics, MICA, Dispatch, AV contractors & dependents can access our service as part of the VACU.
Our practitioner details are listed on the AV Intranet.
Bookings can be made without a referral.
Contact us directly to schedule an appointment (03) 8606 3505.
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Current and ex-serving Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army and Royal Australian Air Force personnel and their dependents can access clinical psychological therapy as we are an approved Open Arms and Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) provider.
Review your eligibility with DVA and Open Arms or contact us to discuss a referral.
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Phoenix Australia Responder Assist is the Centre of Excellence for Emergency Worker Mental Health.
We are part of the Phoenix Australia Responder Assist Specialist Network of Clinicians.
For intake, assessment and referral contact Phoenix Australia Responder Assist on 1800 329 191.
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Victoria Police and Australian Federal Police members are welcome to access the service through the BlueHub Network.
Please contact BlueHub, or a representative from TPAV or the AFPA for a referral into the BlueHub network.
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We are part of the APS National Disaster Response Network (DRN)
Consultations are provided via telehealth for humanitarian, aid and disaster relief workers nationally and internationally.
Contact our admin team (03) 8606 3505 or admin@healthyside.com.au to review availability and telehealth appointments.
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Referrals are accepted under the Victims of Crime Assistance Tribunal (VOCAT).
Contact us to discuss the eligibility requirements and schedule a consultation.
Clinical Supervision
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Group supervision and reflective practice is facilitated for a variety of healthcare and humanitarian aid organisations, peer-support programs, emergency service and mental health teams.
For current group members, we encourage you to liaise with your respective group supervision co-ordinator or team leader directly as an initial point of contact.
Prospective agencies and partners can contact us on (03) 8606 3505 or send us an enquiry.
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Individual Supervision is available for registered Psychologists, psychologists completing a training program under AHPRA and the Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA).
Primary and secondary supervision can be provided via telehealth for:
Registered Generalist and Clinical Psychologists
Provisional Psychologists
Psychologists undertaking a Registrar Program
Availability is limited, please contact us by phone or enquire online.
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Lectures, tutorials and sessional teaching services are provided for university students across clinical, counselling and related psychological sciences.
Course directors and student service co-ordinators can enquire about availability for sessional teaching services here.
For information, educative resources and events related to the Australian Psychological Society ePsychology Group please contact epsychologyaps@gmail.com
Training & Consultation
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A suite of training and consultancy services are provided for partner organisations, corporate and executive teams, community groups, sporting, medical and allied health professionals.
Interventions are based on current scientific evidence with an emphasis on practical application and real-world outcomes. Services range from one-off presentations to a stepped-model of ongoing training and targeted follow-up.
Programs include:
High performance and resilience training
Mitigating work stress, burnout and fatigue
Managing high pressure environments (e.g critical care, athletic, corporate)
Leadership training
Interpersonal communication and team cohesion
Psychological well-being: cultivating growth and human potential
Psychological First Aid (PFA) & Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR)
Contact us to setup a time to review your specific organisational needs and co-design a plan to make meaningful positive impact.
If you have attended training and wish to follow-up with our service please contact (03) 8606 3505 or send us an enquiry.
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Upcoming professional development workshops, webinars and events will be updated on our website.
Enquiries for student services, community workshops and professional development activities can be made here.
For information, educative resources and events related to the Australian Psychological Society ePsychology Group please contact epsychologyaps@gmail.com
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Guest presentations are delivered both online and in-person across relevant topics in clinical and performance psychology. Sessions are designed to be engaging, interactive and relevant for the specific audience.
Client audiences range from high performance teams, community welfare groups, academic conferences, government services, healthcare and corporate entities.
To review session availability or to follow-up after attending a recent presentation contact bookings@healthyside.com.au.