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Alternative Psychological Services

If you require immediate assistance please contact the Mental Health Hotline on 1800 011 511, Life Line on 13 11 14 or present to Emergency Department at your local hospital. Otherwise, please see below regarding some options to locate the right help.

Please do not hesitate to get in touch with our team if you require further support to access alternative services.

General Options

We generally recommend that you search for available psychologists via the following two search sites:

https://acpa.org.au/find-a-clinical-psychologist

https://psychology.org.au/find-a-psychologist

You can also find a range of digital mental health resources from trusted providers at https://www.headtohealth.gov.au/

Referral-Specific Options

Below are lists of other psychology services that may be able to assist under your specific referral area:

Free and Low-Cost Psychology Services (Adult)
At this time, we are not able to offer bulk billed or reduced fee sessions, and our fees may not be the right fit if cost is a primary concern. We want to ensure that you are provided with a range of options. Below are alternative pathways for low cost, reduced fee, or free psychological support in NSW.

Medicare Mental Health Centres
Free, short-to-medium term care and
help connecting with ongoing or longer-term free or low-cost support that aligns with your needs and goals.
https://www.medicarementalhealth.gov.au/medicare-mental-health-centres

My Mirror Individual Online Psychology Therapy - 50 mins (Bulk-Billed)
Australian online psychology platform providing fast, secure access to AHPRA-registered psychologists via telehealth. It offers Medicare rebated sessions, bulk billing (and concession) sessions, flexible appointments, and tailored care for mental health support across Australia.
https://www.mymirror.com.au/

NSW Mental Health Line
For triage, referral pathways, and urgent concerns: 1800 011 511, available 24/7.

University Training Clinics (Low Cost)
Postgraduate psychology students under professional supervision offer therapy at a fraction of standard fees. Waitlists apply, and sessions are by appointment:
> UNSW Psychology Clinic
Web: clinic.psy.unsw.edu.au
Ph: (02) 9385 3042

> University of Sydney Psychology Clinic
Web: sydney.edu.au/brain-mind/our-clinics/psychology-clinic.html
Ph: (02) 9114 4343

> UTS Psychology Clinic
Web: uts.edu.au/about/faculties/health/graduate-school-of-health/psychology/uts-psychology-clinic
Phone: (02) 9514 7339

Free Counselling and Crisis Support
> Beyond Blue
24/7 phone and webchat
Web: beyondblue.org.au
Ph: 1300 22 4636
> Lifeline
24/7 crisis support
Web: lifeline.org.au
Ph: 13 11 14
Free and Low-Cost Psychology Services (Child and Adolescent)
Workers Compensation Referrals
Mind Health - Paramatta
https://mindhealth.com.au/services/workers-compensation/

Keryl Egan - Balmain https://www.kerylegan.com.au/workers-
compensation-psychological-injury-
sydney/

Motivating Minds Clinic - Engadine
http://www.motivatingminds.com.au

Lilly Pilly Counselling - Diverse areas around Sydney
https://lillypillycounselling.com.au/find-a-
counsellor/work-cover/
Medico-Legal Referrals
Motivating Minds Clinic - Engadine http://www.motivatingminds.com.au

Lilly Pilly Counselling - Diverse areas around Sydney
https://lillypillycounselling.com.au/find-a-
counsellor/work-cover/
Autism Referrals
Eating Disorder Referrals
Dr Mandy Goldstein
Clinical psychologist working with adults and adolescents and families in the context of an eating disorder. Focuses on Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and Avoidant and Restrictive Feeding and Eating Disorders.
Ph: 0423 205 773
Location: Bondi Junction
Web: www.mgpsych.com

Basten & Associates Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychologists providing treatment for:

Bulimia nervosa and other binge-eating disorders
Restrictive and low weight eating disorders (anorexia nervosa)

This practice works with children, adolescents and adults.
Ph: (02) 9891 1766
Location: Three locations across Chatswood, Hawkesbury and Sydney CBD
Web: https://www.bastenpsychology.com.au/

The Red Leaf Practice
The Redleaf Practice is a clinic of Psychologists and Psychiatrists in St Leonards, recognised as a leading provider of outpatient treatment for eating disorders in Australia. The clinic has extensive experience in the treatment of eating disorders, with a particular focus on Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder. They work with children, adolescents and adults.
Ph: 02 9487 7799
Location: St Leonards
Web: https://theredleafpractice.com/about/

CONTACT US

(02) 9579 2480

12 The Avenue, Hurstville NSW 2220

Conveniently located opposite Westfields

(02) 9058 3100

Old Fire Station, 23-27 MacMahon Street,
Hurstville NSW 2220

CLINIC HOURS

For urgent assistance please call the Mental Health Hotline on 1800 011 511 or present to your local hospital emergency department.

Mon-Fri: 8:30am to 7pm
Sat: 8:30am to 4pm

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We acknowledge the Bidjigal people of the Eora Nation, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Alternative Psychological Services

General Options

Referral-Specific Options

Free and Low-Cost Psychology Services (Adult)

Free and Low-Cost Psychology Services (Child and Adolescent)

Workers Compensation Referrals

Medico-Legal Referrals

Autism Referrals

Eating Disorder Referrals