Stefanie collaborates with adult clients to navigate challenges, including those related to:
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Adjustment to significant life events
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Anxiety (general, social, panic, phobia and health)
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Depression and hopelessness
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Emotional regulation
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Grief and loss
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Identity (cultural, gender, sexual, social roles and relationships)
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Medical conditions (chronic, acute and terminal)
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Neurodivergence (ADHD, autism and AuDHD)
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Perfectionism
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Perinatal mental health and parenthood
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Self-esteem and worth
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Trauma (acute, complex, intergenerational, and vicarious)
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EMDR is offered, as appropriate
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The therapy approaches provided include:
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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Circle of Security (registered facilitator)
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT)
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
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Mindfulness-Based Interventions
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Motivational Interviewing
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Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Availability
Carlton North: Sunday*
Kensington: Wednesday
Telehealth: Monday, Thursday, and Sunday*
Fees
Standard 50-minute appointment: $260
Extended 90-minute appointment (e.g., for EMDR): $370
*A surcharge of $25 applies to appointments on Sundays, public holidays and appointments outside this practice's standard hours.
With a valid Medicare referral under Better Access, your gap fee will be:
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Standard appointments: $111
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Sunday and out-of-hours appointments: $136
Rebates
Medicare rebates are available with a valid referral from a GP or psychiatrist. Referrals from a GP require a Mental Health Treatment Plan, completed in consultation with your GP.
As Stefanie has advanced clinical training endorsed by AHPRA, you will receive a Medicare rebate of $145.25 ($149.05 from July 1, 2026) per session, for up to 10 individual sessions per calendar year.
Private health insurance rebates may be available for sessions. Please check with your provider regarding coverage for psychological services.
