Sam is a clinical psychologist who has specialised training in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of clinical and sub-clinical mental health difficulties. Sam believes that mental health extends beyond diagnoses, and prioritises understanding an individuals symptoms through the lens of their past experiences and relationships. Sam provides psychological treatment to assist with a variety of challenges including:
• Adjustments and life transitions
• Anxiety and stress
• Attachment and relationship problems
• Complex Trauma
• Depression and mood disorders
• Eating disorders
• Emotion regulation difficulties
• Peri- and post-natal anxiety/depression
Sessions are 50 minutes and cost $220 per session.
If you have been referred by a GP with a mental health care plan, you can receive a medicare rebate of $141.85 for each session, up to 10 sessions per calendar year. This leaves a gap payment of $78.15 for each fifty minute session after the rebate.
If you have been referred under an Eating Disorder Plan, you are eligible for up to 40 sessions per calendar year with reviews from your GP and Psychiatrist to ensure appropriate intensity of treatment.