Make an Appointment with our Psychologist

 

Our psychologist-led psychological treatment helps children, adolescents and adults as they strive for positive wellbeing. Here’s how to make an appointment with her.

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Step One: Mental Health Plan or Referrals

 

You will need a Mental Health Treatment Plan or a referral from a Psychiatrist to be eligible for Medicare rebates. Book an appointment with our psychologist now. 

  

Step Two: Book an Appointment 

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To book an appointment, please contact us at 1 800 270 888 or email us with the following details:

 

• The patient's name

• Your name (if you are not the patient)

• Preferred appointment date and time (please provide a couple of options)

• GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or referral from a Psychiatrist. Your practitioner can send the referral directly to us electronically on Healthlink (ID: dolphint).

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Step Three: First Appointment

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The first appointment will take around 50 minutes. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early and bring the following:

  

• Medicare card with patients name.

• GP Mental Health Treatment Plan or referral from a Psychiatrist if a referral was not already sent. 

• Completed New Patient Details Form for Child & Adolescents  OR New Patient Details Form for Adults.

  

We recommend both parents attend the appointment with a referred child or adolescent, even if they do not both live with the child. If this is not possible, at least one parent or carer is expected to attend.

 

For adult appointments, partners are encouraged to attend.

 

Please find our cancellation policy here.

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Please note, we do not provide an emergency service. If you need help outside usual working hours, contact your GP or try the following services for advice and support:​

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• Lifeline - 13 11 14

• Mental Health Line - 1800 011 511

• Kids Help Line - 1800 55 1800

• Suicide Call Back Service - 1300 659 467

 

In an emergency or if you are/someone is at serious risk of harm to themselves or others, please:

• Call the police on 000 

• Go to a hospital emergency department, where there will be an out-of-hours mental health team or psychiatrist contactable.