Client services

Headstrong Psychology provides individual therapy & parenting support sessions to adults
with experienced clinical psychologists at our practice in Malvern East, Melbourne and online.

We focus on the concerns that matter to you, using science-backed approaches to help you find new perspectives, develop coping strategies & work towards the life you want.

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Your psychologist will help you:
- find new perspectives
- develop effective coping strategies
- support you to let go of painful experiences unhelpful beliefs & patterns of behaviour
- reach your potential & create the life you want



WHAT TO EXPECT

Individual therapy at Headstrong Psychology supports adults with mental health concerns,
relationship difficulties & major life changes.

You work one-to-one with a clinical psychologist who focuses on what matters to you & monitors your progress to ensure best outcomes.



INDIVIDUAL THERAPY

Depression & Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety & OCD
Trauma & PTSD
ADHD & Autism
Addiction
Dating & relationship issues
Complex family dynamics
Parenting challenges
Reproductive health concerns
Peri-natal mental health
Peri-menopause & menopause
Complex health issues
Carer burden
Grief & loss
Workplace issues
Stress & burnout
Anger management
Adjustment to major life events



Depression & Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety & Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Trauma & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism
Addiction
Dating & relationship issues
Complex family dynamics
Parenting challenges

Reproductive health concerns
Peri-natal mental health
Peri-menopause & menopause
Chronic and complex health issues
Carer responsibilities & burden
Grief & loss
Workplace issues
Stress & burnout
Anger management
Adjustment to major life events



WHAT we CAN HELP WITH

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Our clinical psychologists provide psychological therapy using science-backed trauma approaches & monitor your progress throughout treatment.

We are trained & experienced in:
- EMDR
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Schema Therapy
- Trauma-focussed CBT





WHAT TO EXPECT

Trauma therapy at Headstrong Psychology supports adults seeking help with trauma,
PTSD or painful past experiences.







TRAUMA THERAPY

- Work through painful past experiences,
- Challenge unhelpful ways of thinking,
- Change patterns of behaviour that are keeping you stuck
- Reduce avoidance or behaviours used to numb difficult feelings
- Build confidence in yourself
- Move forward with your life





how we can help

how trauma therapy can help

EMDR
Schema Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Mindfulness
Attachment Theory
Intuitive Eating
Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT)
Routine Outcome Measures (ROM)
Evidence-based Parenting programs





Eye Movement Desensitisation & Reprocessing (EMDR)
Schema Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Mindfulness
Attachment Theory
Intuitive Eating
Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT)
Routine Outcome Measures (ROM)
Evidence-based Parenting programs





Our therapy approaches

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Parenting support sessions at Headstrong Psychology give parents and caregivers space to explore parenting challenges with an experienced clinical psychologist.

Sessions are available for an individual parent or co-parents,
in person or via Telehealth,
with 50-min & 80-min appointments available.

Whether you are a new parent, or a parent of young children, adolescents, or adult children,
our parenting support sessions are tailored to your family's needs.

Parenting support sessions at Headstrong Psychology give parents & caregivers space to explore parenting challenges with an experienced clinical psychologist.

Sessions are available for an individual parent or co-parents, in person or via Telehealth,
with 50-min & 80-min appointments available.

Whether you are a new parent, or a parent of young children, adolescents, or adult children,
our parenting support sessions are tailored to 
your family's needs.

PARENTING SUPPORT SESSIONS

We draw on science-backed parenting approaches & explore solutions that work for you.

Parenting support aims to help you:
- Feel heard, understood & supported
- Develop practical, personalised strategies to use at home
- Better understand your child’s behaviour & needs
- Build stronger emotional connections with your child
- Feel more confident in your parenting role
- Foster a calmer, more harmonious home environment


Our parenting support sessions offer a safe, supportive and judgement-free space to explore what is happening in your family. Your clinical psychologist draws on science-backed parenting approaches & explore solutions that work for you.

Parenting support aims to help you:
- Feel heard, understood and supported.
- Develop practical, personalised strategies to use at home.
- Better understand your child’s behaviour and needs.
- Build stronger emotional connections with your child.
- Feel more confident in your parenting role.
- Foster a calmer, more harmonious home environment.


WHAT TO EXPECT

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WHAT WE HELP WITH

WHAT WE HELP WITH

Parenting support is available for new parents & parents of young children, adolescents or adult children.

The sessions help parents to:
- Seek guidance for a specific parenting challenge or dilemma
- Support your neurodivergent child.
- Improve communication & emotional connection with your child
- Navigate developmental milestones or behavioural changes
- Seek guidance & support after separation or divorce
- Agree on a consistent, collaborative approach as co-parents
- Support to navigate the health system for your child



The third-party fee is in line with the Australian Psychological Society Schedule of Recommended Fees (2026-2027).

$318 plus GST per 50-minute session for third-party funders

Third-party Funded Sessions

Those with private health insurance may be eligible for a rebate with their health fund, depending on their level of cover. Rebates vary according to the fund & level of insurance.

Private Health Insurance

If you are eligible for a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP, you may be entitled to a Medicare rebate for up to 10 sessions per calendar year from 1 January. 
The Clinical Psychology Medicare rebate is $149.05 per session.

Medicare Rebate

If you are eligible for a Mental Health Care Plan from your GP,
you may be entitled to a Medicare rebate for up to 10 sessions per calendar year from 1 January. 

The Clinical Psychology Medicare rebate is $149.05 per session.

$270 per 50-min session

Individual Session

Fees & Rebates

GET IN TOUCH

If you'd like to discuss how we can help you,
please send us a message via our contact form.

We'd love to hear from you!

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If you'd like to discuss how we can help you,
please get in touch via our contact form.

We'd love to hear
from you!