Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Victoria
As a registered psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, I specialise in delivering individualised counselling, psychotherapy, and psychological assessments for adults, adolescents, and children. My practice integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to address diverse mental health needs, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and workplace injury recovery. Culturally sensitive care is central to my work, particularly for clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.I am approved to provide services under Medicare, WorkSafe, WorkCover, NDIS, and private health insurance, ensuring accessible support for varied client circumstances. My commitment to professional standards is reflected in my SIRA accreditation and adherence to ethical psychological practice.
Services
Counselling
Psychotherapy
Assessments
Reports
Mental Health Evaluations
Fitness-for-Work Assessments
Cognitive Assessments
Personality Assessments
Highlights and features
- We use evidence-based methods like CBT for effective mental health treatment
- We provide culturally sensitive care for diverse backgrounds
- Registered with AHPRA to ensure professional standards
- Approved by SIRA for WorkSafe and WorkCover claims
- Offer services under Medicare, NDIS, and private insurance
Associations and certifications
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- SIRA
Services
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Individualised psychological treatment using evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and workplace injury recovery. Sessions focus on improving emotional regulation, coping strategies, and overall mental wellbeing through client-centred approaches.
Psychological Assessments
Comprehensive cognitive, personality, and mental health assessments for adults, adolescents, and children. These evaluations identify conditions such as ADHD, ASD, PTSD, and mood disorders to inform tailored treatment plans and support strategies.
Work Injury Support
Specialised counselling for physical injuries, bullying, burnout, and workplace trauma under WorkSafe and WorkCover claims. Treatment addresses stress management, recovery confidence, and emotional impacts of occupational injuries or disputes.
NDIS Services
Tailored psychological interventions for NDIS participants, including behaviour management, counselling, and assessments. Services support individuals under 65 with permanent disabilities to achieve mental health and wellbeing goals through plan-managed funding.
Telehealth Consultations
Secure video and phone sessions for clients in remote areas or interstate. Telehealth provides accessible mental health support for counselling, assessments, and follow-up appointments without geographical barriers.
People
KD Psychology
Registered Psychologist
Experienced psychologist specialising in evidence-based mental health treatment for diverse populations. Focuses on trauma recovery, workplace injury support, and culturally sensitive care across adult, adolescent, and child demographics.
Questions
What mental health services are available under Medicare?
With a Mental Health Care Plan, clients receive up to 10 subsidised sessions annually for counselling and therapy.
Do you accept WorkSafe or WorkCover claims?
Yes, I am SIRA-approved to treat workplace injury-related mental health conditions under WorkSafe (VIC) and WorkCover (NSW).
Can I access services through NDIS?
Yes, plan-managed and self-managed NDIS participants receive individual counselling, behaviour support, and assessments.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, remote and interstate clients can access therapy via secure video or phone consultations.
What distinguishes psychologists from psychiatrists?
Psychologists focus on behavioural and psychological treatments, while psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication.